OMI_256x256.png Mobile-adaptive site launched as threats to open Internet access go global August 23, 2012 – In response to the secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) process and other threats to Internet…
For a second straight day, a Conservative MP hosting Stephen Harper introduces the Dear Leader as “the prime minister of Cannibal”.
As big of a game-changer as oil pipelines and tankers would be for BC, one could argue that the collection of proposed natural gas-related developments on the table is, taken…
Share this: This past August, the General Council of the United Church of Canada, the country’s largest Protestant denomination, adopted a motion urging its members to boycott goods produced in…
This blog has published a number of posts over the last few years which documents the huge profits that are being purged out of Saskatchewan annually by the Potash industry:…
Harry the Stripper is a story that didn’t make The Moncton Times and Transcript. After all it’s role is to protect New Brunswickers from an evil world of unions and…
This is the third book about teaching and pedagogy by African-American feminist (and prolific writer on diverse topics) bell hooks. Her earlier two books on this topic made significant contributions…
Kudos to Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney for raising the profile of the over $500 billion Canadian corporations are holding in excess cash surpluses and not investing in the…
So, it’s been awhile, a couple of weeks actually, since I’ve paid attention to the race in Quebec or this blog in particular, mostly due to work and preparations for…
The Globe & Mail has published a 7-screen graphic detailing the northern BC coast Enbridge/Harper want to expose to supertanker catastrophe. From pointing out that the Hecate Strait is considered…
Call an Election now Christy! Christy Clark said this last night on the evening news.”You know I think British Columbians elected me leader because I am different.” British Columbians didn’t…
Laila Yuile-No Strings Attached Laila Yuile has drawn the conclusion that as things evolve Opposition Leader Dix may well be the next Premier and if he is and then if…
July 15, 2012Today was my first day of walking. I woke up really late, around 10 am and started walking at 12 pm!Last night, I stayed in a nice little…
July 15, 2012 Today was my first day of walking. I woke up really late, around 10 am and started walking at 12 pm! Last night, I stayed in a…
July 15, 2012Today was my first day of walking. I woke up really late, around 10 am and started walking at 12 pm!Last night, I stayed in a nice little…
This and that for your Thursday reading. – I’ll follow up with one extra note from Mark Carney’s address to the CAW – as the headlines seem to have missed…
On August 23, 1939, to the astonishment of the rest of the world, the two totalitarian dictatorships, Nazi Germany and the Stalinist Soviet Union united to carve up the whole…
Here, on the tendency for political parties to try to glorify past leaders by plastering their names and faces on the map – and the potential for Jack Layton’s legacy…
TweetAre executives of the former Calgary Health Region, now comfortably occupying senior positions at Alberta Health Services, campaigning to discredit the work done by executives of Edmonton’s now-defunct Capital Health…
After the bike tour we stayed in Ennis for a few days and took a bus to Limerick for a day tour. The most interesting observation we made was that…
