Another Globe Writer In Dutch
Last week, Leah Maclaren used a free lance piece in the Globe real estate section to market her own home. This week, scandal plagued public editor Sylvia Stead will be…
September 2012
Sept. 27: What the hell is going on?
Yesterday, de Adder had a pretty simple-minded cartoon critical of the government for its language discussions.Today, de Adder had a pretty simple-minded cartoon critical of the government for its language…
The Gagnam Style Priest
By Rick Hiebert All Rights Reserved. Used By Permission These days, the kids are all a-flutter about a music video performed by a South Korean singer named Psy. “Gagnam Style”…
Rona Ambrose .. Minster Responsible For The Repression Of Woment…. SHAME!
“The Conservative Status of Women Minister who voted in favour of Wednesday night’s failed motion to study the legal rights of the fetus was hit with a torrent of criticism…
Still Alive
Yes, I'm still alive. I haven't been shut down because I solicited leaks or anything silly like that.
Still Alive
Yes, I’m still alive. I haven’t been shut down because I solicited leaks or anything silly like that.
Still Alive
Yes, I'm still alive. I haven't been shut down because I solicited leaks or anything silly like that.
Still Alive
Yes, I’m still alive. I haven’t been shut down because I solicited leaks or anything silly like that.
Deep Throat
Just a brief note today, my love. The downside of eating regularly and relatively well is that when one has to skip meals, one is devastatingly hungry. The reason for…
Canadian Immigration Report Called By Conservatives to Testify
This writer has to be off to work and isn’t sure if the other members are aware of this yet, but we’re sure you could read more about this at…
I was wrong
I’m outraged that Rona Ambrose, Minister of State for the Status of Women in Canada, voted to re-open the abortion debate. The legal right to choose if and when to…
Publication ban proper to protect identity of bullied person however nonidentifying information to be made public
A.B. v. Bragg Communications Inc., 2012 SCC 46 was just released. The Supreme Court upholds publication bans insofar as they protect the identity of people subjected to bullying on the…
Thursday Morning Links
This and that for your Thursday reading. – The CCPA’s Christopher Schenk offers up a detailed response to the Sask Party’s attacks on workers, featuring this conclusion: In a period…
Cats and a fish
Image built with LetterMpress, overly skeuomorphic software, with sometimes awkward and fussy, unresponsive object manipulation. Still, quite beautiful results. Filed under: art, design, digital Tagged: Cats fish letterpress LetterMpress printing…
The Pot and the Kettle
In several previous posts, I’ve made passing reference to the idea that every generation doubts or outright disparages the “work ethic” of the one following it into the workforce. Conducting…
Supreme Court to rule on Facebook privacy case today!
A Nova Scotia teenager who wants to sue the people she alleges bullied her on Facebook will find out Thursday whether she’ll get to keep her name and details of…
New column day
Here, on how Mitt Romney’s attacks on 47% of American voters is an all-too-natural consequence of rhetoric about taking citizens “off the tax rolls”. For further reading…– Chuck Marr and…
Bums to the left of me, deadbeats to the right
One of the pet issues the Conservatives like to bring up when they want to needle the Liberals is outstanding debt on the part of contenders in the last Liberal…
More managers to front line staff has an impact well beyond cost of salaries
Asking how the ratio of management to front line staff has changed at a public hospital seemed like a straight-forward question. In this era of obsession with hyper-efficiency, you’d think…