Jeffrey Simpson of the Globe and Mail tries to remember when he first thought that thought. High-profile national prognosticators may not appear exactly as illustrated. “It’s semi-official: The Enbridge Northern…
In my lifetime Canada has had Liberal and Conservative governments. But really, how much difference does it really make in an individual’s life whether its a Tory or a Grit…
“Provincial NDP leader-ship candidate Erin Weir says he would like to see major changes to how small businesses are taxed in Saskatchewan, but a couple of his opponents argue in…
This blog is nearing three years old, and on a fairly regular basis I receive email from people commenting on, or asking questions about, something I’ve written. I’ve had a…
Barenaked Ladies – Brian Wilson
This must-see video delves into the heart of Spain’s recent violent anti-austerity protests, and reveals the deep divide between the government and the people. “The government is trying to scare…
Neurodiversity autism author and ideologue Steve Silberman ALMOST acknowledged the common sense reality of differences in autism function levels but at the last minute he turned and walked away once…
OTTAWA — The Conservative government scrambled Friday to distance itself from an early 20th Century public health pioneer it had honoured just a day earlier at a plaque-unveiling ceremony in…
Here is another post from Cowichan Conversations contributor, Dorothy Field. Dorothy Field We used to say religious freedom was bedrock to our Canadian way, but no longer. Prime Minister Stephen…
Or so says Jeffrey Simpson.The Northern Gateway pipeline that Enbridge proposes to build from Alberta’s bitumen oil to the Pacific coast of British Columbia is, for all intents and purposes,…
Reader says that there was a time when it felt like the voices, culture and opinions of Saskatchewan were a part of CBC’s core programming, but not anymore.
U.S. proposes ban on polar bear trade A polar bear and her two cubs walk along the shore of Hudson Bay near Churchill, Man., in 2007. (Canadian Press) Related Stories…
FRIENDS supports the renewal of CBC’s various licences subject to a number of comments, recommendations and proposed conditions.
The Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage & Official Languages announced that Hubert T. Lacroix has been confirmed for a second five-year term as President and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada.
Because he’s growing on me. This is called All the Time In the World. And remember: never go to southern Oklahoma at night. As you may have gathered from the…
When it comes right down to it, Justin Trudeau really has just one thing going for him, his youth. It’s sad that he doesn’t seem to want that getting in…
That right there is some awesome sauce. Have a good night!
The villagers hear them. They know the distinctive buzzing sound of the American drones patrolling overhead that the villagers call “mosquitoes.” The US missile-attacks destroy militant training compounds and cars…
