CBC searches for someone to take Hockey Night’s helm by Bruce Dowbiggin
Columnist says an NHL season dogged by controversy at Hockey Night in Canada is ending with a search for a new executive producer for the program.
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AUTISM SPEAKS Demands An Urgent, New Response To The Autism Epidemic As CDC Updates Prevalence Estimates
1 in 88 Children; 1 in 54 Boys AUTISM SPEAKS DEMANDS AN URGENT, NEW RESPONSE TO THE AUTISM EPIDEMIC AS CDC UPDATES PREVALENCE ESTIMATES Population of People with Autism and…
Trayvon Martin: More Lies revealed about the murderer Zimmerman
Police said according to Zimmerman he was hit first, that his nose was broken and bleeding at the time. All lies. Have we made progress or are we as humans…
Another books post
Those of you who have been following my efforts to read 50 books this year, having not seen a post about what I’ve been reading lately, need not worry. (…
Robocon: Lest we forget – The Elections Canada CEO report to Parliament
KadyO’Malley did the country a service by refusing to be sidetracked by Harper’sscheduling of the interim reportto the House by ChiefElectoral Officer Marc Mayrand for the same day as thebudget.…
Shared sacrifices
As the poorest people in Canada find themselves working at their lousy jobs for two extra years before they can qualify for $500 a month in Old Age Security, I…
Mulcair’s debut and poor Bob Rae abandoned by the media
Watch the full video and you will get the picture.
Mourning Mulcair’s Win
There will be lots of soul searching and head scratching going on this week about what happened with the NDP leadership race. The mechanics of the convention, the interesting lack…
CBC, NFB and Telefilm to see 10% cut by Brendan Kelly
Columnist says cuts to CBC, Telefilm Canada and the National Film Board of Canada could lead to a significant reduction in Canadian film and TV production, and will almost certainly…
My Morning Ride.
BigWheelKeepOn Turnin’Ville The blossoms are out. And they are white down Arbutus Valley way. So. With the wind up, will it be blizzard on the way home? Might have to…
Video of George Zimmerman post-kill – unscathed. Trayvon Martin’s hands showed no signs of struggle.
video platform video management video solutions video player Despite the overwhelming evidence showing George Zimmerman unbruised and unharmed immediately after killing Trayvon Martin, Zimmerman and his right-wing followers are unswayed.…
On Trans* Beauty Contestants
I have to admit, as far as trans issues go, beauty pageants are way down my list of priorities. At a time when it’s difficult to access doctors willing to…
ConCalls: Live #PROC Committee – LiveBlog
Watch live on CBC.ca Kady: In what can only be described as a deeply unfortunate bit of scheduling business, Chief Electoral Officer Marc Mayrand is set to make his first…
Rob Anders Does More Than Just Sleep
He thinks deep deep thoughts. From FreeD: I got a letter from my MP Rob Anders and he mentioned that it would be nice to eliminate the GST before the…
Mulcair’s victory: A new direction for the NDP?
There is a lot of speculation going the rounds about whether or to what degree Thomas Mulcair will change the direction of the federal New Democratic Party. Mulcair, as everyone…
Jim Flaherty ready to deliver Budget speech
Poor Flaherty! Finance portfolio, too big shoes to fill. What to expect? Read CBC story.
Rueben George, Ben West Talk Kinder Morgan, Vancouver Tankers
Rueben George of the Tsleil-Waututh (Burrard) First Nation and Ben West of the Wilderness Committee discuss Kinder Morgan’s quiet plan to twin its existing Trans Mountain Pipeline from the Alberta…
Video: Rueben George, Ben West Talk Kinder Morgan, Vancouver Tankers
Rueben George of the Tsleil-Waututh (Burrard) First Nation and Ben West of the Wilderness Committee discussed Kinder Morgan’s quiet plan to twin its existing Trans Mountain Pipeline from the Alberta…
That Something Else Better
I saw this thing from John T. Spencer consisting of the first two columns below, ‘Management’ and ‘Leadership’ respectively, and while I get that ‘Leadership’ is supposed to be something…
Ideas / 3 from new Paper app for iPad
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