5387…Mayor Jim Watson, Best Mayor Ever
Your capital's boy mayor Jimmy Watson showed in today's Ottawa Sun why he will be mayor forever and a day if he so desires.Mr. Watson said he ain't gonna balance…
2012
Life On Mars?
Last week Curiosity was able to use its SAM (Sample Analysis at Mars) device to confirm the discovery. A robotic arm with a complex system of Spectral Analysis devices was…
Four Years Ago You Were Warned That Harper’s Ideology Would Be Harmful To Your Health ….
Four years ago, this blog predicted that Stephen Harper's ideology would be harmful to your health. I was totally accurate in that prediction! -XL Foods Memo: Directive For Alberta Plant…
Pussy Riot videos banned by Russian court
A Moscow court has ordered Russian internet providers to block videos by Pussy Riot, calling them "extremist" and seeking to incite "mass disorder".
5386…Worst Mayor Ever Lauds Best Mayor Ever
Ottawa division.Larry O'Brien, personal friend of mine, was horrific as mayor of your capital. I would let him babysit my kids but as for mayor stuff, not so much.Jim Watson,…
Ian McKellen Needs No Publicist
“Find and read a personal profile—some places to look include The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Salon, etc. Critique what you have read from a public relations point of view. What…
Sometimes A Witch Hunt Helps The Witch
If the Torys want to haul JustinTrudeau before House Natural Resources Committee to explain his Alberta statements, then let 'em. Give the guy hours of looking handsome and acting human…
Job action by the elementary school teacher’s union…
From the OCDSB site. ================================================================================== ETFO Work To Rule Strategy Effective Monday, December 3, 2012, OCETF Members Will: NOT participate in any school-based or system-level meetings incl...
OECD warns of lower growth, increased unemployment
OECD warns of lower growth, increased unemployment "The current forecast points to a continued slump in the world economy, and the potential for a global recession on par with what…
The Perilous State of Democracy in Canada
Over the past year I have written several posts on the woeful state of democratic participation in Canada, a state I am convinced is at least in significant part due…
Vaccine Autism Shocker: Study Reports Strong Evidence of Autism Connection to Aluminum and Acetaminophen Exposure
It is quite possible that a paper published by researchers and authors of a paper claiming that empirical data confirm autism symptoms are related to Aluminum and Acetaminophen exposure, and…
Cool Canadians on Canada video
…and, without getting into too much detail, I can reveal a family emmber may or may not have been part of this. Neat, eh?
Food Safety Agency Should Protect Public, Not Cover up Virus for Salmon Farming Industry
The federal agency embroiled in the recent XL Meats tainted beef scandal is at it again - this time leading efforts to cover up a potentially catastrophic farmed salmon flu-like…
Campaign Capers: It’s like pulling teeth
McGregor and Maher published another installment in their series covering the robocalls controversy a couple of days ago. They led with the news that Allan Mathews, the former RCMP investigator…
An officer and a gentleman
This makes me feel a little better about the world.
Shameful: Conservatives defeat Bill C-398
Bill C-398 was designed to help improve a law passed in 2004 that was to ensure the poor in the Third-World, primarily Africa, would have better access to anti-AIDS/HIV drugs…
I almost fell of my bus seat when I saw this headline:
Tories still see ally in Rob Ford Really? Seriously? Toronto area Conservatives are coming to this train wreck’s defense? Would Ford have the utter gall to run for the CPC…
A Greener Asphalt
Roads are often overlooked when it comes to the impact of cars on the environment, but we can’t ignore the roads have on the environment when discussing the practicality of…