Maj. Paeta Hess-von Kruedener and three other United Nations observers were killed in 2006 when the Israeli military targeted their small outpost with repeated artillery barrages as well as an…
Stephen Harper is deeply afraid of Chief Spence – and he should be. He is not, of course, afraid of her as a woman and a mother. Rather, he is…
This and that for your Thursday reading. – Ed Broadbent responds to the Fraser Institute’s attempts to minimize the importance of growing inequality: Economists tell us the chances of finding…
Her pistol is concealable with any outfit choice. -srbp-
This time Germany is lobbing geriatrics into foreign lands. Growing numbers of elderly and sick Germans are being sent overseas for long-term care in retirement and rehabilitation centres because of…
Imagine this: You’re working from home on a Friday, winding down from the week, furiously reading the latest climate news until you commute from the living room to your bed…
I couldn’t think of a single hole to punch in this letter-writer’s logic, but then, of course, I am not part of the 1%: Re: Bonuses at Canadian banks hit…
Today, Postmedia’s Michael den Tandt asks a question of national import: Can the Conservatives learn from their mistakes? For, indeed, they have made many. But they all add up to…
Transit is a critical issue for people in Toronto, as in all major urban areas. More is at stake than reducing traffic congestion and gridlock. Transit and general mobility are…
First the Biebs now Roseanne. You know when Hollywood gets involved sh*t be serious. WFDS
Apparently, the twitter account @ChiefSpence does not belong to Chief Spence; Ezra spent a whole day trashing the wrong person. They’re not too happy about it either. Meanwhile; fellow Sun…
Here they are, folks, the 10 most-read posts of 2012 at SRBP. When will she quit? Now that Muskrat Falls is sanctioned, how long will it be before Kathy Dunderdale…
"Political advertising is an evil thing. It generates a good deal of heat but no light. Worse, it increases cost of elections tremendously, and hence the power of Big Money,…
So there’s that..
by Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives: A new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives compares the earnings of women in BC to those in the rest of Canada.…
“Political advertising is an evil thing. It generates a good deal of heat but no light. Worse, it increases cost of elections tremendously, and hence the power of Big Money,…
Every December, the government of Canada has two main functions. First, they spend an as-yet-unknown amount of taxpayer dollars granting a CF-18 fighter escort to Santa Claus, just in case…
So Senator Patrick Brazeau issued some form of statement – Theresa Spence wouldn’t meet him in person – telling her to end her hunger strike and respect the process. Why…
When it’s too cold to explain, photos will have to do. I don’t go to church anymore, and didn’t want to long before I stopped going. This year I was…
by Obert Madondo: If it’s a Christmas present, it’s a terrible one. No, an insult. A window into the insidious, hostile and frozen core of political power in Canada under…
