De-RegulateEverything HarperlandVille We talked the actions of the Stephen Harper’s government that will almost certainly result in future listeriosis outbreaks in Canada yesterday….. Here is more from Johanna Smith’s recent…
The BC Cancer Foundation is ready for your concerns over accepting sponsorship from Enbridge for this year’s annual “Ride to Conquer Cancer”. They even have have a handy instruction sheet…
There was really only one story worth reading today. The Common Front for Social Justice has told the finance minister he should not reduce the debt by cutting off services…
Harper clearing his throat prior to the interview. Harper gave an interview to Peter Mansbridge of CBC. He implies that Iran should be invaded and lot more interesting stuff from…
The premiers’ meeting this week in Victoria had a new look. Normally an assemblage of men in suits, this one had a definite feminine presence with four of the 13…
Jones v. Tsige, 2012 ONCA 32 is an important decision holding that you can sue for an intrusion on seclusion. The Court holds: In my view, it is appropriate for this court…
The National Energy Board’s Northern Gateway hearings just began and are expected to carry on through the summer and beyond. Ben West of BC’s Wilderness Committee takes us through the…
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Seth Klein somewhat jokingly offers up 10 reasons for upper-class tax increases. But particularly paired with the Cons’ fixation with tax-free savings accounts…
As someone who loves the web, and needs it, even with its problems, I really hope you guys in the States can stop SOPA. Here’s The Oatmeal’s take on it:…
What’s going on SOPA Why it’s wrong
Yeah, I think that pretty well sums it up. Oh, and … @metromorning Spin, Denzil! Spin! #TOpoli — Sol Chrom (@sol_chrom) January 18, 2012 Related posts: City Council Scorecard: The…
There are no library book discussions in January–it is January, after all, and there is no telling what weather will befall us in this climate–so in addition to reading Christmas…
As many of you have heard, including from the school administration a few of us from Mount Allison went to the 74th Annual Conference of the Canadian University Press. There…
The verdict so far on Fox News North: So who does watch Sun News Network? “The vast majority of the few viewers SNN does get are way over 50, outside…
Daniel Veniez argues that, under Stephen Harper, Ottawa has become a “passive investor” in the provinces. Harper’s view of the Canadian Constitution is that of a Biblical fundamentalist — the…
via fordfortoronto.mattelliott.ca Can’t really improve on @GraphicMatt’s work here. In his words: Council has now shown a willingness to ignore and overturn key mayoral directives. The question going forward isn’t…
Enbridge oil spill.jpg If the pipeline giant Enbridge Inc. is content to cower behind a 20-something blog manager rather than acknowledge its role in the recent attack on the patriotism…
At the Convention, Liberals voted against the proposal to hold five staggered regional primaries. Liberals also voted to allow “supporters” the right to participate in the leadership process. Given, the…
