nukeplant.jpg This is a guest post by EcoWatch, republished with permission. For the last few months EcoWatch has been covering what's become the worst drought in the U.S. in more…
One of my favourite novels by a Canadian writer is Neil Bissonndath’s The Unyielding Clamour of the Night, an imagined story of terrorism and dedication in a country not unlike…
John Ibbitson writes in this morning’s Globe that the Harper government is quietly preparing for a Parti Quebecois victory in Quebec. The Harperites are busy mapping out their game plan:…
Public hospitals in the UK are no longer able to compare prices charged for private care in their hospitals. Eight hospital trusts in England have provided assurances that they will…
Being someone who happens to be a kid born in Canada of parents from Croatia, this is bound to ruffle some feathers including some within my “ethnic group”. But it’s…
Funny, isn’t it, that while the police generally favour video surveillance cameras as a way to prevent crime, they are not nearly as sanguine when the cameras are turned on…
Police have a hard job and their actions must not be judged by hindsight or by too fine an analysis. But …. once an accused is restrained violence must not…
When I was traveling extensively for business I had a technique that let me deal with the hours of tedium associated with air travel. By intentionally not thinking about the…
When I was traveling extensively for business I had a technique that let me deal with the hours of tedium associated with air travel. By intentionally not thinking about the…
When I was traveling extensively for business I had a technique that let me deal with the hours of tedium associated with air travel. By intentionally not thinking about the…
When I was traveling extensively for business I had a technique that let me deal with the hours of tedium associated with air travel. By intentionally not thinking about the…
…by a British MP. As he notes, the Russian regime has no idea what it has done.
When did “entitled” become a dirty word? Why do we hear “entitled” being used as catch-all slur, a derogatory description to be thrown at progressive people working for change? And…
This is a messy job. I recommend using your boyfriend’s kitchen, especially if he has a Cuisinart and a tendency to clean up after you. You start with this: About…
The National Post’s new digs will be 365 Bloor Street East. The canada.com puff-piece says: The company has signed a 15-year lease to occupy “several” floors of the 19-storey office…
Louis Armstrong and Danny Kaye in a fun, non-traditional version of The Saints from the film The Five Pennies. Enjoy!
It is far easier to get into a war than to get out of one. As the civilized world reflects on what to do about Syria, that truism bears remembering.…
When will the RCMP figure out that the Red Queen is not an effective management model for the 21st century?Poor Harper — he owes the RCMP so much, yet he…
Fox thinks the zombie-eyed granny starver is America’s national sex symbol? How desperate are these people for someone to love?
The United Church of Canada has elected it’s first gay moderator. Ottawa Citizen: In a historic vote, the United Church of Canada has elected its first openly gay moderator. After…
