The inhumane, unjust, and, under international law, illegal shredding of Canada’s refugee system by the Harper GovernmentTM will take effect at the end of June. Of all this Government’s policies,…
So Conrad Black … um, Baron Conrad Black is out of jail. On the one hand it’s good to see his time in prison has mellowed His Lordship out somewhat…
It wasn’t the beginning of the end but it was the end of the beginning. On May 4, 1970 the Ohio National Guard opened fire into a busy college campus…
Last night CBC was interviewing a 69 year old woman in Montreal who had joined the students protesting the Quebec tuition hikes. She said she had protested the Vietnam war…
This day is the last day for the penny in Canada. No more coppers. Interestingly the penny is important to some people. I was a penny short on my Mickey…
According to someone who knows a bit about using telephones to suppress the vote, what happened in last year’s federal election campaign was “a fairly sophisticated operation” that was likely…
I’m deep in end-of-term mode at the moment, with one big paper and a few smaller things to finish before it’s done, and then book edits to deal with immediately…
The guy on the right kinda looks like Pierre-Luc Dusseault, no? Naked protesters. Many of them female. And attractive (of course, they’re French Canadian). Hormones aside, it`s nice to see…
Did you know that Plains Midstream Canada continues to clean up the Rainbow Pipeline Leak that occurred on April 29, 2011? The largest Alberta pipeline discharge in 36 years has…
Another week and another fish plant closes permanently. This time it is one of the plants that should have been the basis of a vibrant fishery. The Burin plant did…
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, May 4, 2012 (May the 4th be with you!): lawTechCamp Toronto – May 12, 2012 – Schedule…
The Star scribe at the centre of the latest Ford Family Fiasco has an interesting piece about his run-in with the fist-waving Chief Magistrate. It’s worth read. What struck me…
Whenever I listen to the wisdom of this extraordinary man, he reminds me of the Irish. Yes, the Irish. He’s a moderate. He’s measured. He’s a thinker. He’s all the…
Frankly this always seemed a bit bogus to me — see my earlier tweets — while perhaps a divisive figure Julian Fantino is not corrupt and the idea he had…
Hi, I’m Geoff Campbell and this is my website. It’s designed to be a simple online resume, blog, portfolio of work samples. I used to write this blog but have…
On the thirtieth anniversary of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the Harper government made no mention of the event — other than to point out that the germ of…
I read this originally in French class, sometime during my high school career. (Where I was a music nerd, and a hard-core nerd, long before that was remotely cool.) Most…
Let’s see if anyone is listening…
Yinka Dene Alliance Freedom Train arrived in Winnipeg last night. The Alliance is on a cross Canada trip that will end in Toronto, on Bay Street, at the Enbridge AGM.…
