It’s Launch Day!
After a few technical hiccups from Amazon, the eBook version of After The Fires Went Out: Coyote is now available. (the paperback version will be out on Feb 6th) For…
February 2013
Anonymous Style Counter-Ads. The REAL BC Liberal Record!
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger Good morning February. Normally we do not accept ‘Anonymous Comments or Posts’ but this one slipped by the rigid censorship panel. It may be the future as…
Rock Vol.2 #2
The latest issue of Rock is out; this is a newsletter produced by former political prisoner Ed Mead with content for and by prisoners at Pelican Bay. Pelican Bay’s SHU…
City must quit making enemies of volunteers
By Stuart Mackinnon, The Province February 1, 2013 The rhetoric is heating up. Tempers are flaring. There seems to be a showdown shaping up. How did things go so terribly…
A North American trend: higher mobile prices for less service.
A recent report shows that North America has the second highest mobile data prices, and in Canada, Rogers has the highest. Due in part to a market dominated by only…
Tax and the Top 1%
Further to Toby’s comments, Miles Corak has posted an excellent commentary on the new numbers on high incomes, together with a spread sheet showing average effective tax rates by income…
A Fresh Look At The War On Terra
I don’t know about you, but I’m having a crappy Friday. Not much to be done about it now but hang in there, I know it will get better. In…
In Britain, They’re Betting on Extinction
British betting shop, Ladbrokes, is taking bets on the extinction of certain fish stocks. The gambling company Ladbrokes has been offering odds on the conservation status of various fish species.…
If Only There Was a Way
Imagine how the world would be different today if our political leadership was liable to criminal sanctions for willful dereliction of duty causing harm to the public. We do it…
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pelpensuemo pelpensuemo home, largest music collection, mp3 download found it online music store Four Seaweed 1993 Polimodalnaya organization, in the first approximation, simulates aleatoricheski built infinite Canon with polizerkalnoy vector-voice…
Post offence conduct
R. v. Angelis, 2013 ONCA 70, released this morning, has a very helpful summary of the law on post-offence conduct or what used to be called consciousness of guilt: An…
Costs in trust litigation
Sun Indalex Finance, LLC v. United Steelworkers, 2013 SCC 6 is a complex and lengthy decision dealing with pensions. In the course of the decision the Court considered an award…
Feb. 1:some good news for a start….
Without a doubt, one of the best newspapers in the world and in the English language is the Israeli newspaper Haaretz. It speaks the blunt truth about the Middle East…
5579…Ed Koch Gone Like A Hurricane
The man who saved the greatest city in the world from insolvency has died. Ed Koch was a war hero, a congressman and a three term mayor in NYC. RIP.…
How Would You Like Yourself, Roasted, Toasted, Fried or Grilled?
“And to Monsieur Harper, I Can Only Say This” Oh so conservative head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Legard, says the world is staring down the double barrels of…
Film industry scoffs at B.C.’s new arts strategy
A new non-profit society will consolidate the responsibilities of the B.C. Film Commission and BC Film + Media when it begins operations, working with film and television, digital media, music,…
TSN/RDS to retain exclusive CFL broadcast rights by Bruce Dowbiggin
Columnist says that with the expected popularity of the Toronto Blue Jays during the summer on Sportsnet, having a strong summer property to counter baseball is important to TSN, Canada’s…
Harper and Medical Marijuana
As my policy-analyst son has made abundantly clear to me, government policy formulation does not take place in a vacuum. Much time and deliberation goes into the devising of new…
Gun Violence in U.S
U.S need not fear a foreigner invader. It looks it will implode and destroy itself. The following video shows the epidemic of gun violence in the U.S. Visit NBCNews.com for…