Nothing. I watched every minute of the Celts-Heat game on a JetBlue flight from Florida to New York, and then drove back to Toronto with the kids, getting in late,…
Woo, great review news — the Midwest Book Review, which is one of the few well-respected review outfits used by librarians and archivists that still reviews independent and small press…
Lipson v. Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, 2013 ONCA 165 holds: In our respectful view, the motion judge's conclusion about Justice Le Dain's holding in Central Trust Co. v. Rafuse…
The worst part about this story is, of course, that anyone would still get wasted and get behind the wheel: “Peter Murphy, lead singer of 1970s British goth-rock band Bauhaus,…
It’s hard to get excited about Thursday’s federal budget. All signs point to an “austerity” budget, even though that approach has failed so spectacularly wherever it has been tried. Austerity…
Or, not.
Today, I’ve seen two articles come out from somewhat well-read authors, both “progressives” of a kind – one Liberal and one New Democrat. Warren Kinsella and Jamey Heath, whose books…
Open letter to Canada Goose Haters (Inspired from more than one instance- but you know who you are if you did make a comment and you are welcome to confront…
Despite high approval ratings, forces are aligning against Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi Naheed Nenshi is one of my favourite Canadian politicians. Period. But this article is interesting for two huge…
Checking my Twitter feed this morning, I came upon a link to a story appearing in Sun News, an organization for which I usually refuse to spare the time of…
(This blog is a bit of a mess because I’m using an Ipad, and my lessons on it don’t begin until tomorrow. It has absolutely refused to let me correct…
Is the government facing a structural or cyclical deficit? Good question. Their economist says it is a structural problem but his comments to the Telegram on March 13 suggest he…
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Tuesday, March 19, 2013: Daniel Pearl murder suspect nabbed, official says LawZam App Enables Video Consults with Lawyers…
In his new book, veteran journalist and author Wade Rowland ponders ways for Canada’s public broadcaster to survive.
Columnist says Sun News Network wants to cut a deal with Canada’s broadcast regulator, suggesting that it be included on digital basic cable for five years to give it a…
Columnist says Statistics Canada used to survey how much the government spent on culture funding, but that study has been axed, one of almost three dozen reports either eliminated or…
Stephen Harper is going to win the next federal election. That’s a fact. That may horrify Liberals, presently re-experiencing Trudeaumania. It probably upsets New Democrats, too, because they were in…
The death of a resident at a Toronto long-term care facility, allegedly at the hands of another resident, has raised concerns about inadequate staffing levels in Ontario. Recent Statistics Canada…
The corpse of Penashue’s political career isn’t even undead yet, and it’s already lurching forward thanks to a rich injection of Conservative Party of Canada franken-cash to repay a debt…
