Moral Bankruptcy And Strategic Errors
Like the morally bankrupt coward that he is, our Prime Prevaricator, Stephen Harper, recently made another ham-fisted attempt to discredit Justin Trudeau (a man, by the way, who does not…
June 2013
Why aren’t they happy? #nlpoli
Here are some screen captures for your consideration. CBC’s Jeremy Eaton took the video as part of his coverage of a great announcement. The provincial government is putting money into…
6164…Cronuts: This Year’s Food Trend
You read it here first coz I read it first on NBC’s today.com. The cronut is the faddiest of the faddiest foods in New York City. Made at the Dominique…
The Gulf Gets Bigger
Two reports — one released yesterday, the other today — paint a pretty grim picture of where the country is. The Huffington Post reports that Canada’s wealthiest continued to do…
6163…Peterboro Weighs In On Dean Del Mastro
From The Peterborough Examiner comes this letter to the editor regarding that town’s second favourite son. Masterful performance suspended the facts Re “MP wants his name cleared” (June 14) –…
Sudbury’s fight against the municipal replacement for CSUMB
The Ontario Liberal government’s ended the Community Start Up and Maintenance Budget (CSUMB) as of Jan. 1, 2013. A portion of the money previously going towards CSUMB was put into…
Corporate Counterfeit Science – Both Wrong and Dangerous
This is a guest post by Andrew Rosenberg, director of the Center for Science and Democracy with the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS). It originally appeared on the UCS blog…
Tune for Two
Great dark stuff, very Tarantoesque! By Alfa Primo. One of 11 fascinating short films of 2011. Alltop prefers Rainbow Connection. H/T to Adam Fraser!
6162…PMO Budget Plan Revealed
By Canadians Rallying To Unseat Stephen Harper. WFDS
Frankenfoods, Toothpaste, & Justin Bieber: Capitalism & Technology II
In a previous post I argued that too often Marxists fail to recognize the ways in which capitalism remains dynamic and continues to advance technologically and socially. This one-sidedness distorts…
Frankenfoods, Toothpaste, & Justin Bieber: Capitalism & Technology II
In a previous post I argued that too often Marxists fail to recognize the ways in which capitalism remains dynamic and continues to advance technologically and socially. This one-sidedness distorts…
Frankenfoods, Toothpaste, & Justin Bieber: Capitalism & Technology II
In a previous post I argued that too often Marxists fail to recognize the ways in which capitalism remains dynamic and continues to advance technologically and socially. This one-sidedness distorts…
Frankenfoods, Toothpaste, & Justin Bieber: Capitalism & Technology II
In a previous post I argued that too often Marxists fail to recognize the ways in which capitalism remains dynamic and continues to advance technologically and socially. This one-sidedness distorts…
The Ever-Changing Provincial Energy Plan #nlpoli
Premier Kathy Dunderdale told delegates to the provincial offshore oil and gas industries association on Tuesday that the provincial government wants to see more exploration offshore. “Newfoundland and Labrador is…
Trouble In Ford Nation
This guy is not some kind of downtown elitist. Or the guy mentioned here. Nor are the folks that typically attend the Taste of Little Italy. His base is starting…
A look at Australia
Teddy here with a quick look at Australia and what is going on in that country. Like Canada, most of the country is “empty” The areas in red are the…
Redford Government, Alberta Health Services Division, drops two political hot potatoes
Health Minister Fred Horne, at the wheel of Alberta Health Services, reverses course on some unpopular policies faster than you can say “take action to improve care.” The actual AHS…
The Real News Story about the Relaunch of data.gc.ca
As many of my open data friends know, yesterday the government launched its new open data portal to great fanfare. While there is much to talk about there – something…