I just– just–had one of those painfully awkward thirty-something moments when I realized that Atheist’s breakthrough sophomore full-length, Unquestionable Presence, is now a robust 22 years old (insert pimple-faced nostalgia…
I just– just–had one of those painfully awkward thirty-something moments when I realized that Atheist’s breakthrough sophomore full-length, Unquestionable Presence, is now a robust 22 years old (insert pimple-faced nostalgia…
A 2012 CN derailment near Calgary OTTAWA – CN Rail, at the urging of Chinese-owned Nexen Inc., is considering shipping Alberta bitumen to Prince Rupert, B.C., by rail in quantities…
Along with Kate MacEachern and The Long Way Home and Robin & Stewart’s Marathon for Veterans we have another action in support of PTSD and Veterans, this time including service…
Here are your daily news links: JPMorgan initiates coverage of Big Three telcos as U.S. threat fades (Financial Post) Here’s the list of bidders for the upcoming 700 MHz spectrum…
Stephen Harper pro-rogued the Parliament for a reason. He needed more time to have fun with his friends.
One of the main selling points of PR is the idea that a party must get 50% of the vote to get majority power. This number is about 39% under…
It’s for the best that the idle speculation and gossip about a single point of policy difference between Thomas Mulcair and Linda McQuaig have been put to rest. But let’s…
OpenMedia_Logo.png Spectrum Auction registrations show that Big Three will likely continue to act like gatekeepers and price-gouge Canadians unless the government takes action to open networks to more affordable providers…
Maybe. Got this email from officer Ian Shardlow this morning: The estimates that I have received is that we destroyed approximately 3-4000 lbs of ammo and now have approximately 2-3000…
He wonders if she can see him. Perhaps if he showed up to the restaurant she was at with her lover, she would just look right past him and not…
George W. Bush spread ‘democracy’ in Afghanistan. Now Obama is spreading ‘democracy’ in Afghanistan. Some of that ‘democracy’ has spilled over into Pakistan. Violence has become norm in Afghanistan and…
Chinese demand for the fins of sharks (I have no idea what they are good for) has gone up over the past couple years. India is one of the largest…
Miscellaneous material for your Monday reading. – Paul Krugman writes about the right-wing belief that “freedom’s just another word for not enough to eat”: (Y)ou might think that ensuring adequate…
I have a laminated card beside me, wallet-sized so it can be carried around easily. I made it at my shop a few years ago; just a simple, two-sided business…
As an enthusiastic Kremlinologist, I devote my entire column to it in tomorrow’s Sun papers. What’s your take? Vote now, vote often! poll by twiigs.com
TweetDedicated citizens across Alberta will gather this morning in town halls and community centres to submit their nomination forms to become official candidates in this year’s municipal elections. In the…
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, September 23, 2013: Supreme Court’s fall docket leans to public policy matters Speaker’s Corner: Extreme delays in…
One thing we share is an abundance of unsafe Quebec chrysotile AKA asbestos. Most of the world stopped using the miracle mineral once they realized what a global disaster its…
