Recently, two articles caught my eye. One was a Johns Hopkins study showing that surprisingly, caregivers live longer than their non-caregiving counterparts. The other article reported on the happiest country…
As you may know, the victim surcharge will be: (1) 30% of any fine imposed; or (2) if no fine imposed, $100 for summary conviction offences or $200 for indictable…
Senator Pam Wallin claims she’s the victim of a vendetta against her by two Tory senators resentful of her high profile – Marjory LeBreton and Carolyn Stewart-Olsen. Ms. Wallin said…
Dana Golan, a veteran of the Israeli Defense Forces and former director of Breaking the Silence, was interviewed last Sunday on the CBC radio program The Sunday Edition. When asked…
The aftermath of Colorado’s recent flood in heavily fracked Weld County (David Lavallee) by David Lavallee I first heard about the flood that left the Colorado fracking industry underwater by…
Now that Senator Duffy has gotten the stuff off of his chest, after speaking in the Senate, he does a happy dance. Is it possible that he will become the…
Really. Steve Harper seems to be leading with his chin in what is now the Duffy-Wright-Harper scandal. Steve got up on his hind legs today and said he never threatened…
High praise indeed from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). In a recent speech, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría praised B.C.’s carbon tax as being “as close to a…
Ain’t She a Beaut? The downside of keeping a computer until it literally gives up the cyber-ghost is that it leaves you hopelessly unprepared for the next generation of technology…
Last night we watched “Dirty Wars,” investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill’s documentary film exposing the United States’ covert, lethal, extra-governmental operations around the globe. It’s an important film. Depending on your…
This is a guest post by Victor Menotti, Executive Director of the International Forum on Globalization. Charles and David Kochs’ “communications crisis team” from Forbes and the Center for American…
From the release: The host of The Source, Ezra Levant, showed videoclips of a protest that had occurred outside the Sun’s Toronto office. The protestors objected to Sun Media’s coverage…
There are still some who don’t get why the Duffy-Wright-Harper affair happened. Why would such powerful people expose themselves to such jeopardy? Why was Duffy given such preferential, under-the-table treatment?…
Constitutional experts have this to say about the case being launched against unlawful government spying on law-abiding Canadians. OpenMedia.ca is standing strong with the BC Civil Liberties Association in the…
Well now that the confidence in bad economic data is high it’s time to tell everyone how we’re really doing. Remember how growth was supposed to return in 2013, and…
According to a recent EKOS poll, the Trudeau Liberals have a 10 point lead on Harper. Yet it’s not nearly enough to secure a majority government. Game changer Most Canadians…
Chiaramonte v. Chiaramonte, 2013 ONCA 641: The husband also asks this court to set aside the costs order of Snowie J. dated February 1, 2013, which ordered costs in favour…
Full Text Read it. It’s a bombshell that very clearly ties Harper into this whole scheme. It doesn’t make any of the parties involved look good – in fact in…
