Oct. 23: Enforce the law!
Damn right. Enforce the law! That’s why we should be closely examining the oil train accident that killed 47 people in Lac Megantic. That’s why Professor Lapierre should be facing…
October 2013
Your Daily Digital Digest for Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013
Your news links for today: Canadian spy agency sued for allegedly violating charter (CBC) Civil liberties groups launch lawsuit against Canadian eavesdropping agency (Globe and Mail) Civil Liberties Group Sues…
Gone — Saying farewell to Perram House (video)
October 5th two artists known as the Department of Public Memory held a memorial service with a twist. Perram House used to be an 8-bed hospice where many of Toronto’s…
Hot Nasties reviewed by The Revue!
To wit: Don’t you just love vinyl reissues of vinyl treasures from the ancient past? Ugly Pop Records has made a business of reissuing a whack of old gems, including…
Anchorman Two trailer, right here
The movie isn’t coming out until December 20. So, if you need me, just look for the unshaven, emaciated form huddled in a sleeping bag outside your local theatre, eating…
Toronto needs a mayor: Rob Ford has written numerous letters for criminals
Source? His own brother. “Mayor Rob Ford has penned ‘numerous’ letters for criminals: Doug Ford.” That’s the headline in the Sun, right here. Rob Ford claims he opposes “hug a…
Welp, that’s one way to change the channel…
I said a few days ago that the brilliance of Harper’s recent Throne Speech was that it focused a lot on pocket issues, the things Canadians tend to care about.…
140 Law – Legal Headlines for Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday, October 23, 2013: The Nuts and Bolts of Making an Ontario Power of Attorney for Personal Care:…
Dear Mike Duffy
Who cares who told you to pay back the money. Nobody. The fact is YOU duped Canadians out of 90 grand. A reasonable person would understand what the words "principal…
Dear Mike Duffy
Who cares who told you to pay back the money. Nobody. The fact is YOU duped Canadians out of 90 grand. A reasonable person would understand what the words “principal…
Dear Mike Duffy
Who cares who told you to pay back the money. Nobody. The fact is YOU duped Canadians out of 90 grand. A reasonable person would understand what the words "principal…
Dear Mike Duffy
Who cares who told you to pay back the money. Nobody. The fact is YOU duped Canadians out of 90 grand. A reasonable person would understand what the words “principal…
Sad news, Justice Fedak passes
FEDAK, The Honourable Eugene Boris Most unexpectedly in his 79th year. Loving husband of Grace for 55 glorious years. Cherished Dad of Mark and Catherine (Bill) Kosyk. Adored Dido of…
From Contempt To Contemptible
In 2011, Stephen Harper was found in contempt of Parliament. At the time, he defined contempt as “being outvoted.” And, having won the subsequent election, he proceeded on the assumption…
What is Wynne doing in politics?
Did you see the announcement of Kathleen Wynne’s new super committee to solve all her problems as Premier? If you wait long enough, you too might find yourself on one…
What is she saying?
Kazoo is a 16-year-old Double Yellow Headed Amazon parrot. She talks. We don’t always know what she’s saying exactly, but we always know what she means because she’s remarkably expressive.…
Wednesday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Duncan Cameron writes that Stephen Harper’s CETA triumphalism may result in serious long-term damage to Canada for the sake of a temporary political…
The Puffster’s Senate Speech
As much as I detest Mike Duffy and everything he stands for, I have to confess that in listening to his Senate speech yesterday I was much-taken with both its…
A Few Words on ePortfolios
I was asked, I think that it would be of a great interest that you (as a world wide reference in education) can write a very brief review (between 200-300…