The BC Ferry crisis is a political one
I’ll be posting more about the changes proposed by government to BC Ferries but there are a few bits of information worth throwing out before I complete a more thorough…
2013
Internet governance expert says U.S. trying to strong-arm Canada into economically-damaging Internet censorship rules in international agreement
Censorship_FBShare_131115.png Leading expert Carolina Rossini tells Vancouver audience that carefully crafted Canadian copyright laws could be overturned by extreme U.S.-driven proposals in Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement November 19, 2013 – Carolina…
Alberta Tar Sands Boom Poses Economic Risks to Canada: Report
A new report by the Pembina Institute and Équiterre warns that the rapid pace of Alberta tar sands development poses economic risks to Canada, other provinces. The post Alberta Tar…
Are the Heavens Aligning Against Rob Ford?
Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives appear willing to back the Liberal government if it moves to oust Rob Ford from office. “We need to get this behind us,” PC Leader Tim Hudak…
New studies show babies have basically decent impulses and are strongly driven by moral imperatives
More research shows once again that compassion, empathy and mutual aid, and an instinct toward cooperation, are innate in human beings, confirming what the great Russian biologist and anarchist philosopher…
We built this for you
Thanks to you and the rest of the OpenMedia community we helped stall the extreme Internet censorship plan called the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) from being sealed last month. You…
rabble: The fight against the TPP is growing
What is Canada trading away when it comes to huge, extreme deals like the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)? Over 120,000 people have said NO to the #TPP’s extreme Internet Censorship plan.…
Sounds like ‘Cocaine Psychosis’ to me ……..
Cocaine Psychosis (just sayin’ ……)
A further note to Premier Wynne: Why the foot-dragging on Ranked Ballot for Toronto?
As an aside to this blogpost’s main point, this would also be a good time to ask Premier @Kathleen_Wynne (her twitter address, if you were wondering) to allow Toronto to…
Wal Mart Stages Food Drive – for Wal Mart Employees.
WalMart doesn’t like to pay its employees a living wage but it’s happy to do a little begging on their behalf. So the WalMart on Altantic Boulevard in Canton, Ohio…
A storm surge like a tsunami
This video taken at 6am on Friday 8 November as Typhoon Hayian hit Hernani in Eastern Samar shows how quickly and intensely the storm surge hit.
Please Premier Wynne… remove Rob Ford now..
..or give Toronto City Council the tools to do it themselves, before he embarrasses Toronto and Canada any further or hurts someone: An unprecedented council meeting descended temporarily into chaos…
Toronto needs a mayor: Pam should charge the SOB with assault
This just getting more and more insane. The cops need to charge Crackhead Mayor and throw him jail, where he belongs.
Robocalls: Who is blocking Elections Canada?
Our new flag? If thisis true, then we live in a banana republic: Elections Canada has heard complaints of dirty tricks in the 2011 election from over 200 ridings. Many…
The elites display their conscience
The World Economic Forum (an elite organization in itself) recently released a study, The Outlook on the Global Agenda 2014, based on a survey of 1,592 leaders from academia, business,…
Rob Ford in Action – Video
Who knew the Bloated Buffoon could charge like a rhino? In the unlikely chance you have trouble opening this clip, just wait for The Daily Show tonight.
The Ford Clown Car Cruises On
It’s almost too much to believe. The Ford boys are at it again. Rob Ford charging at a city council spectator. Doug Ford yelling “scumbags” at the crowd., Toronto City…
BC Libs Slash Ferry Service, Seniors Discounts and Will Install Slot Machines
Richard Hughes-Political Blogger Recall the promises of prosperity heralded by now Premier Christy Clark. The LNG fracking and pipelines will deliver untold goodies, wealth and benefits the shameless BC Liberals…