Delegate candidate counts – Ontario Liberal Leadership
Teddy here to let you know about an article in the Toronto Star, which details the preliminary delegate candidate totals for each of the candidates in the leadership election. It…
2013
Citizens, wake up please
I mentioned in a comment on another article that I’ve heard reports from people doing business with the province who say they are required to kick-back part of what they…
Shale Gas Uncertainty: How an Industry Talking Point Misses the Mark
When oil and gas executives gathered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to discuss the state of the industry shortly after Obama won re-election, they raised a recurring complaint. “We now face four…
The difference between and inference and a hunch
Jacques Home Town Dry Cleaners v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2013 NSCA 4 deals with the difference between an inference and a hunch, and the importance of properly
Getting into the Newhouse School
Wondering how to get into the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University? Stressing out a bit too much? You’ve come to the right place. My name is…
Syracuse University Social Media Strategy
As many of you know, Syracuse University is a school that is “smart” at social media. Kate Brodock, executive director of digital and social media at Syracuse University directs a…
Geo-Engineering Could Be the Road to War
The message from the World Economic Forum is loud and clear: we’re heading for trouble if we fall back on geo-engineering to save us from global warming. A major drawback…
AAND Under Harper Government
I will be the first to admit this post is somewhat speculative. However, given the blatant actions of the Harper regime over the years I don't think I'm going to…
AAND Under Harper Government
I will be the first to admit this post is somewhat speculative. However, given the blatant actions of the Harper regime over the years I don’t think I’m going to…
AAND Under Harper Government
I will be the first to admit this post is somewhat speculative. However, given the blatant actions of the Harper regime over the years I don't think I'm going to…
AAND Under Harper Government
I will be the first to admit this post is somewhat speculative. However, given the blatant actions of the Harper regime over the years I don’t think I’m going to…
Stephen Harper Gives Speech in Chinese
Stephen Harper has been practicing speaking Chinese since 2006. Since he is selling out Canada to China, he wants to be a good salesman. I don’t know what he is…
Jan 8: el stupido…..
Yesterday, my mind a turmoil of flu and banana-strawberry juice with veggies, I forgot the date for the Idle No More protest in Moncton. At last, a friend told me…
More On Attawapiskat Finances And Chief Spence’s Diet
From an APTN interview with Clayton Kennedy, the band’s former co-manager. Looks like yesterday’s outrage was a tad overblown. A couple of interesting facts re some of the “controversy” around…
52C And The Colour Purple In Australia
It’s real, it’s happening, and it’s coming soon to an Arctic melt near you! Australia adds new colour to temperature maps as heat soars Forecast temperatures are so extreme that…
America the Not-So-Beautiful: God Shat His Grace On Thee
Close your eyes, and conjure up a mental image of the stereotype of the Ugly American. Loud. Large. Willfully ignorant of customs and countries that lie beyond the border of…
Shifting The Focus
Deloitte-Touche did as requested, and the reaction was predictable. Tasha Kheiriddin writes: The audit is out, the verdict is damning. As reported by CBC News, an independent assessment of six…
You win, Ubuntu, take my money now
In my last post, Ubuntu Phone, I talked about the concept for Ubuntu Phone that’s been floating around. Now, it seems the concept may be closer to reality. Take a…
Sound a bit familiar?
New York Times: January 7, 2013 Questions Left for Mississippi Over Doctor’s Autopsies By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON JACKSON, Miss. — For a long time, if a body turned up in Mississippi…