IdleNoMore: A Short History
Today the Harper Regime capitulated to the request by #idlenomore and First Nations to meet. This seems like a big win but I can only look at this with skepticism.…
Today the Harper Regime capitulated to the request by #idlenomore and First Nations to meet. This seems like a big win but I can only look at this with skepticism.…
Today the Harper Regime capitulated to the request by #idlenomore and First Nations to meet. This seems like a big win but I can only look at this with skepticism.…
In a cab ride yesterday, I happened to catch Laurel Broten on the radio explaining how necessary it was to first deny teachers’ right to negotiate, then impose a contract,…
We had intended on writing this article almost a year ago. We were even issued a preemptive threat from the individual who was to have been the subject of the…
These were custom made for Princess Lilian of Belgium, designed by Roger Vivier, whom I gather from my visit to the Bata Shoe Museum, was the shoe to M. Dior’s…
“The doctors haven’t actually examined Ms. Spence. They seem more like political cheerleaders with medical-school degrees.” (fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2013/01/04/barbara-kay-on-theresa-spence-you-call-that-a-hunger-strike) But Barbara Kay has examined Chief Spence? She questions the seriousness of the…
Congrats to Scott Tribe, and thanks to all (Bob Richardson, Stephen Taylor, et al.) who lent their support, too. Now, a new question remains: what are the criteria for accreditation?
Dear British Crown: honour Canada-First Nations treaties, revoke Bill C-45, and immediately fire Prime Minister Harper and Governor General Johnston: Please sign the PETITION: British Crown Must Honour Canada-First Nations…
Our local newspaper in Moncton, the Times & Transcript, came out swinging today with an article attacking citizen journalism authored by new columnist Steve Malloy. The title sets the tone:…
This was just tweeted on the Ontario Liberal Party Twitter account; Great news obviously. Also obviously, we will need more details on the process involved in applying for accreditation, what…
In all my years of watching Stephen Harper I have rarely seen him looking so frustrated and so humiliated.But there he was today at a ridiculous photo-op in a Ford…
…but this proposal is something that is absolutely necessary for the Ontario Liberal Party going forward: 4. Support for one member one vote leadership races in the future (possibly using…
Here. Oh, and so do 50 others, the release about which came out when some media folks were (understandably) with their families. Here it is again.
This is a reposting from The Earth Story’s Facebook page: “The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down. “ –Flip Wilson A new…
Yesterday, Steve V blogged about why he’s running as a delegate for Gerard Kennedy in the OLP leadership race, and the point he circled back to was that, for better…
Watch this 10 min web chat, in which two young, indigenous men discuss their different experiences across the country with the growing Idle No More Movement.
Watch this 10 min web chat, in which two young, indigenous men discuss their different experiences across the country with the growing Idle No More Movement. Caleb Behn, an Eh-Cho…
Over the past month I’ve acquired a new mount for my telescope, and also a new telescope. Now in addition to my 127mm (5″) Maksutov I also now have a…
Is Canada’s federal government losing its ties with the Canadian people? Are Canadians become estranged from those who govern them? Two reports from December, one by Environics, the other from…
The courage with which Olivia Chow has faced various challenges over the past couple years is nothing short of amazing.