Controversial development of rodeo ground on farmland near Fort St. John (The Horse Park) Read this Nov. 13 story from CBC.ca revealing that northeast BC landowner Terry McLeod has built…
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Read this Nov. 8 story from EcoWatch on what is quite possibly Canada’s largest coal slurry spill, which happened in late October near Hinton, Alberta. A scary thing happened on…
Andy Extance has written two particularly appropriate posts on Bert Bolin the first chairman of the IPCC and an instrumental figure in getting the world to agree to negotiate a…
So Rob Ford has actually admitted it. He’s bought illegal drugs during the last two years. Notwithstanding that concession, 30 of 44 councillors on Toronto City Council voted to ask…
Buried Deep in Peter Kulchyski’s new book, titled Aboriginal Rights Are Not Human Rights: In Defence of Indigenous Struggles, is a powerful lesson from a Cree protest camp. With Manitoba…
Remember Brian Mulroney, the PM so many people loved to hate? We need to remember him so we can learn a lesson from that period in our political history: there…
If the theme isn’t obvious, Greg Sorbara offers a little exegesis: In this bold new ad, we see a woman who’s truly fit to lead.No matter how rough the road,…
R. v. Groulx, 2013 ONCA 690: It is the duty of the trial judge to put to the jury all defences arising from the evidence, even if not advanced by…
Australia is like Canada in some ways when it comes to Lockheed’s F-35. Australia is a large country with a relatively small population, facing change and potential threats along its…
“There is no difference between theism and non-theism, basically speaking. Declaring an involvement with any kind of ‘ism’ turns out to be a matter of self and other. In fact,…
Jesus. This scumbag makes me want to take a shower, he’s so dirty.
Because I’m heading South on Friday, here’s a little preview:
On Monday, long-time Liberal MP Jim Karygiannis said something regrettable on television. Stupid, too. And then he did something that politicians don’t do enough these days – he immediately apologized.…
As some readers of this blog may know it’s been getting harder and harder to put my thoughts down on current events. There are many reasons, some of it is…
We went over there with a dandy script. The idea was to crush al Qaeda for all time; drive out their buddies, the Taliban; make Afghanistan a place for democracy…
sayno-og_share.png Proposed secret transnational Internet censorship courts would override Canadian law and restrict freedom of expression online. November 13, 2013 – This morning WikiLeaks released secret documents that have confirmed…
It should have been a no brainer—passing into law a bill aimed at improving public safety. Instead Bill 32: Enhancing Safety on Alberta Roads Act turned into a roadmap for…
… P.2 has a big story about a black bear. In fact, it is essentially the same story the paper had two days ago. But I guess they ran it…
Dear Friends & Readers — Please allow me to put aside politics for today and instead write about a new short film project being undertaken by my friend, director Leon…
