Bang Bang! You’re bread
Seems everyone has heard about the sale of arms to the now “fugitive” Ukraine government. The NDP is asking “why?”. Jesus fucking Christ, seriously? Why? Oh I don’t know, “growth”?…
February 2014
Another John Tory campaign logo!
Capturing John’s donations to the Fords! Go Chris, go! .
American soldiers training for civil unrest?
<A href=”http://video.ca.msn.com/?mkt=en-ca&vid=e6c1c88a-fe13-4d08-9f6c-1575272d4e1f&from=shareembed-syndication&src=v5:embed:syndication:” target=”_new” title=”Soldier’s intense pepper spray training”>Video: Soldier’s intense pepper spray training</A> “Get back!” “Get back!” Get it yet folks?
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Audien – Wayfarer
The Unpleasant Besmirching of Baby Trudeau’s Name
Although I've never worked in one, and babies terrify me, I always enjoy dropping by the maternity ward, because it's the happiest place in the hospital.Most of the mums are…
Congratulations Sophie, Justin, Xavier and Ella-Grace
You’ve all heard of Hadrian’s Wall. Well…. This is Hadrian’s Hand.
Congratulations Sophie, Justin, Xavier and Ella-Grace
You've all heard of Hadrian's Wall. Well....This is Hadrian's Hand.
It’s Cold
It’s cold tonight. It will be an actual -40 by morning, for the first time in a long while. The wind chill will be brutal.
Congratulations Sophie, Justin, Xavier and Ella-Grace
You’ve all heard of Hadrian’s Wall. Well…. This is Hadrian’s Hand.
Carbon Emissions Costing Americans $37 Per Tonne
Don’t kid yourself, they’re costing you plenty too. The U.S. government has run the numbers on the social costs of carbon emissions to Americans. Climate change impacts – from more…
Shawnigan Lake Strikes Back
This is what happens when people are pushed beyond bearing by ineffectual leadership, especially when it involves far too much “collaboration.” To the point where it begins to feel like…
How Long Does It Take to Get Over Something Like the Exxon Valdez Disaster? If You’re a Sea Otter, 25-Years.
It’s almost a quarter-century since the Exxon Valdez ran aground on Bligh Reef in Alaska’s Prince William Sound spilling 42-million leaders of crude oil into the cold, clean waters. That…
Stephen Harper’s Achilles heel: Trust
The latest Angus Reid poll highlights the Achilles heel of Prime Minister Stephen Harper: Most Canadians do not trust him to protect our elections, as Susan Delacourt points out. This…
The Most Powerful Advocate for Gay Rights in America – The Fortune 500
Big Business had its boot firmly on Arizona governor Jan Brewer’s leathered neck this week when she vetoed a bill that would have allowed business owners to discriminate against gays.…
Feb. 28: My February budget balanced!
Okay. It’s no big deal to you. But to me it’s like the first summer sunrise after an awful winter. In other news, there’s a news source I should have…
I’m sorry, everybody
This is all my fault — Extreme wind chill warnings around Saskatchewan The entire province of Saskatchewan was one big wind chill zone Friday morning — and it looks like…
If the U.S. Was in Russia’s Position, How Would It React to Russian Meddling in Canada or Mexico that Threatened America’s Security?
The Ukraine sits right on Russia’s doorstep. It is the land route to Russia’s Black Sea naval base at Sevastopol by which the Russian navy can access the Mediterranean. Severing…
Hey, Starbuck’s…
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