For CNN and Francesca Happé Adult Autism Is A Bouquet of Pretty Pink Flowers
CNN which loves to portray high functioning autism and Aspergers as autism has done it again with a feature called “Autism Is Growing Up” which … of course … features…
May 2014
Why is the environment considered primarily a left-wing concern?
Conservative and conservation are almost the same word, both deriving from the Latin conservare, “to preserve,” and differing only by two letters. We might expect, therefore, that conservatives would be…
How to get rich
So I noticed there are now more than 13,000 books on Amazon about how to make money by investing. It made me recall the singularly priceless piece of investment advice…
Chutzpah Alert! Premier Dave Hancock explains why Sky Palaces and similar uproars are nothing but ‘distractions’
Alison Redford’s planned rooftop apartment, high atop the Federal Building in Edmonton. The Alberta Legislative Building is visible in the background. Actual secret places of the modern world may not…
An interview with Brant MPP Dave Levac (Part 2 – Issues/Campaign)
Here is Part 2 of my conversation with Brant MPP and Speaker of the House Dave Levac I had with on Victoria Day Monday, dealing with the election campaign and…
Irish Left Review | Greek Elections Update: A Small Step for SYRIZA, a Medium Step for Golden Dawn
http://www.irishleftreview.org/2014/05/20/greek-elections-update-small-step-syriza-medium-step-golden-dawn/ Filed under: Uncategorized
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Cushioned cats.
Jason Kenney, TFWs, and Canada’s Services Trade
When he announced the sudden moratorium on new Temporary Foreign Workers (TFW) in the restaurant industry, Employment and Social Development Minister Jason Kenney tried to reconcile this dramatic about-face with…
Fromm Supports Gary McHale. Again.
NOTE: Thanks to our friend for sending us the link to the McHale video. Very much appreciated. Back in October when Gary McHale (he of Caledonia infamy) threatened to sue…
SHAME: Harper Government Whitewashed Colombian Human Rights Abuses
by: Obert Madondo | May 20, 2014 To quote Amnesty International Canada’s Alex Neve: Canadian mining companies lead the mining world; but none aspire to lead the world in mining-related…
Site C dam: The best option for new energy BC doesn’t need
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 The environmental assessment panel's reviewing BC Hydro’s proposed Site C dam on the Peace River was clear: Site C would have significant environmental and social consequences…
Suppose they gave an election and nobody came
In just a few weeks, on June 12, Ontario residents will go to the polls to elect a new provincial government. For some voters putting Liberal red lipstick on a…
Suppose they gave an election and nobody came
In just a few weeks, on June 12, Ontario residents will go to the polls to elect a new provincial government. For some voters putting Liberal red lipstick on a…
Suppose they gave an election and nobody came
In just a few weeks, on June 12, Ontario residents will go to the polls to elect a new provincial government. For some voters putting Liberal red lipstick on a…
Suppose they gave an election and nobody came
In just a few weeks, on June 12, Ontario residents will go to the polls to elect a new provincial government. For some voters putting Liberal red lipstick on a…
June 28th: Final "Tar Sands Healing Walk" Simply a New Beginning, Say Organizers
Organizers of the Tar Sands Healing Walk, a 14-kilometre spiritual walk through lands impacted by oilsands (also called tar sands) extraction in northern Alberta, have announced this year’s Healing Walk…
Most Interesting Bit From The New Abacus Poll
…which you can find in its entirety here: Voters more likely to have been contacted by OLP or PC campaigns than NDP campaign.…which reflects my own experience in Scarborough this…