Martha Hall Findlay’s Ghastly Paean to the Northern Gateway Pipeline
Well I see Martha Hall Findlay has wasted no time soaking up the ethos of the School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary. Or the oily fumes.And has…
June 2014
With floodwaters rising again, will Sun News Network renew its hysterical ‘gun grab’ attacks on the Royal Canadian Mounted Police?
Sun News Network columnist Lorne Gunter is presented an award by National Firearms Association President Sheldon Clare for his commentary on the so-called “High River Gun Grab.” (Grabbed from the…
Bravo to Elon Musk, patent-buster
Inventor/entrepreneur/engineer/investor Elon Musk recently announced he was giving away all the patents on Tesla Motor’s electric car technology, allowing anyone, competitors included, to use them. Musk, CEO and product architect…
Southern Ontario Skins: A Cast of Stooges Part IV
Because the Southern Ontario Skinheads give us so much material, we decided that, "A Cast of Stooges" will be a regular feature here on the blog. But before we begin…
Dear Meghan Murphy, I respectfully disagree with your assessment of Ricochet and Bill C-36
Dear Meghan Murphy, I understand your concerns about the Editorial Collective- let me assure you that there have been discussions from the start of Ricochet to be representative of equity-politics
Frank Raimondo is a Master of Interpretation and Manipulation of Legal Rules and Regulations
Don Maroc-Political Blogger At the Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD) board meeting June 11, temporary Chief Administrator (CAO) Frank Raimondo stopped the proceedings with a suggestion that the issue about…
CIBC: First Nations, lawsuits will block Enbridge for years
A Vancouver rally against proposed pipelines earlier this year (Damien Gillis) By Dene Moore, The Canadian Press VANCOUVER – One of the biggest hurdles for the Northern Gateway project is…
Wynne Wins
We know Kathleen Wynne likes to run, but this spring she was running against 10 years of baggage, a widespread time for a change sentiment, and more scandals than the…
Randy Hillier Speaks! Points Finger Of Blame!
Guy’s definitely got class. All of it 3rd. From his facebook page; he’s referring to this article. Worth noting that, when Hudak was an advocate fior ditching the Rand formula,…
Fundamentalists Strike a Blow Against Censorship
And I, along with countless others, am so, so glad. Recommend this Post
John Tory is at a mayoralty debate about disabilities issues. Wonder if he’ll mention this?
Kind of doubt it. .
Colorado Citizens Launch Class Action Lawsuit to Protect Lafayette’s Fracking Ban
Citizens of Lafayette, Colo., have filed a class action lawsuit against the State of Colorado, the Colorado Oil and Gas Association (COGA) and Governor John Hickenlooper requesting immediate enforcement of…
Time To Dissolve The Harper Government
Last week, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a warrant is required to gather evidence from a suspect’s online activities. Police need a search warrant to get information from…
Job Vacancies Falling
The number of job vacancies recorded by Statistics Canada are at a four year low (job vacancy data collection began in January 2011). The number of unemployed persons has changed…
Outraged innocence and plaintive pathos
If you sensed a certain lack of enthusiasm from the Harper Cons about their own decision to approve the Northern Gateway pipeline, you were right. A day after accepting a…