Haida stand with Fort Nelson First Nation on LNG, fracking concerns
The Council of the Haida Nation (CHN) is vowing to support The Fort Nelson First Nation’s tough stand on proposed Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) development and the 600% increase in…
June 2014
Ontario final polls (almost): Pick a poll you like
…and then see which one after tomorrow night comes closest (Eric Grenier of threehundreeight.com did this nice photo of all polls he’s had up to this tweet) I said almost…
Winnipeg couple says CFS taking their baby with no explanation
From CBC… A Winnipeg couple is looking for answers after being told their baby would be seized by Winnipeg Child and Family Services when he is born. “Just the fact…
Four choices for shaping the climate future we want
Choices are one of the many benefits provided by our modern, affluent, consumer culture. A television universe of 500 channels should provide something for everyone’s viewing preferences. Toothpaste? More different…
JAMA Study: $2.4 Milliion (US) Lifetime Cost of Care for Person with Autism and Intellectual Disability
JAMA study points out US lifetime costs of care for a person with autism disorder and intellectual disability will approximate $2.4 million US (ASD W/Out ID #1.4 million). For children…
Vote for this guy.
He’s works hard for our community and is a good MPP. (1) Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
Hide The Numbers, They Suck! #cdnpoli
Conservative Minister: “Why is that the only question that interests you?” Journalist: “Because you wont answer it, that’s why it’s interesting!” “You want the one question that I won’t answer…
Ipsos just now: Ontario Liberals behind in every region
…with those most likely to vote. Holy shit la merde! They’ve got a huge sample – two thousand people. And look at what’s happened to the NDP vote! If this…
The Hunting of the Snark
I’ve always wondered why Lewis Carroll’s wonderful poem, The Hunting of the Snark – an Agony in Eight Fits – has never been redone, rewritten in a modern version, with…
Revealed: Emails Show ND Ethics Law Potentially Broken on Petraeus Fracking Trip
DeSmogBlog has obtained emails via North Dakota’s Open Records Statute revealing facts that could be interpreted as indicating that North Dakota Treasurer Kelly Schmidt broke State Investment Board ethics laws.…
Ontario Election: Evaluating Voter Engagement In My Riding Of Parkdale-High Park
Obviously some of the onus is on voters to research candidates, platforms, and issues, and to think for themselves about who and what they want to cast their ballot for.…
More Evidence of a Dark Future Ahead
Somebody please tell me why a 10-year old (or anyone else for that matter) can’t say fracking has no pros.
What Will Conservative Cheaters Do When They Win?
More cheating allegations crop up today. Quelle surprise. What will cheaters do when they’re in office? Cheat even more.
Bloomberg: Farmed salmon a risky bet for environment, investment
A series of reports from the world’s leading business publication, Bloomberg, show the environmental, financial, and health challenges facing the farmed salmon industry are increasingly bubbling up to the surface.…
Working in the Legal Field — Practice Videos
THEORY AND PRAXIS: As my college professor/lawyer, Omar Ha Redeye, teaches–creating videos, blogs and websites–go along way to helping paralegal graduates obtain work. This would apply to newly minted lawyers…
C-36: Conflating sex work with human trafficking
I recently asked whether the vague definition of “sexual services” and definition of the Internet as a public space could be used to make the anti-prostitution Bill C-36 ban pornography.…
C-36: Conflating sex work with human trafficking
I recently asked whether the vague definition of “sexual services” and definition of the Internet as a public space could be used to make the anti-prostitution Bill C-36 ban pornography.…