Welcome to Part 6 of an on-going series devoted to my latest hobby: municipal election watching! The Good: Dan Melanson’s CampaignThe municipal election campaign kicked off on January 2nd, although…
Smoking was once the epitome of cool, at least by Hollywood and advertising standards. Mid century idols displayed a sense of sophistication with that white stick dangling from hands, mouths,…
Somewhere in my collection of flotsam and jetsam of old newspaper clippings from my youth, I have the famous Edmonton Journal paper from the day after the Progressive Conservatives, under…
Computer scientists designed an algorithm to analyse famous paintings and identify the artists’ influences based solely on what was on the canvas. The result is pretty amazing. Article by Zach…
Internet cartographer John Matherly came up with this map showing all of the devices connected to the Internet in the world. How do you think the map will change over…
Can you imagine what it would be like today to be able to meet the Roman philosopher, Cicero, for coffee and spend an hour chatting? Or meeting up at a…
The PC Plan for New Brunswick does not include any provisions that will help severely autistic students or adults, the same people who have been harmed by PC policies during…
You’re never too old, counsels Pastor Pat: Recommend this Post
A push to prioritize economic gains over basic research is endangering science and academic freedom in countries around the world, according to a new report published by a leading researchers…
When North Dakota Congressman Kevin Cramer was asked recently if it was scientifically possible to make Bakken crude oil safer by stripping out the explosive natural gas liquids with a…
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You know that moment in the movie when the music swells and the light picks up and you just know that somewhere, from out of some corner of the screen,…
The “root cause” for why Indigenous women are murdered and missing?Men are killing them. Usually, white men.Really, its as simple as that.Sarah Hunt asks why are we so hesitant to…
A federal judge in New Orleans minced no words in handing down a ruling this week that found BP‘s “willful misconduct” and “gross negligence” caused the worst offshore oil spill…
A new series looking at the likely impacts of climate change could help companies, politicians, financial planners, entrepreneurs, defence analysts and leaders of various industrial sectors learn how to adapt…
A new series looking at the likely impacts of climate change could help companies, politicians, financial planners, entrepreneurs, defence analysts and leaders of various industrial sectors learn how to adapt…
Read this Sept. 4 story from the Canadian Press suggesting that Enbridge won’t meet its planned construction start of 2018 for the Northern Gateway Pipeline. CALGARY — The president of…
Yardstick standing upright in waste layer below fish farm, up to 32 inch mark (Friends of Port Mouton Bay) Read this Aug. 27 story from CBC.ca on changes to aquaculture…
R. v. Batty, 2014 ONCA 620: While this court cannot “revisit factual findings or correct errors of mixed fact and law” (R. v. R.R., 2008 ONCA 497, 234 C.C.C. (3d)…
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