UN Report Lays Out Canada’s Path to 90 Per Cent Emissions Reductions by 2050
Canada can reduce its carbon footprint by 90 per cent, play its part in the fight against climate change and grow its economy at the same time according to a…
Canada can reduce its carbon footprint by 90 per cent, play its part in the fight against climate change and grow its economy at the same time according to a…
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Your news links for today: Updated Secret Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) – IP Chapter (second publication) – WikiLeaks New TPP Leak: Canada Emerges as Leading Opponent of U.S. Intellectual Property…
This and that for your Thursday reading. – Michal Rozworski responds to idealized views of Canadian equality with the reality that we fall well short of the Scandinavian model: Canada…
The world of illness, disability and caregiving is peppered with terminology from the battleground. We ‘battle’ cancer. We ‘fight’ to get our loved ones the services they need. We don’t…
Here, on the similarities between the federal political scene now and in the lead up to the 1988 federal election – and how the Liberals may soon face the NDP’s…
It was one of the first things Stephen Harper did when he came to power. Declare war children.By destroying plans for a national childcare program. Parents have been paying for…
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, October 16, 2014: Harvard law professors condemn campus sexual misconduct policy Tennessee woman jailed for overgrown yard…
Political apparatchiks can get into endless arguments about how best to handle the end game in a municipal campaign. The key question is in setting priorities. You will never seem…
The only way it could have gone unnoticed the whole time is if it fell in the pot, drowned, and then sank to the bottom. And that takes awhile; mice…
In September, many of the major railroad stocks hit new all-time highs. Investors Business Daily attributed much of the increase to the business of moving oil-by-rail. While the majority of…
Ever since he came to power Stephen Harper has been trying to brainwash Canadians with the greatest barrage of propaganda this country has ever seen.A barrage of lies and half…
People interested in one of the big geological uncertainties that could affect the Muskrat Falls dam will have a chancer to hear from an international expert later this month. Dr.…
We are all familiar with the depravity of the Islamic State. Tragically, some of their foes are also descending into the moral depths. According to a report by Amnesty International,…
A joint investigation by the Houston Chronicle and Houston Public Media shines a light on one of the fracking boom’s lesser known impacts: traffic deaths. With several shale fields in…
TweetThere are now eleven days left until voters cast their ballots in four provincial by-elections on October 27. Prentice a no-show in Calgary-Foothills He is the Premier of Alberta and…
This week, radio Station CKNW played commercials aimed at promoting public confidence in the absolute safety of Trans Mountain pipeline operations and marine shipments of petroleum products on the west…
A little rain fell on Premier Jim Prentice’s parade yesterday, but the tune the was playing was still pretty cheerful. Below: union members tune up to celebrate the demise of…
For people of a certain age and background Bob Dylan’s early song “The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll” (1963) is life altering. It tells of a wealthy man who kills…