This piece was originally published in Truthout. A political crisis over the future of Ukraine has exploded in the past two months. It’s being driven by the longstanding efforts of…
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday June 11, 2014: BC lawyers vote against religious school Microsoft Protests Order for Email Stored Abroad- NY…
This election, Tim Hudak is another Mike Harris. That’s obvious. But although Kathleen Wynne is pretending to be the “social justice” leader, as Bloomberg points out, she’s actually a “less…
I have a passionate, somewhat obsessive, relationship with books. Real books: paper, ink and glue. Not digital books. I have a lot of books and I treasure each one like…
I posted recently about an Ontario conservative scheme to suppress the vote in the upcoming provincial election. A Party calling themselves None of the Above could be traced back to…
DeepCity Pitch video from DeepCITY Project on Vimeo. DeepCity 2030 is like Sim City meets Clash of Clans plus a Laser Cat and at least one Disco Jesus. The game…
I was in the voting room at the Ontario Liberal leadership convention in January 2013 for the final ballot count which elected Kathleen Wynne. I had been there as a…
Good morning, Ontario! This rainy morn, we have two Ekos and Forum meteorological predictions wreaking havoc with PC governing plans – but, remember, Forum and Ekos have previously promised one…
Australian prime minister Tony Abbott visited Ottawa on Monday. He and Stephen Harper got along famously. Abbott called Harper, “an “exemplar” and a “beacon for centre-right parties around the world”.…
Apparently, Kathleen Wynne has become the champion of the poor and huddled masses this election. According to her, she has picked up the NDP torch left behind when Andrea Horwath…
Those of you who are my age may remember something called ‘new math‘. The idea was to replace fixed-value mathematics, which is characterized with an emphasis on rote learning, with…
R. v. Kostyk, 2014 ONCA 447: In R. v. Polimac, 2010 ONCA 346, 254 C.C.C. (3d) 359, at para. 97, leave to appeal refused, S.C.C.A. No. 263, Doherty J.A. re-affirmed…
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It's one of the oldest and best known pictures of Stephen Harper. The Toronto nerd dressed up as an Alberta cowboy.The one who fell in so much love with that…
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And this is Teddy’s final prediction based on his gut and experience with politics. There is also not much to say about this one, as everything has been said already…
This is Teddy’s math based prediction. This uses poll averaging of the last 5 polls from the last 5 unique companies to put out polls. It also weighs any poll…
Wynne says the NDP turned down the “most progressive budget in decades.” Of course, this implies there was two decades of regressive PC and Liberal government. None of it was…
My reaction to bullet proof blankets for children: When I was a kid we had fire and earthquake drills. When I became a teacher I had to verse the children
