2014
Power and Influence #nlpoli
If nothing else, the controversy over the sweet heart deal the provincial Conservatives cut with Frank Coleman’s son at Humber Valley Paving should dispel the fairy tale that Coleman and…
Everyone’s A Consumer Critic
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – A man has been sentenced to 15 months in jail for a destructive drive-thru at a southern Alberta Tim Hortons.Jake Krahn has also been ordered to pay…
Occupy, For Democracy
Journalists protest the erosion of freedom of expression in Canada on Feb. 27 in Toronto. Photo Credit: Hiba Zayadin When I write about soft fascism, I sometimes feel too Canadian.…
Humanist Hustings–Europe Votes 2014
Moving to London (details eventually coming) has allowed me to attend more great events. Last night, I attended the British Humanist Association’s Humanist Hustings all-candidates forum for the upcoming European…
Our Choice Is Clear: Climate Action, or Global Economic Disruption
* UN Chief urges bold action to curb global warming
More Food
Barra Saloon appetizer before my grilled swordfish taco, which came promptly. I rode the rails today to the Mexican border. I bused around San Ysidro then forgot my plastic water…
Finance minister’s joint news conference with civil service union leader sure looked like a total climb-down
AUPE President Guy Smith, left, and Finance Minister Doug Horner on the podium together at yesterday’s news conference in Edmonton. Below: NDP leader Brian Mason as he spoke to reporters…
“A revival [will] hit your land [Canada] that will be a hundred times more powerful than all historic revivals put together.”
By Rick Hiebert. All Rights Reserved. Used By Permission Since April of 2013. Faytene Grasseschi has felt led to boost the idea of a great Canadian revival. One so great…
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Covered cats.
The Truth About Ukraine-AMTV
Richard Hughes- Political Blogger NATO-US forces funded the fascist led rebels and supported the overthrow of the unpopular but elected government that was to face an election two weeks before…
How NOT to Create A Million Jobs
It was almost too painful to watch: Tim Hudak and top Conservative luminaries kicked off their campaign for the 2014 Ontario election in a Toronto music recording studio. Problem: that…
Like an iceberg, 1997, “Qaggiq”
Originally posted on A date with Siku girl: Like an iceberg, 1997: “Qaggiq” The sun still remains below the horizon in January, 1997, when I first arrive in Igloolik. (PHOTO…
Like an iceberg, 1997, “Qaggiq”
Originally posted on A date with Siku girl: Like an iceberg, 1997: “Qaggiq” The sun still remains below the horizon in January, 1997, when I first arrive in Igloolik. (PHOTO…
Why Super Natural British Columbia Still Has Super Pathetic Campaign Finance Laws
Imagine having to read through 10,000 written comments on the same topic. It would probably be a touch on the tedious side — yet that’s exactly what a task force…