The Sun Has Set on Sun News
That was abrupt, but people weren’t watching so not surprising. I guess folks aren’t interested in Ezra Levant’s angry rants. Photo via CBC, you can read more here.
February 2015
Goodbye, FOX News North!
No further comment necessary.
Goodbye, FOX News North!
No further comment necessary.
Its Only Forum, But… LPC Back On Top!
TORONTO February 11th, 2015 – In a random sampling of public opinion taken by the Forum Poll™ among 1018 Canadian voters, almost 4-in-10 will vote Liberal if the election were…
The courts have acknowledged the right to strike: Now it’s time to strike
Trade unionists across the country were delighted to see the Supreme Court of Canada finally recognize a constitutional right to strike. The landmark decision overturned legislation impeding the right to…
Is Netanyahu Being Targeted for Regime Change – By the White House?
Barack Obama may have had enough of Benjamin Netanyahu’s stunts. It might just be time for Bibi to go. Foreign Policy’s Aaron David Miller writes that Obama is pursuing regime…
Goodbye, FOX News North!
No further comment necessary.
The Dream Still Lives
For the moment, economics has intervened and put Stephen Harper’s dream of Canada The Petro State on ice. But his other dream — Canada The Police State — continues apace.…
Principles of fundamental justice and lawyers’ duty
Canada (Attorney General) v. Federation of Law Societies of Canada, 2015 SCC 7 is yet another case where the Supreme Court of Canada disapproved of federal legislation — here holding…
Waste Mismanagement Leads to Plastic-Filled Oceans
Up to 12.7 million tonnes of plastic waste enter the world’s oceans every year, partly due to litter and inadequate waste management. Plastic particles sit in sieves ready for sorting.…
Stick a Fork in Sun TV
Some very kind people have said some thoughtful things about the jobs lost at SUN TV. Kind people are good. I get that. Personally, I think that rat’s nest shutting…
The Harper Strategy
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The Harper Attack On The Environment – Part Two
Continuing the series I started the other day, here is another excerpt from Science Under Attack, a chapter in Elizabeth May’s memoir Who We Are. Much of that chapter is…
Friday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to end your week. – Simon Wren-Lewis nicely describes the austerity con (coming soon in extreme form to an Alberta near you): ‘Mediamacro’ is the term I use…
Your Daily Digital Digest for Friday, February 13, 2015
Your news links for today: “Canada Remains A Safe Haven For Online Piracy” – TorrentFreak Go to Prison for Sharing Files? That’s What Hollywood Wants in the Secret TPP Deal…
The Adams-Soudas story has legs.
The news media expect the MP Eve Adams story to be around for a while. The copy is just too good to pass up. The blonde (or brunette, depending on…
Bank of Canada: Important Ruling Concerning Money Issuance
Bank of Canada told it should issue money interest-free instead of borrowing from banks.
Dear Sun News Network folks
I was on Twitter, past midnight, reading some of the things people were saying about the network’s demise. There was a lot of gloating and awful stuff being said. I…
Stephen Harper: Racist AND a Hypocrite!
Just WHO should be covering up? I recall once that Stephen Harper believed in championing religious freedom. Except for people he doesn’t like. Now he’s appealing a federal court ruling…
Did he really say that?
How does he get this stuff out of his mouth? Pope Francis, I mean. In a recent audience in St. Peter’s Square, he declared that couples who choose not to…