Remember Your Name: A New Writing Project By Elisa Hategan
Elisa Hategan has been a friend of ARC for a number of years now. She is an incredibly brave woman and an engaging writer. We promoted Race Traitor: The True…
March 2015
Meanwhile, indigenous people say they were born here first, and want Donald Trump to go back to where he came from
…which, clearly, is a European insane asylum.
Make Sure Your Mom and Dad Know What to Do When They Get the Call.
An older friend recently showed up for his annual visit. As we had dinner on Friday evening he mentioned that he’d had a computer problem. He didn’t know he had…
In win for customers, Federal Court of Appeal denies Bell Mobility’s request to continue controversial Mobile TV service until court case is resolved
bell-costs.png Court rules that Bell must stop discriminating against competing apps and services as per CRTC order, allowing other content providers to operate on a level playing field. March 23,…
Coming Clean, It’s Good for the Soul.
After half a century of persistent fudging the Pentagon has officially admitted the undeniable – Israel has an arsenal of nuclear weapons and all the high tech gear to best…
Meet The Guardian’s New Editor and Take Hope
When Alan Rusbridger retires this summer as editor in chief of The Guardian, Katherine Viner will fill his shoes and, as the first female editor of that venerable paper, she…
A change of pace….
This is about politics – but equally about religion, Christianity it particular. And I’m sure it will please neither politicians nor Christians. It begins with a very short story to…
Lockheed, You Blew It. Start Over, Do It Right.
For all the wholly deserved criticism of the F-35 light attack bomber, there are some things that Lockheed and its partners got right. What they didn’t get right was the…
Conrad Black: Off the Rails
I generally read Conrad Black‘s columns for their entertainment value, but I also read them for the language. Black is the best tosser of pithy epithets since Spiro Agnew*. And…
Taking Stock
Most of us just don’t want to know. Most of the rest are coming to feel the same way a lot of the time. Interesting op-ed by Quincy Saul, “The…
Citizens Take Constitutional, Free Speech Challenge Against National Energy Board to Supreme Court
A group of citizens fighting to speak about climate change and the oilsands at National Energy Board (NEB) reviews of pipeline projects, like the current Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline,…
The "Piss Away" Province
The key to understanding the dilemma is to realize that Tar Sand, bitumen, is just a part of Alberta’s oil history. The province has also produced a vast amount of…
Monday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week. – Michael Babad writes that we should be glad to see jobs being created in the public sector since the private sector is doing…
Failure to put election to accused a jurisdictional failure
R. v. Shia, 2015 ONCA 190: In Varcoe, this court considered whether s. 686(1)(b)(iv) could save a harmless failure to put an accused to his election under s. 536(2) of…
The Still Beating Heart of Progressivism
Not dead yet. The venerable Boston Globe has published an editorial urging a certain American to run for the presidency of the United States of America. The newspaper wants senator…
Graduate Position: Innovation and Urban Sustainability @ INRS
A funded MA or PhD position in Innovation and Urban Sustainability is now open at the INRS University. The position is open to MA or PhD students interested in studying:…
Graduate Position: Innovation and Urban Sustainability @ INRS
A funded MA or PhD position in Innovation and Urban Sustainability is now open at the INRS University. The position is open to MA or PhD students interested in studying:…
Graduate Position: Innovation and Urban Sustainablity @ INRS
A funded MA or PhD position in Innovation and Urban Sustainability is now open at the INRS University. The position is open to MA or PhD students interested in studying:…