David Suzuki: It’s time to end the grisly trophy hunt
As the spring grizzly hunt approaches, environmentalist David Suzuki outlines the perils of grizzly bear trophy hunting in British Columbia and Canada. The post David Suzuki: It’s time to end…
March 2015
March 16: well,…..
……I have learned that my Monday, March 16 newspaper will not be delivered in time for breakfast – or even for lunch. Instead, it will be delivered on Tuesday, March…
La langue de bois d’ébène: anatomie du mot ‘nègre’ en français
Le maire de Saguenay, Jean Tremblay, s'est livré à des propos navrants une fois de plus cette semaine. Mis à part sa lutte « contre Greenpeace et les intellectuels »,…
La langue de bois d’ébène: anatomie du mot ‘nègre’ en français
Le maire de Saguenay, Jean Tremblay, s’est livré à des propos navrants une fois de plus cette semaine. Mis à part sa lutte « contre Greenpeace et les intellectuels »,…
La langue de bois d’ébène: anatomie du mot ‘nègre’ en français
Le maire de Saguenay, Jean Tremblay, s'est livré à des propos navrants une fois de plus cette semaine. Mis à part sa lutte « contre Greenpeace et les intellectuels »,…
La langue de bois d’ébène: anatomie du mot ‘nègre’ en français
Le maire de Saguenay, Jean Tremblay, s’est livré à des propos navrants une fois de plus cette semaine. Mis à part sa lutte « contre Greenpeace et les intellectuels »,…
Babysitting, a Lucrative Business Venture for 15 Year Old New Yorker
The New York Post recently published an article about Noa Mintz, a mini-mogul, who at fifteen years old is the business genius behind the agency Nannies by Noa, which caters…
Apple’s i0S 8.3 Reveals More Diverse Emojis
Users have spoken and Apple has created! The Next Web recently reported that consumers requests were heard. Emoji’s on the i0S 8.3 will have different skin tones and further country…
Watch the Trailer for Naomi Klein’s Documentary, "This Changes Everything."
Out soon, a documentary to compliment Naomi Klein’s new book, “This Changes Everything.” Here’s the trailer.
Louisiana Family Law Lawyer Faces Lengthy Suspension Over "Social Media Blitz"
What professional obligations do lawyers have when commenting on the courts or a judge’s decision? When does commenting through the use of social media cross the ethical line? A recent…
Syriza – a Necessary Compromise or Avoiding an Inevitable Conclusion?
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Filipinos Trash Stephen Harper
I couldn’t have said it better myself.“Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s government is an embarrassment to the civic-minded and environmentally conscious Canadians.” That’s the assessment of Filipino priest and environmentalist, Father…
The Case for Pharmacare. It’s Better and It’s a Big Money Saver.
Canada is the only developed country that provides universal health care that doesn’t also have universal pharmacare coverage. A new report claims that not only can Canada implement such a…
Okay, Canada. Prepare To Be Probed.
What a moment to be stuck with a navy so horribly neglected that it can’t put a single task force to sea. Now that the Harper government has left us…
Primer on Investor-State Dispute Settlement
In light of the latest NAFTA Chapter 11 decision to go against Canada, I was asked to put together some background notes for our Unifor leadership on this bizarre quasi-judicial…
Netanyahu Promises Israeli Voters – There’ll Be No Palestinian State On My Watch.
With Israelis heading to the polls, Benjamin Netanyahu is running scared. He’s seen Likud’s numbers and all the polls show he’s in trouble. He’s in deep enough that he’s pulling…
The Warming Continues to Race Ahead Where It Matters Worst.
Where does global warming matter more than anywhere else? It matters most where it’s already worst – in the Arctic. Many of you have endured another cold, snowy winter. Out…
Time to Have “The Talk”
No, not that talk. At some point, we need to have a conversation about where we want to place the pivot point on the balance between rights and security. By…
Moving is worse than…
• Getting kicked in the face by a goat • Leaving a baby on a bus • Having to poop at your friend’s tiny studio apartment • Accidentally drooling while…