Brad Love Arrested: Accused of Violating Probation
Brad Love just can't seem to stop getting into trouble. For someone who works as much as he (and Paulie) claim he does, he sure has a lot of time…
March 2015
The Sad Saga of Vikingwarlord14: Part III
We had anticipated our articles (here and here) detailing the online misadventures of misanthropic shut-in Jonathan "vikingwarrior14" Kotyk could result in a bit of discussion back on Stormfront. That response,…
Conservative yuck factor goes up…
PM Harper, another Tory and evolution-hater MP James Lunney. Yuck and yuck and yuck. It seems the thinly-veiled, socially conservative extremist face of the Conservative movement in this country is…
Stephen Harper and the Fake War on Sexual Offenders
From the moment Stephen Harper and his Con zombies came to power they have been loudly proclaiming, or moaning and wailing, that only they can protect Canadian children.And that anybody…
Why Would You Be Enslaved To A Vegetable?
Vegetable, get behind me! So intones Pastor Pat Robertson in one of his finest hours. Watch and be saved, brothers and sisters! Recommend this Post
Verdun Waterfront Today
Didn’t have my camera when when we got hit with sunshine combined with blinding wet snow but got a few of the aftermath.
Pleading amendment orders interlocutory
Dynasty Furniture Manufacturing Ltd. v. Toronto-Dominion Bank, 2015 ONCA 137: Decisions permitting amendments to pleadings are normally understood to be interlocutory in nature: see Merling v. Southam Inc. (2000), 183…
March 2: A page 1 story and headline that make sense!
A plant that incinerated medical waste in this city has suffered a “devastating” fire. The headline tells us that this poses no environmental danger for us. Okay. That’s an important…
Sounds Like a Plan to Me. Meet the Burial Pod.
An Italian group has come up with a dandy idea to make good use of you when you’re gone – grow a tree. The deceased is bundled, fetal position, into…
Woodfibre LNG, Ajax Mine Dropped Big Bucks in B.C.’s Local Elections
Well, the disclosure statements are in and we now know (sort of) how much was spent trying to sway voters during B.C.’s local elections in November. In addition to disclosures…
Hmm – Fighting Kiddie Porn or Helping Get Harper Re-elected? Decisions, Decisions.
Yes they are indeed the Royal Conservative Mounted Police. That issue is put to rest by the CBC News report that the RCMP has been withholding millions of dollars earmarked…
Syrzia – A Much Needed Primer for Progressives Everywhere.
No, we’re not Greece. We don’t have their crushing economic crisis. We don’t have the punitive austerity regime they had. Yet there are many problems, existing and looming for Canada,…
Woodfibre LNG, Ajax Mine Dropped Big Bucks in B.C.’s Local Elections
Well, the disclosure statements are in and we now know (sort of) how much was spent trying to sway voters during B.C.’s local elections in November. In addition to disclosures…
Naomi Klein- ‘The Economic System We Have Created Global Warming’
Naomi Klein I am beginning to detect a growing trend towards changing the capitalist economic model from one in which profit is the only priority to one in which wellness…
What’s Going On with the Senate?
It seems there are a good many senators anxious about the already overdue audit reports into their expenses. Complicating matters is the letter they were cajoled into signing that waives…
Doubling Contributions To The Tax Free Savings Account: Even Nastier Than Income Splitting
The Harper government gives five reasons why Canadians ought to be happy with its proposal to double the maximum contribution to the Tax-Free Savings Account. Examine each of its points…
You Play Ball With Me and I’ll Stick the Bat Straight Up Your….
There’s a scenario unfolding that’s pretty amazing. The White House has been negotiating a nuclear deal with Iran. Obama has apparently kept his Israeli counterpart, Netanyahu, briefed on the negotiations…
Grocery Wars: Lessons from Canada’s Changing Retail Landscape
As Target Canada tumbled into bankruptcy, Loblaw announced that its fourth-quarter profits more than doubled. What can be learned from this tale of two retailers? The main reason for Loblaw’s…