Secrecy surrounding pipeline emergency response plans will soon be the subject of public consultation conducted by the National Energy Board (NEB), according to the board’s CEO Peter Watson. As the…
Well, talk about trying to have your cake and eat it too. The past two articles posted too the blog have looked at the efforts of the owners of Free…
We need Minister Moore to close the loophole that lets Big Media threaten Canadians with abusive copyright letters. Article by Ernesto for TorrentFreak Following the introduction of Canada’s notice and…
I am the source of levity wherever I go.
For the last eight years every working day our daughter Mallory has been in the care and tutelage of the teachers at Glebe Parents Day Care. I still remember those…
It’s hard to write every day on a paper that usually has nothing to say. Big headline – “Downtown centre funding to be based on ‘evidence,’ says minister. (Actually, the…
Small businesses across Canada are speaking up to warn the government about the damage that its “secret police” Bill C-51 will inflict on our economy. Since we first published a…
On April 8, I had the honour of delivering the Harry Kitchen Lecture in Public Policy at the invitation of the Department of Economics at Trent University. I took the…
An interactive map released Monday by the Pembina Institute creates a visual of B.C’s 14,000 jobs in clean energy. The B.C. Clean Energy Jobs Map quantifies the number of jobs…
An interactive map released Monday by the Pembina Institute creates a visual of B.C’s 14,000 jobs in clean energy. The B.C. Clean Energy Jobs Map quantifies the number of jobs…
LIFE WITH DOG #7 Dog – I haz problem!!! Human – What is the problem? Dog – The ball, I want da ball! Human – So get the ball Dog…
Maybe it was because the cops were Swedes on the subway going to catch a performance of Les Miserable. A fight broke out between two homeless men. When the conductor…
He threw one back. He missed.
Canadians will bear the costs of the new copyright extension, with less choice and higher prices. Article by Michael Geist for the Toronto Star The Conservative government’s budget this week…
On De L’Eglise near Cool. Can’t find a lot of information about it but the brewery was in Montreal and closed in the 1970’s. Don’t recall ever hearing about it…
There are opportunities to support journalism in Canada that doesn’t take millions from the oil industry and the oil-soaked Conservative government. Had you heard that the Conservative Party communicated with…
President Obama is frustrated with Senator Inhofe and his ridiculous snowball, and the other Republicans blocking progress on climate change. * “Look at what’s happening right now. Every serious scientist…
Your news links for today: Experts Urge Canada to Stop Threatening Piracy Notices – TorrentFreak Competition Killer: Why the Copyright Term Extension For Sound Recordings Will Limit Consumer Choice and…
A panel of British academics and experts furnish a very timely and necessary discussion of privacy, surveillance, ethics and the slow death of trust. If you are genuinely concerned about…
https://pilzylee.wordpress.com/ When it comes to shifting blame, Stephen Harper is a past master. Last week, in the House of Commons, he suggested that Mike Duffy made an inaccurate claim about…
