Stephen Harper’s Stealthy Assault On Our Judicial System
All through the long and dark years of Stephen Harper's evil regime the Supreme Court of Canada has been his most mighty opponent.Time and time again it has rejected his…
July 2015
How the Greek Shipping Industry Schemed to Win Big in the Debt Crisis (1/2)
Filed under: Eurozone crisis, Greece Tagged: Banking, Eurozone Crisis, Greece
Why Greece’s ritual humiliation won’t kill off Europe’s revolutionary Left – Telegraph
Why Greece’s ritual humiliation won’t kill off Europe’s revolutionary Left – Telegraph. Filed under: Eurozone crisis Tagged: Austerity, European left, Eurozone Crisis, Greece, Syriza
A Curious Situation Has Developed the Cowichan Valley Regional District.
Dara Quast A curious situation has developed at our Regional District. Our staff is leaving, in droves. In a large organization such as the CVRD there is bound to be…
NDP release a good attack ad.
This attack ad is sweet! Best attack ad on Harperites I have seen! Play it over and over again!
Review of Hamlet (Stratford 2015)
This year's Hamlet, directed by Antoni Cimolino, makes sense. I say that as the highest praise. I've seen the play many times and it never flowed so naturally before. Like...…
Review of Hamlet (Stratford 2015)
This year’s Hamlet, directed by Antoni Cimolino, makes sense. I say that as the highest praise. I’ve seen the play many times and it never flowed so naturally before. Like……
Review of Hamlet (Stratford 2015)
This year's Hamlet, directed by Antoni Cimolino, makes sense. I say that as the highest praise. I've seen the play many times and it never flowed so naturally before.Like... Ophelia's…
Review of Hamlet (Stratford 2015)
This year’s Hamlet, directed by Antoni Cimolino, makes sense. I say that as the highest praise. I’ve seen the play many times and it never flowed so naturally before. Like……
Ottawa Granfondo: that was a ride
Wherein I describe riding 235km over about eight hours and learn that I should never ride in a peloton.
On final excuses
I’ll offer one more post arising out of the flurry of discussion about the Senate – and particularly the timing of an announcement which would seem to have been equally…
July 25: the many faces of fascism
Oh, you won’t find any fascism in Section A news. In fact, you won’t find anything in section A news. The headline on the front page assures us the provincial…
Why I Am Not Promoting ABC or Strategic Voting This Election. I Will Not Get Fooled Again
So as you know I took some time off from my blog. I was tired and needed a break, but knew that I’d start up again, when the election was…
Cowboys and Indians keep gaining powerful allies in Site C Dam battle
Battle lines are being drawn and sides taken in what is shaping up to be an epic fight over the the $9 Billion proposed Site C Dam. On one side…
Meet Emperor Harper
I have not done a picture lately. So here is a one of the Emperor Harper.
Child Poverty Worse than During the Depression
The article is about the states, but Canada isn’t far behind. Children growing up in poor households are likely to lag in their brain development and thereby perform poorly in…
Harpoon 2015
If you haven’t seen it yet, this is a great site full of all the reasons we need to vote Harper out of office. It’s got categories such as democracy,…
Stuff Happens, week 28: Your bribe is in the mail; Republicans are Trumped
So, have you received your bribe yet? Stephen Harper’s utterly shameless federal Conservatives are in the process of giving away $3 billion in tax dollars to “hard working Canadian families”…
Saturday Morning Links
Assorted content for your weekend reading. – Murray Dobbin writes that Canadians should indeed see the federal election as a choice between security and risk – with the Cons’ failing…