There Are More Demagogues Waiting In The Wings
Donald Trump said last week that, if there were more people carrying more guns, things would have turned out differently in San Bernardino. Many have been appalled by the rise…
December 2015
Promises- Electoral Reform, spending & advertising.
Electoral Reform is probably the most called for item on the democratic reform agenda, and I suspect will be the most difficult to keep from being a very divisive promise…
New Democrats search for substance.
They have tried it provincially in Ontario and then they did it again federally. It does not work. Our New Democratic Party cannot change its spots just at election time.…
Promises- Electoral Reform, spending & advertising.
Electoral Reform is probably the most called for item on the democratic reform agenda, and I suspect will be the most difficult to keep from being a very divisive promise…
The Appalling Hypocrisy of the Con Queen Rona Ambrose
As you may know Rona Ambrose has always been a ghastly hypocrite.Who would go after child care for the Trudeau children, while claiming to be a feminist.Or even worse, pretend…
Trudeau Calls it Right on ISIS Air War
The Globe's Jeffrey Stevens criticizes prime minister Trudeau's decision to pull Canada's CF-18 sixpack out of America's aerial coalition bombing ISIS in Iraq and Syria. Stevens complaint is that our…
December 6th. Just a date.
April Reign Re-posting as unfortunately it is still relevant 6 years on. December 6th. Just a date. Maybe an early Christmas party or a school play. Perhaps a time to…
What Goes Around, Comes Around in Caring
Hello December Blog Party Readers and Welcome to The Caregivers' Living Room. I am a caregiver, an author and a caregiving consultant. Feel free to look around my site and…
Slow Down and Keep Quiet
I’m tired. I’m tired of a-holes treating my town streets like their personal raceways. I’m tired of immature jerks racing along streets well over the speed limit, squealing tires, ignoring…
Great line of the day
Iraq War Do-Over: Lance Mannion writes about how the media really really want to cheerlead for another war in the Middle East:It's not just the neo-cons who want a do-over…
Poorly Spelled Anti-Muslim Graffiti in Calgary
A couple of days ago, we read an article concerning especially nasty graffiti found spray painted on the walls of a Calgary LRT station and nearby cars:Tuscany LRT station hit…
In 2014, I Died. Now I’m Back To Improve The Healthcare System
Sent Nov 23rd. Dear Minister Duncan: In 2014, I died; my heart suddenly stopped, and stayed stopped through prompt CPR provided by police, until EMS arrived by bicycle and mostly…
Son of Falwell Out to "End Those Muslims."
I don't know how to break this news but it turns out there's a Jerry Falwell Jr. and he's the president of something called Liberty University.President Falwell is urging Liberty…
Going Green – The Tiny Home Project – The General Plan
Many people are looking at tiny homes. This solution is not for everyone and it requires a good deal planning and prep-work. One of the very first things you need…
Going Green – The Tiny Home Project – The General Plan
Many people are looking at tiny homes. This solution is not for everyone and it requires a good deal planning and prep-work. One of the very first things you need…
Going Green – The Tiny Home Project – The General Plan
Many people are looking at tiny homes. This solution is not for everyone and it requires a good deal planning and prep-work. One of the very first things you need…
Dec.5:http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/audio/thou-shalt-not-name-irvings/34256
This persecution of our Irving philanthropists (who are also religious leaders and distinguished members of Irving Halls of Fame) has to stop. Mr. J.D.Irving, himself, a shy and unassuming man,…
Going Green – The Tiny Home Project – The General Plan
Many people are looking at tiny homes. This solution is not for everyone and it requires a good deal planning and prep-work. One of the very first things you need…
Cowichan’s First Syrian Family Arrives Monday
It was not long ago that many of us were worried that Steve Harper and him Conservatives would be re-elected and often mused over where we could move too. As…