To: Mayor Brian Bigger and Members of Council, I am writing to you today with regards to the Maley Drive Widening and Extension project. As you may know, I have…
If you watched “Still Alice,” you will have a better idea of what a person with Alzheimer’s goes through. Especially if you have a parent with this disease, you will…
Screen Shot 2015-11-16 at 16.21.33.png European Commission consultation on the role of online platforms could result in a costly new ‘Link Tax’ and monitoring of billions of posts a day…
R. v Govenlock, 2015 ABCA 343: Trial judges have considerable leeway in their appreciation of the evidence and the proper inferences to be drawn therefrom, in their assessment of the…
BCNDP Leader John Horgan at the party’s recent convention (NDP/facebook) Political pundits are busy analyzing the recent NDP convention and I can tell you it’s easier to interpret the entrails…
Fair Vote Canada has launched a campaign seeking volunteers to circulate petitions demanding the Liberal government implement proportional representation. They’re piggybacking their preferred option, proportional rep., on the back of…
I am still fighting the appalling attempt by former Ontario Ombudsman Andre Marin and his senior staff to have me disciplined by the Law Society of Upper Canada – and…
…put out a trivial and boring newspaper today. So let’s save it until the end. I was quite shocked by CBC TV coverage of news of the Paris killings. It…
.@PremierBradWall Very unhappy that you're using terrorists' crime to dictate Canada's refugee humanitarian strategy. #skpoli #cdnpoli — John Klein (@JohnKleinRegina) November 16, 2015 Brad Wall in September, before the CPC leadership…
The Mound of Sound writes about The Moral War and our new wars of the 21st Century: All I’ve garnered out of those studies has led me to formulate a…
Our hearts ache for the people of France, Beirut, and all who are struggling with tragedy. It’s in times of extreme fear and adversity that it is the most critical…
An observation this morning from regular commenter, Toby: At the barber shop this morning I got an earful of nonsense about the Paris attacks, about Trudeau doing everything wrong, about…
U.S. President Barack Obama has referred to the atrocities in Paris as attacks “on all of humanity.” He is wrong, of course. The attacks were specifically directed at France, an…
What is going on in the Middle East has reached a very dangerous cross-road.
Why is Quebec planning to censor the Internet for its own commercial gain? Article by Michael Geist The Government of Quebec has introduced new legislation that requires Internet service providers…
I’m deeply confused by the outpouring of sentiment over the Paris terrorist attacks, especially the resounding clamour for prime minister Trudeau to reverse his decision on withdrawing Canada’s six-pack of…
ANALYSIS Can Gregor Robertson keep going? New ideas needed for age-old problems of housing and transit after eventful 1st year of 3rd term By Chad Pawson, CBC News Posted: Nov…
The newly elected Government of Canada made its ministerial mandate letters available to the public last week. They are absolutely worth checking out both for their content and as a…
Your news links for today: France Has A Powerful and Controversial New Surveillance Law – Re/code As Predicted: Encryption Haters Are Already Blaming Snowden (?!?) For The Paris Attacks –…
