The Duffy Verdict: The Judge Slams Stephen Harper’s PMO
Well today was going to be the day Stephen Harper finally emerged from the closet where he has been hiding. The day the Duffy trial finally ended.But sadly for Great…
April 2016
This Earth Day: Celebrating the campaign to get local government out of the fossil fuel business
Friday, April 22, 2016 To celebrate Earth Day 2016, we’re highlighting the remarkable work o...
Gas sales in new fiscal year begin on a sour note
Stephen Hume Premier Clark and friends are organizing demonstrations, trying to keep the LNG fantasy alive with voters, at least for another year. BC Liberals won’t admit economic reality but…
Gas sales in new fiscal year begin on a sour note
Stephen HumePremier Clark and friends are organizing demonstrations, trying to keep the LNG fantasy alive with voters, at least for another year.BC Liberals won't admit economic reality but producers have…
Gas sales in new fiscal year begin on a sour note
Premier Clark and friends are organizing demonstrations, trying to keep the LNG fantasy alive with voters, at least for another year.BC Liberals won't admit economic reality but producers have already…
Stephen Harper – Just Another Tory Dirtbag
Duffy's clean. Which means somebody has to be dirty. Somebody orchestrated this political show trial. Somebody decided to go for a full-bore prosecution with no fewer than 31-charges. Somebody has…
Christy Clark’s Answer to B.C.’s Early Forest Fires? Burn More Fossil Fuels
Christy Clark is our province’s very own natural gas salmon, swimming gamely upstream against the advice of evidence and experts from multiple fields, determined to spawn B.C.’s LNG business in…
Duffy Walks, Harper Convicted
For Prince Edward Island senator, Mike Duffy, it was a 31-0 shutout. For Stephen Harper, it's a legacy of disgrace.Mr. Justice Vaillancourt acquitted Duffy of all 31 charges. He found…
April 21: Enough!
Canada ranks fourteenth out of sixteen comparable nations for its reduction of greenhouse emissions. The U.S., not suprisingly, is last. The reality is that after all these decades of conferences…
Experts Mourn Sudden Closure of Prominent Munk School Water Program
This article originally appeared on The Tyee. Water experts across the country have reacted with anger and surprise to the closure of one of the nation's most celebrated and effective…
100’s detained in 1st month of new screening measures
Satire inspired by this headline: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/border-security-hundreds-detained-in-1st-month-of-new-screening-measures-1.3545451
100’s detained in 1st month of new screening measures
Satire inspired by this headline: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/border-security-hundreds-detained-in-1st-month-of-new-screening-measures-1.3545451
100’s detained in 1st month of new screening measures
Satire inspired by this headline: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/border-security-hundreds-detained-in-1st-month-of-new-screening-measures-1.3545451
The artist formerly known as Prince
What a shock. We were all punks, but we so respected him for his creativity and musical genius. What a terrible loss. #Prince https://t.co/Ku4Au18tB7 — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) April 21,…
CBC Censoring More Of My Comments
The following is blog navel gazing that you probably won’t be interested in, but I’m keeping a record of it for my amusement. A change (probably in personnel) about 2…
Prairie blues
On Monday, a political colour map of the Prairie provinces would have shown a blue stripe hemmed in by orange on both sides. Today, the palette shows a decidedly blue…
Prairie blues
On Monday, a political colour map of the Prairie provinces would have shown a blue stripe hemmed in by orange on both sides. Today, the palette shows a decidedly blue…
Prairie blues
On Monday, a political colour map of the Prairie provinces would have shown a blue stripe hemmed in by orange on both sides. Today, the palette shows a decidedly blue…
Province Steps Into Kinder Morgan Pipeline Proposal
The impact of this decision tosses the ‘Equivalency Agreement’ with the highly suspect and biased National Energy Board back into the province’s lap. Earlier this month, B.C.’s Environmental Assessment Office…
My take on Duffy, from a year ago this week
Quote: While myriad controversies—always nouns, always with “gate” appended as a suffix—always transfix the commentariat, they always leave Mr. and Mrs. Frontporch cold. The Duffy “scandal” is no exception. That…