Ah, the things we miss when we don't follow mainstream media. I didn't even know the sports world was celebrating a rapist.This week, drinking wine in a hotel room in…
Photo by Jonathan Allard In the aftermath of Tom Mulcair’s crushing repudiation at the NDP convention, the party is entering a period of self-reflection and reinvention that it has never…
The first, 100% NDP Alberta budget was released on Thursday, and it was a jaw dropper. Faced with a stunning decline in oil and gas revenues (two years ago, the…
This is bound to cause a little bit of confusion. When Czechoslovakia split up we were left with Slovakia and the Czech Republic. Now the Czech Republic is getting a…
Photo by Connor Mah “I won’t let up,” Alberta Premier Rachel Notley told delegates to the NDP’s national convention last week. “We must get to ‘yes’ on a pipeline.” She…
Illustration by Malcolm Mayes In a stunning rebuff to the party establishment, delegates to the federal convention of the New Democratic Party, meeting in Edmonton, Alberta April 8-10, voted to…
Photo by Miguel Discart Introduction The terror bombings in Paris and Brussels have raised a cacophony of voices, ranging from state officials, Prime Ministers and Presidents, to academics, journalists and…
To hear Uncle Steffie talk about it, you would think Canada's 15-billion dollar armoured fighting vehicle sale to the Saudis had no greater dimension. Dion never links it to what…
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By John Cook, The University of Queensland When we published a paper in 2013 finding 97% scientific consensus on human-caused global warming, what surprised me was how surprised everyone was.…
Fascinating Guardian piece on online thuggery. Important, even. Here. One part of it really struck a chord with me: as a pale-skinned establishment kind of guy, I haven’t experienced even a fraction of…
Miscellaneous material for your weekend reading.- Lana Payne writes about the need for a Bernie Sanders in Canada to highlight and oppose the privilege of the wealthy few:It is in…
Would someone please explain to Professor Patrice Dutil at Toronto’s Ryerson University that the city already has party politics at City Hall. Of course—wink, wink, nudge, nudge—it is all kept…
Notes from:Personalizing 21st Century Education: A Framework for Student SuccessDan Domenech, Morton Sherman, John L. BrownJossey-Bass, a Wiley Brand. 2016Personalizing Learning - the vision- reviewing notes at home- in school…
Notes from:Personalizing 21st Century Education: A Framework for Student SuccessDan Domenech, Morton Sherman, John L. BrownJossey-Bass, a Wiley Brand. 2016Personalizing Learning - the vision- reviewing notes at home- in school…
Chris Hedges sees a bleak future for the United States. The ruins of post industrial America are all around. He describes what has happened in places like Elizabeth, New Jersey:Elizabeth…
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The evidence is at the top right:
The evidence is at the top right:
The evidence is at the top right:
