Meet Donald Trump’s Scary Tongue Talking Religious Adviser
I've always thought that if Donald Trump wasn't running for the presidency of the United States, he might make a good televangelist.You know, one of the many Con men out…
June 2016
Oceans Of Reasons To Protect What We Love
June 8 marks World Oceans Day, but what if we celebrated oceans every day? Covering more than 70 per cent of Earth’s surface, oceans, more than anything, define our small…
Oceans Of Reasons To Protect What We Love
June 8 marks World Oceans Day, but what if we celebrated oceans every day? Covering more than 70 per cent of Earth’s surface, oceans, more than anything, define our small…
Active Transport Still A Challenge in Sudbury
The Commuter Challenge kicked off this Sunday, June 5th. People are encouraged to walk, cycle, carpool or take the bus to work. Participants can track carbon emissions saved and calories…
Active Transport Still A Challenge in Sudbury
The Commuter Challenge kicked off this Sunday, June 5th. People are encouraged to walk, cycle, carpool or take the bus to work. Participants can track carbon emissions saved and calories…
How Local Communities Can Help Caregivers
If you imagine a caregiver at the beginning of a care journey, he or she might be represented as a dot on the map of a neighbourhood. She would be…
How Local Communities Can Help Caregivers
If you imagine a caregiver at the beginning of a care journey, he or she might be represented as a dot on the map of a neighbourhood. She would be…
June 8: The tragedy of New Brunswick
New Brunswickers are sheep who BA-A only when the Irvings tell them to. As a result, they are among the poorest in Canada and easily controlled by some of the…
Conflict, Coercion, and Settler Colonialism in Western Canada
Still from The Pass System The Pass System Alex Williams 2015 Starting in the 1880s, the federal government implemented an illegal pass system to restrict Indigenous peoples in Western Canada…
Arthur Kent wins defamation case
Here. I can now reveal I helped Kent out on this case, providing an expert opinion. I can also reveal I never got so much as a thank you. You…
It’s Not Just KPMG That’s Looking Bad
With the revelations emerging about the accounting giant, KPMG, and the sketchy - no, worse than sketchy - Isle of Man tax dodge deal, the Canadian Revenue Agency may not…
Scud Stud Drops One in PostMedia’s Lap
Two hundred large, plus costs, - that's the tariff a Calgary court has awarded Arthur Kent in damages for defamation against PostMedia and scribe, Don Martin.“While the article did not…
Shell Gives Up Nearly 40-Year Fight for Expired Arctic Permits, Opening Up Conservation Area
Canadian conservation groups are celebrating the proposed creation of an Arctic marine conservation area in Lancaster Sound, a region long-threatened by the possibility of exploratory oil and gas drilling. Shell…
Shell Gives Up Nearly 40-Year Fight for Expired Arctic Permits, Opening Up Conservation Area
Canadian conservation groups are celebrating the proposed creation of an Arctic marine conservation area in Lancaster Sound, a region long-threatened by the possibility of exploratory oil and gas drilling. Shell…
Wednesday Afternoon Links
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading.- Andre Picard writes about the devastating effects of widespread social isolation, particularly given its connection to poverty: All told, it is estimated that about…
Some Would Say It’s "A Start."
A giant sinkhole in Ottawa - at the junction of Rideau Street and Sussex Drive, no less.
CBC to require real names on comments
In 1990, American attorney and author Mike Godwin enunciated a law regarding online discussions which roughly stated that as a thread of posts grew longer, inevitably someone would call someone…
CBC to require real names on comments
In 1990, American attorney and author Mike Godwin enunciated a law regarding online discussions which roughly stated that as a thread of posts grew longer, inevitably someone would call someone…
CBC to require real names on comments
In 1990, American attorney and author Mike Godwin enunciated a law regarding online discussions which roughly stated that as a thread of posts grew longer, inevitably someone would call someone…
Most Terminal Conditions are Progressive. That Matters – a Lot.
When it comes to terminal disease there are two groups, the living and the dying. There are those who have received a terminal diagnosis and those who have not. Life…