The difference between Trump and Clinton
Eric Alterman writes about How False Equivalence Is Distorting the 2016 Election Coverage | The Nation and sums up the basic difference between Trump and Clinton: Journalistic abdications of…
June 2016
Luke Cross At The Elizabeth May-Chief Don Tom, Dr. Eion Finn Meeting
See the entire meeting here – in 3 parts https://www.facebook.com/ennvi/
The Warming Oceans and the Cloud of Death
About a year ago people fishing off the coast of Oregon began to notice a disturbing phenomenon. Crabs and baby octopuses climbing up their anchor ropes in a desperate attempt…
On the Take – Who Owns the Government of British Columbia?
What the public is furious about something and their government refuses to so much as acknowledge it, chances are that government is working for someone other than the people who…
Bill Maher – "The Left Are Better at Holding Their Own People Responsible."
Make no mistake, the Left has its share of apologists ready and willing to look the other way while lashing out at those who criticize their leaders or dissent from…
The Poster Child for Climate Change
No tough science here. Warmer atmosphere, more water vapour. Juicier storms. Warmer Arctic atmosphere; slower, more undulating jet stream that can "park" severe weather systems over one spot for days…
Who’s John Horgan and why should you care?
If most eligible voters bother to cast a ballot John Horgan will become Premier form an NDP government in BC in June 2017. If political apathy and disengagement result in…
Vote Reform Primer: Back to Basics.
The following is an up-dated version of the discussion on first-past-the-post voting in the Democracy Papers of 2007. We will be running a series of these primers over the next…
From the Tiger’s Back To The Tiger’s Belly
Our last two prime ministers surfed to power on populist waves. But neither man was a populist. Susan Delacourt writes:With the arrival of Justin Trudeau and his new government this…
Now We Know Why the Liberals Don’t Want to Scrap the Saudi Deal
Well it's taken a while, but now we know why the Liberal government is so reluctant to scrap the deal to sell armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia.Not just because it…
Torkil Lauesen’s “The Global Perspective” (reviewed by Gabriel Kuhn)
Released by PM Press in collaboration with Kersplebedeb in 2014, Turning Money into Rebellion: The Unlikely Story of Denmark’s Revolutionary Bank Robbers recalls the exploits of the so-called Blekingegade Gang,…
Donald Trump and the Liberal Redneck’s Warning
It was only a few weeks ago that Donald Trump promised that as soon as he won the Republican nomination, he would start behaving in a more "presidential" manner.But last…
Remembering Ali
He was The Greatest but he was so much more. Watch this. Amazing.RIP Muhammed.
Mohammad Ali has died-He was the Greatest!
Mohammad Ali made his mark inside and perhaps more importantly outside the boxing ring. He embraced Islam changing his name from Cassius Clay. The most famous celebrity to refuse the…
Longtime Lions Bay Mayor: LNG is plain dirty, violates Canada’s climate commitments
LNG is dirty, plain and simple, charges former longtime Lions Bay Mayor Brenda Broughton. She slams both the Trudeau and Clark governments for jeopardizing Canada's climate commitments by ignoring or…
Green Party of Canada asks CRA to revoke Jewish National Fund’s charity status
The Green Party of Canada is calling on the Canada Revenue Agency to revoke the charity status of the Jewish National Fund on the grounds that the organization discriminates against…
Constitutional Protection of Solicitor Client Privilege
Canada (Attorney General) v. Chambre des notaires du Québec, 2016 SCC 20: In our view, therefore, it is well established that a client of a notary or a lawyer has…