Gaps in basic knowledge about salmon in the estuary near Flora Bank call into question the review — and approval — of the Pacific Northwest LNG terminal proposed for the…
Gaps in basic knowledge about salmon in the estuary near Flora Bank call into question the review — and approval — of the Pacific Northwest LNG terminal proposed for the…
Having spent most of the last 30 years as a journalist and editor I am now wondering why I didn’t go and do something useful like become a telephone sterilizer…
From Terry Mosher aka Aislin, Montreal Gazette, 1976 via McCord Museum (c) McCord Museum
Read this story to see one of the reasons. Recommend this Post
Normally, Thursday is a day off for the blog. But this Thursday (tomorrow as I write this), it will appear, and be devoted to Remembrance Day for those who died…
From Terry Mosher aka Aislin, Montreal Gazette, 1976 via McCord Museum (c) McCord Museum
U.S. has faced two major disasters in last 16 years. The first one was 9/11 and now the second one is 11/9.
U.S. has faced two major disasters in last 16 years. The first one was 9/11 and now the second one is 11/9.
Thanks to The Tyee for a little levity from its American-born culture scribe, Steve Burgess. Dear Stunned, Donald Trump is the president-elect of the United States. That is a sentence…
One thing you can count on from Donald Trump’s AmeriKa is an abrupt reversal of Barack Obama’s climate change agenda. Keystone XL, a done deal. Big Coal, it’s back. Trump…
A lot of people are asking “what next?” The CBC’s Neil Macdonald says a lot of Americans who voted for Trump had better be prepared to see all those crazy…
U.S. has faced two major disasters in last 16 years. The first one was 9/11 and now the second one is 11/9.
They’re some of the scummiest people in the West and they’re delighted. Viktor Orban of Hungary, Britain’s Nigel Farage, Marine le Pen of France (and her father), Geert Wilders from…
Hubris is a term that we equate with excessive pride. Not just being boastful. It isn’t regular pride in something you accomplished (I got out of bed today! You bet…
I started blogging right after Stephen Harper was re-elected. Back then my blog was called “Another Step to Take…” I was sitting in shock, staring at election results, and feeling…
Dear United States of America and my American friends: While I am sorry for your loss on election night, I’m afraid, however, I cannot agree to open the border and…
I added the subtitle above because this is one trippy film, but it’s important to see (or read this summary in about 15 minutes) after last night. It actually helps…
How does a new U.S. president focusing on actual protectionism (not “trade barriers” in the form of the incidental effects of governance in the public interest) affect the viability of…
