Photo by Martin St-Amant Trade agreements are a weapon against communities! Community consent over corporate bullying! La lucha sigue; the struggle continues! In 2008, after years of violence, conflict, environmental…
Yes, that would be me with one of my two teenage-era heroes, Bob Woodward.
Yippee! Sandra Jansen just confirmed she’s running for the leadership of Alberta’s Progressive Conservative party. This is good news because her campaign will test Jason Kenney’s assertion that there’s no…
Yesterday an anti-immigrant rally took place in Quebec City featuring some groups we are well aware of and a few that are knew to us (yes, our Quebec intel still…
Shorter Bill Morneau: I take great pride in the fact that other elites are starting to come around to my party’s “make a show of dropping at least a few…
No matter whether you support or despise Donald Trump, you’ve been changed.Even Canadians are impacted by the body politic of our next door neighbour – our one and only next…
No matter whether you support or despise Donald Trump, you’ve been changed.All Canadians are impacted in numerous ways by the body politic of our next door neighbour – our one…
If we make it to the airport on time, that is.
My parents lived through the Great Depression. They lived through World War II. They lived through the Cold War. They lived in “interesting times” fraught with peril and struggle and…
This and that for your Sunday reading. – Ellen Gould comments on how the CETA and other trade deals constrain democratic governance – and the fact that corporate bigwigs are…
A notable column in the Star Phoenix from Bruce Johnstone, as he chastises Premier Wall’s “grandstanding” and for having no plan to deal with climate change. Wall called the plan,…
So let’s watch it again and again!
The American election campaign, which was already the worst in history, imploded this week. The week began with a presidential debate widely seen as the worst in history. Donald Trump,…
I'll always remember the day Stephen Harper decided to start celebrating Canada's 150th birthday, three years early.And how critics warned that the infrastructure money that came with it could be…
Yes I know, I vowed to try to tune out the Donald Trump horror movie this weekend, to remind myself that the world isn't THAT crazy. But it isn't easy.…
I see that Kellie Leitch has officially launched her leadership campaign: As the campaign heats up, she can expect more of this: And if that doesn’t sate your appetite for…
This morning it’s gray, but until today we’ve had a great run of marvelous weather. Last weekend’s rain pushed the leaves into glorious colour, and then the sun came out.…
This morning it’s gray, but until today we’ve had a great run of marvelous weather. Last weekend’s rain pushed the leaves into glorious colour, and then the sun came out.…
The other day columnist Bob Hepburn of the Toronto Star gave Justin Trudeau’s Liberals an ‘A-‘ for their first year grade in office. Bob is a fine gentleman and a…
