B.C. Faces Lawsuit Over Rushed Site C Permits
The B.C. government is being taken to court for giving BC Hydro permission to move amphibian species along the banks of the Peace River during construction of the Site C…
2016
On Time and On Budget
There’s a cliche around the City of Regina the last while. Politicians will say a project is “on time and on budget”, but fail to point out that the initial…
#LovetheGreatBearSea: Put laws in place to protect it
Thursday, July 28, 2016 Earlier this year the BC government approved the Great Bear Rainforest Lan...
#LovetheGreatBearSea: Put laws in place to protect it
Thursday, July 28, 2016 Earlier this year the BC government approved the Great Bear Rainforest Lan...
I have the best MP in Canada
Here’s why. He’s young enough to be my kid, and he looks even younger than that. But this guy is going places, and I (and others) aim to help him…
Electing atheists
A recent story on Religion News discusses the DNC’s concerns about former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders’ religion. Not that he was Jewish, but that he might be a closet atheist.…
Green Party admits to deliberately misleading Victoria voters
Green Party leader Elizabeth May arrives with candidates Jo-Ann Roberts, left, and Frances Litman to watch election results on Oct. 19. The party has admitted a senior official misled the…
Will BC’s climate plan be BC’s latest fudge-it budget?
Thursday, July 28, 2016 BC’s Climate Leadership Plan is missing in action. Originally ...
Will BC’s climate plan be BC’s latest fudge-it budget?
Thursday, July 14, 2016 BC’s Climate Leadership Plan is missing in action. Originally ...
WRITE YOUR OWN SIZZLING POST-CAREGIVING RESUME
How many caregivers feel 'less than' and employable after their caring responsibilities are over? As a caregiver activist, I write a lot about how society should value us and our…
WRITE YOUR OWN SIZZLING POST-CAREGIVING RESUME
How many caregivers feel 'less than' and employable after their caring responsibilities are over? As a caregiver activist, I write a lot about how society should value us and our…
Twitter tough-guy talk: sick of it
My friend Charles Adler again had me on his popular Sirius XM radio show the other night – link here – and he stirred me to unburden myself of a…
Forcillo Is Sentenced, But Is It Justice?
Toronto police officer James Forcillo, who gunned down Sammy Yatim three years ago, has been given six years for his despicable act. Is it justice? I don't know.Recommend this Post
Thursday Morning Links
This and that for your Thursday reading.- Branko Milanovic argues that there's plenty of reason to be concerned about inequality even if one puts aside a utilitarian comparison of individual…
Maple tree blues: commission says cut it down
Susan Down, Local New Eye Cowichan, covered the Commission meeting where they officially confirmed their earlier plan to cut down the old big leaf maple at the Cowichan Community Centre.…
New column day
Here (via PressReader), on how the North Saskatchewan River oil spill may not lead directly to a needed reevaluation of the risks of pipelines - but a public expectation that…
LawFact of the Day: Personal Injury
Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Thursday July 28, 2016. Today we are talking about Personal Injury.A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Jul 28,…
Another Religious Fanatic Prepares to Join The Con Leadership race
Yesterday I told you how ever since Jason Kenney announced he was flying off to Alberta to fight the godless commies, the Con's religious base has has been in a…