Jan. 23: How can a paper print all those pages….
...and still say so little.On the good side, and for the second day in a row, the Irving press has a front page headline that is a real story. The…
2016
Anti-ISIS coalition bombing campaign kills mostly innocent Muslims, yet one-track mind conservatives still support it…
(U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Perry Aston/Canadian Press) I saw a great documentary over the holidays called 'Drone,' by director Tonje Hessen Schei, which was originally released in…
A Quick End to the Pipeline Debate
I got a chilling reminder yesterday that the federal Liberals are probably still Conservative-Lite when the Liberal Loudmouth came out in support of the Alberta Wildrose Party's Brian Jean's attack…
Anti-ISIS coalition bombing campaign kills mostly innocent Muslims, yet one-track mind conservatives still support it…
(U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Perry Aston/Canadian Press) I saw a great documentary over the holidays called 'Drone,' by director Tonje Hessen Schei, which was originally released in…
Stuff Still Happens, week 3: The slow death of the daily newspaper
And so, the era of competitive newspapers in Canada has come to an end. This week, the wretched Postmedia group consolidated the newsrooms in four cities where they own both…
A Progressive Vision
Although I rarely attend a church service, this is the kind of vision I heartily approve of.Recommend this Post
Ioannes Holpenivs in progress #2 from Uffizi Catalog pg 161 #madewithpaper / fiftythree.com
Here, Mr Holbein takes on some colour. being delicate and precise, as delicate and precise as I ever dare myself to be in pursuit of discipline and restraint is very…
Forcing The Decision
http://www.cbc.ca/There has been a lot of chatter recent...
Will nobody come to Canada’s party?
Canada will be 150-years old next year. Even the Harper Conservatives were going to celebrate that. As it looks now, there might not be much of a party. “Hard times”…
Justin Trudeau and the Deathly Gloom of the Con Media
I realize that the Con media in this country is going through some hard times.One day the sorry slaves who toil in its bowels have a job, the next day…
A good day for Rachel Notley – but you’d never know it with media and opposition in full-scale, unrestrained meltdown
PHOTOS: Alberta Premier Rachel Notley and Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne at yesterday’s press conference in Toronto. Below: Ms. Notley, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, British Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn and…
Calgary Mayor Nenshi, Premier Wall Blast Montreal’s Energy East Opposition
Several prominent western Canadian politicians came out firing at Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre’s announcement yesterday that Montreal-area municipalities will oppose TransCanada’s Energy East oil pipeline project. The outraged western leaders…
Musical interlude
Tourist feat. Will Heard - I Can't Keep Up
The Strike at York University
We are delighted to offer this piece in memory of Ellen Meiksins Wood, who sadly passed away on January 14, 2016. In this piece Ellen expands from direct experience of…
What I Learned Using Paypal
Doug Belshaw wrote an item this week called 3 things I’ve learned from 200 weeks of sending out an email newsletter which made me smile and think "newbie" to myself.…
Give Alberta Energy East
Sure they're loud-mouthed cowboys. Sure their cities are crap-holes where the streets all go one-way... to nowhere. Sure their hockey teams have done fuck all for the nation over the…
Post Communist Russia in a Multi-Polar World
Photo by Global Panorama “The way Russia is now structured as a political unit, it looks very much like a big corporation…Putin basically, he’s anything but a dictator, he’s more…
What I Learned Using Paypal
Doug Belshaw wrote an item this week called 3 things I’ve learned from 200 weeks of sending out an email newsletter which made me smile and think "newbie" to myself.…