Thin Air of the Knowable by Wendy Donawa tops Audreys Books list of best sellers
Here is the list of the top 10 fiction and non-fiction titles sold in Edmonton for the week ended April 16, 2017, compiled on April 18, 2017, by Audreys Books…
April 2017
ARC’s Response to Outing of "Nazi Mom"
We're sure that by this point, talk about ARC's communication with the woman referred to as the "Nazi Mom" has become fairly wide spread within the bonehead community in Canada…
On Keeping Ms. Wynne As OLP Leader
This is from an email from Ontario Proud, who may be a PCPO front group: And it’s true. I cannot see a party led by some coup leader doing better…
Bill O’Reilly and Gian Gomeshi: A Comparison
Today, Fox News ended its professional affiliation with Bill O’Reilly over various complaints of sexual harassment from his female colleagues. For those of you who do not know this man,…
The Work of Settler Colonialism II: Emergent Solidarities
The Work of Settler Colonialism Symposium was launched in April 2016 at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York (see page of 2016 event: https://tinyurl.com/wosc2016). This event…
Shoulda, coulda, woulda
Two and a half years of calamitous mismanagement. Council motivated by wild conspiracy theories, maliciousness and personal vendettas. A rudderless, ruthless administration flailing and fumbling its way from one catastrophe…
Fachos et libéraux hors de nos vies !
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/409609616083978/ Face aux abus des dirigeants qui s’en mettent plein les poches en pillant les fonds publics, l’extrême droite tente de récupérer la colère du peuple pour faire passer…
Ontario and Quebec speaking tour: “Anti/Fascism in the USA,” April 19-24, 2017
Anti/Fascism in the USA We are living in troubling times. The election of Donald Trump not only speaks to the current state of US politics, but to an ongoing shift…
Five Facepalm-Worthy Facts from UBC’s New Analysis on the Site C Dam
The Site C dam no longer makes economic sense and construction on the project should be halted immediately, according to researchers from the University of British Columbia. That recommendation comes…
April 19: Let’s Get Real
Let’s Get Real Empires, like people, are born- and then they die. The British Empire of World War One was the biggest empire in history. Then a quick death came…
CAPP And The Museum Of History
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LawFact of the Day: Family Law
Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday April 19, 2017. Today we are talking about Family Law. Many custody disputes in Ontario family law matters are now…
Gender Equality Forum in Brantford – Ruby Sahota lead panellist
On Thursday, April 20, a gender equality forum is being held in Brantford. Special Guest MP Ruby Sahota and other Brantford-Brant community leaders will discuss how they defied the odds…
Donald Trump Having a Cow
When Donald Trump first met with Justin Trudeau, many people felt that our Prime Minister stood his ground, while remaining respectful with the newly elected President. The time has finally…
Stopping Free Parking from Strangling Society
Urban planners spend the last hundred years modifying cities and policies to cater to the car – and that’s been harming us ever since. We’ve looked at how changing parking…
Good thing Canada has been sucking up to Trump and his kids
…because it’s really paying off: “We are also going to stand up for our dairy farmers in Wisconsin. And I’ve been reading about it, I’ve been talking about it for…
Unpresident, we’re coming for you
Check out this New York Times chart: This special election was for a vacated seat in Georgia’s Sixth Congressional District. It was a solid, long-time Republican fortress, formerly held by…
Housing Market…Hot, Hot, Hot Update!
Yesterday, Mayor John Tory(Toronto) met with both Charles Sousa(Provincial) and Bill Morneau(Federal), in an emergency meeting over the unsustainable hot real estate market currently in the GTA. The Three Amigo’s…
Oblivious To It All
During the election campaign, Donald Trump called Barack Obama an “habitual vacationer.” Eugene Robinson writes in The Washington Post: A conservative watchdog group, Judicial Watch, estimated that Obama cost taxpayers…
The saccharine sweetness of Andrew Scheer.
After watching Conservative Party leadership contender Andrew Scheer M.P. on Global’s West Block program last Sunday, it felt like you were coming down from a sugar high. You wonder if…