It’s the day a coalition of websites, technology companies, digital rights organizations, and internet users joined forces to to protest the Federal Communications Commission’s plan “to toss out net neutrality…
Here: Warren Kinsella, a Toronto-based political consultant and commentator who is a staunch opponent of Fromm’s, disagrees. “Public services are not supposed to be used to promote discrimination. The library…
It wasn’t just the rain that put a damper on many Canada 150 events last week. What was billed as a national feel-good party was tempered by questions raised throughout…
I’ve been complaining all this term that Collingwood’s standing committee system is broken. It is redundant, ineffective and expensive. It continues in use only because it was the brainchild of…
(Monia Mazigh Human Rights Advocate and Author Best Known For Her Advocacy of Her Husband Maher Arar Responds to Omar Khadr Settlement) Mind Bending Politics sat down with Monia Mazigh…
Forgive me for a long intro. Skip it if you like. It’s angry at first. Then it gets damned nasty and, in the view of many people, unpatriotic. (For which…
There some pretty confused stuff on universality and means-testing during last night’s NDP leadership debate. Here are some thoughts that might help clear things up a bit. First, Singh’s attack…
It’s not often that an article about climate change becomes one of the most hotly debated issues on the internet — especially in the midst of a controversial G20 summit.…
I spoke to the chief librarian of the whole system & she won't relent. Cites 'charter' & freedom of speech I said 'who cares' let them sue — John F…
The Canadian net neutrality success story is notable for how the government, regulator, many companies, and the public have supported net neutrality policies, writes Michael Geist, the Canada Research Chair…
BC Liberal MLAs in the Legislature (Province of BC / Flickr) I wish John Horgan and his new government well. He has his work cut out for him. There has…
Paper is shifting its image sharing system to something else, meanwhile, if you type dougrogers on paper into Google, you get a search page with various links to my stuff…
As has been the case since I was eight years old and living in Texas, I will be cheering for the apes. Also, I am cancelling a fun weekend trip…
Special forces do it all the time. Two or three go into combat areas where they identify and target enemy forces for air strikes. Now the Congressional and Justice Department…
Antarctica’s Larsen C ice shelf just got a trillion tonnes smaller. That’s the approximate weight of the massive iceberg that has now calved. Then again it’s only about half as…
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – The Global Alliance for Tax Justice examines the most common tax evasion practices used to allow the wealthy to avoid paying their fair…
Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday July 12, 2017. Today we are talking about Family Law. Many couples live separate and apart “under one roof,” following…
Of course not. Of course not. Recommend this Post
Here. Key quotage: None of the Conservatives who leapt on Trudeau’s gaffe — Jason Kenney, Brian Jean, Michelle Rempel, et al. — were nearly as outraged as they claimed to…
Net neutrality is what allows the internet to be what it is, and without it the internet would be pretty much useless. The Trump administration is presently trying to eliminate…
