David Vardy has a message for British Columbia about continuing work on the Site C dam while the project undergoes a quick independent review by the B.C. Utilities Commission (BCUC).…
Seventy-two years ago this Sunday, a United States Air Force bomber dropped an atomic bomb, code-named “Little Boy,” on Hiroshima; an estimated 130,000 people perished. Three days later, on August…
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British Columbians have been suffering through some of the worst wildfires in memory. These latest fires are turning out to be even more devastating than the horrible 2003 Kelowna fires…
There is a point where high heat and high humidity will kill even the healthiest human being. That’s called Wet Bulb 35. When that is reached, the body can no…
A new record for the irving press on July 31. All the news of Canada&World is just 4 pages. The lead story, the most important thing in the world to…
It’s the lie they spun on the orders of their president/dad/father-in-law and, even now that they’re caught out, they’re sticking to it. The event was a meeting between Donald Trump…
A federal by-election will be held in Sturgeon River-Parkland in the coming months following the resignation of Conservative Member of Parliament Rona Ambrose. Ambrose served as MP for this riding…
From now until midnight, New Year’s Eve, mankind will be exceeding the ecological carrying capacity of Earth, our one and only biosphere, Spaceship Earth if you like. That’s 151 days…
There will always be those who see Justin Trudeau only through the public image he has so assiduously cultivated. Others, however, refuse to suspend their critical faculties despite the Prime…
My pre-conference workshop for Online Educa Berlin has been announced and this seems as good an occasion as any to summarize what I’ve been up to lately. Over the last…
Wow. Progressive Conservative Leader Patrick Brown is poised to get a star candidate for next year’s election – Caroline Mulroney. Mulroney, whose father Brian Mulroney was prime minister from 1984…
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Angella MacEwen offers her suggestions as to what a fair and progressive trade agenda should look like: Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) mechanisms are…
A very yellow house, sitting high on the hill. In the middle of the wild. I tend to the wild enough most years so that it does not reach out…
Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday August 2, 2017. Today we are talking about Family Law. In difficult custody cases, a Court may request that the…
The Canadian province of Alberta is best known for the tar sands and the damage extraction of the bitumen has done to the planet. The province is now aware that…
The white supremacist who is running the Disunited States of America wants to abolish affirmative action. No surprise there. It is a surprise, however, when I sometimes hear this from…
NDP leadership candidate Jagmeet Singh is generating a lot of press and — if reports are to be believed — a lot of financial support. But, Tim Harper writes, party…
Writers search every day for the right words to describe the calamity in the American White House. You can hardly call it an administration. Though there is a school of…
