Introduction: This article is for the many thousands of individual Canadians who give $-millions each year to environmental and conservation groups. When it comes to fighting climate change*, you’re not…
One of the most hyped “events” of American television, The Vietnam War, has started on the PBS network. The directors are Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. Acclaimed for his documentaries…
Photo by ideas_dept In basic terms, the current NDP leadership contest has been a cordial one. Especially among the four remaining candidates, there is a general agreement that a move…
It feels like an eternity since federal NDP leader Thomas Mulcair received the boot from delegates at the party convention in April 2016. The lengthy leadership race hasn’t exactly helped…
Found this on The Tyee. Many Canadians aren’t too familiar with the B.C. Hydro Site C dam controversy that has plagued the province especially during the Liberal Party of British…
To buy a fat hog.Home again, home again,Jigetty Jog. Back to all the excitement and insight of the Irving press. Today’s gem was an editorial saying that an oil pipeline…
Photo: Don Iveson (standing centre-right) with mayoral challengers Fahad Mughal, Bob Ligertwood, Don Koziak and Carla Frost (sitting left to right). Photo source: screenshot of CBC online video Any illusions…
Shannon Sharpe, CBS commentator and former NFL tight end, on the curious solidarity of NFL owners with the league’s black players. He’s also got a few choice insights into America’s…
Hundreds of billions spent on roads and defense while people are still getting whacked by trains and kids suffer in hot classrooms like puppies in a locked car. Our priorities…
The latest from the federal NDP’s leadership campaign as the first voting window closes. – Robin Sears frames the choice of members as being between a comfortable fit with Charlie…
I think it is indisputable that thanks to the online world of social media, civil discourse has been hobbled. If, for example, one reads comments in newspapers or in public…
Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday September 27, 2017. Today we are talking about Family Law. A final Separation Agreement will document all issues that have…
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Cities contain the majority of the worlds population and moving that many people is a challenge, to say the least. Each city has its own design and plan for public…
Andrew Scheer likes to describe himself as a new generation leader, but like everything else about him that claim couldn't be more fraudulent.For instead of leading his Cons out of…
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Stephanie Blankenburg and Richard Kozul-Wright comment on the rise of rent-seeking as a driver of stagnation and inequality. And George Monbiot argues that…
George Monbiot writes that we have foolishly reduced human society to two elements: the state and the market. In fact, human society consists of four elements: the State, the Market,…
It reminds us that even a stopped clock can be right twice a day. Ontario Conservative Leader Patrick Brown has no policies but we know what he is against. He…
PHOTOS: Kevin Taft, leader of the Opposition Liberal Party in the Alberta Legislature from 2004 to 2008, shortly before his book launch at the University of Alberta last night. Below:…
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