Podcast recommendations to start off 2017
Back in October 2015, I shared a list of podcasts that were on my regular listening feed. Each year I purposely look for new podcasts to listen to. This means…
Back in October 2015, I shared a list of podcasts that were on my regular listening feed. Each year I purposely look for new podcasts to listen to. This means…
Nation, I’m kicking off 2017 on this blog with a simple plea: Don’t be dumb. I’ve watched the hysteria around the NDP’s shiny, new “Carbon Levy” (aka “Carbon Tax” or,…
Nation, I’m kicking off 2017 on this blog with a simple plea: Don’t be dumb. I’ve watched the hysteria around the NDP’s shiny, new “Carbon Levy” (aka “Carbon Tax” or,…
First of all: Happy New Year 2017 to all of my readers. Secondly, thanks to Warren for his nice shout-out to me (and to other long-time bloggers) as proof that…
Satire inspired by these headlines. http://www.news24.com/Green/News/105-year-old-orca-missing-likely-dead-20170103 http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/scheer-oleary-french-1.3919611
In response to my post yesterday on rebellion, Pamela MacNeil had this commentary, which I am featuring as a guest post: Rebels Lorne, especially intellectual rebels, are the life blood…
Satire inspired by these headlines. http://www.news24.com/Green/News/105-year-old-orca-missing-likely-dead-20170103 http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/scheer-oleary-french-1.3919611
Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday January 4, 2016. Today we are talking about Family Law. A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Jan…
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Jared Bernstein highlights how a generation of public policy has systematically transferred risk from the wealthy who claim to bear it, to the…
We’ve known for at least twenty-five years that the time we have to reverse global warming is limited. David Suzuki writes: We can’t say we weren’t warned. In 1992, a…
In other news, Justin Trudeau is going to be Prime Minister for 142 years. The #CPCldr race is: — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) January 4, 2017
Kellie Leitch's third rate Trump impersonator act has always been a freak show. But now it's getting even more bizarre.Now she's not just dancing with the devil, like she once…
It is the ho-hum time between New Year’s and the real reasons for having a January. In our area, that just means more damn snow. At least the ski hills…
Over the past week, there’s been a flurry of comment about gasoline prices and the fact that, as of New Year’s Day, a provincial sales tax now applies to books.…
” That’s very dramatic…Some people are going to stand back and say ‘Oh yeah, that’s just because your very lucky. That’s because the oil prices have gone up.’ Well, no.…
PHOTOS: Then finance minister Robin Campbell and premier Jim Prentice explain their plan to increase taxes in March 2015. Criticism was mild. Below: Premier Ralph Klein and Stockwell Day, who…
But outside the wealthy minority whose interests he serves, few of the masses who supported his candidacy will find much to laugh about. Go to about the 1:25 minute mark…
Two enforcement orders released by the B.C. Environmental Assessment Office detail BC Hydro’s failure to comply with environmental protection rules during construction of the Site C dam. The orders, issued…
Hibernating cats.
Ice and snow conditions persist with more on the way. Here is what the Park Board is doing to ensure public safety: We have closed the seawall from Lions Gate…