Here are the lists of the top 10 fiction and non-fiction titles sold in Edmonton for the week ended Oct. 28, 2018. The lists are compiled by Audreys Books and…
As I'm sure you can imagine, it wasn't Andrew Scheer's best Halloween ever. He's looking a little ragged these days. The creepy smile is gone, he's angry and desperate.He's been…
And it’s been in the papers, here, and I didn’t even know! Been too busy with (a) fighting neo-Nazis in the courts (b) moving to my house that is older…
Last night, me, Lisa, our Daisy colleagues, and an army of Chretien fans gathered at the amazing Ben McNally Books on Bay Street for the Toronto launch of the Bosses’…
https://earthgauge.files.wordpress.com/2018/10/oct30-mixdown.mp3 Environmental news podcast featuring stories from across Canada and around the world. Broadcast every other Tuesday at 12:00 noon EST on CKCU radio 93.1 FM in Ottawa or online…
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Mark Kaufman puts our continually-rising greenhouse gas emissions in historical context, with atmospheric concentrations exceeding what they’ve been in the previous 15 million…
That is the only conclusion you can reach, I think, after reading this.
Here is your daily Lawfact from Wise Law for Wednesday October 31, 2018. Today we are talking about Family Law. In determining entitlement to spousal support, Ontario courts consider the…
If you want a look into the near future, take a look at Alberta, where Jason Kenny is in the process of setting up a “war room.” Gillian Stewart writes:…
Despite the fact that we are more connected than ever loneliness is still a problem in our society. Indeed, it’s such a problem that people are self-reporting that they are…
“The price of admission to the climate-change battle is hypocrisy.” I interpret those words, as best as I remember them from a book on climate change I recently read, as…
It might have been the beginning of the end we saw the other day. Donald Trump’s words on the tragedy in Pittsburgh were the final bullets in a fool’s arsenal…
As the outrages pour out of the US daily, or seemingly hourly, good people’s shock and horror are often accompanied by feelings of frustration and helplessness. Far too many well-intentioned…
Want to know how to deal with the irresponsible refusal by the organizers of the so-called Munk Debate to cancel their invitation to former Trump election strategist Steve Bannon to…
Brazil has been lobotomised twice in the last two months. In the first lobotomy on 2 September, the National Museum in Rio de Janeiro was burnt down, in a catastrophe…
On social media, the country seems to divide into two neat camps: Call them the woke and the resentful. Team Resentment is manned—pun very much intended—by people who are predominantly…
When the Red Pillers—online communities of far-right, anti-feminist men—need to back up their misogynist and racist claims, they look to Ovid, Euripides, or the Stoics. Read the rest of this…
As we all know, Donald Trump and the New York Times have a rocky relationship, with Trump invariably calling the newspaper the "failing" New York Times.And the Times regularly embarrassing…
Costumed cats.
On October 29, Ricochet broke a story regarding a group of men running a white supremacist website who were also active members of the Canadian military: A Ricochet investigation has…
