Canada, One of Five Nations Holding Most of the World’s Remaining Wilderness.
This map says it all: The march of mankind has seen to it that there’s not much wilderness left on Earth. 70 per cent of what remains is found in…
November 2018
Global Warming – Oceans Retaining Vastly More Heat than Believed
Sixty per cent more atmospheric heat has been absorbed by the world’s oceans than we thought. We’ve known for years that our oceans were the repository of most of the…
Thursday Morning Links
This and that for your Thursday reading. – Chuck Collins discusses the obscene wealth being hoarded by the U.S.’ few richest families. And Owen Jones comments on the need for…
New column day
Here, on Scott Moe’s choice to pursue strongman politics indistinguishable from the Donald Trumps and Doug Fords of the world. For further reading…– D.C. Fraser reported on Moe’s willingness to…
I AM NOT A CAREGIVER (BUT I COOK): NATIONAL CAREGIVER MONTH!
This year for National Caregivers Month, I want to reflect on why so many of us do not identify as caregivers. ‘Caregiver’ is a problematic word for lots of reasons,…
LawFact of the Day: Wills and Estate
Here is your daily LawFact for Thursday November 1, 2018. Today we are talking about Wills and Estate. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Wise Law Office…
When He’s Gone, What He’s Left Behind Will Still Be There
Some of live in hope that, when Donald Trump is gone, things will return to normal. That hope ignores what Chris Hedges has called a corporate coup d’etat. But Paul…
These CEOs Want Basic Income
Ontario Premier Doug Ford was elected earlier this year and already started implementing his plan to increase inequality in the province. Obviously, this is a bad a plan. One of…
The Gods are busy; you fix it.
No doubt you have been reading many of these opinion pieces on how to fix this or that at Toronto city hall. We already know that those nincompoops at Queen’s…
Ryan Dean Is Genuinely A Clown
It has been an interesting 24 hours. One of the biggest stories has been the general deplatforming of the Proud Boys primarily on Facebook but on Twitter as well. The…