LawFact of the Day: Family Law
Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Wednesday May 23, 2018. Today we are talking about Family Law. A final Separation Agreement will document all issues that have…
2018
Also not The Onion
“Premier” John Horgan: I’ll sue you to stop you from exporting your oil, but I’ll also sue you if you stop exporting your oil to me. #bcpoli #cdnpoli #ableg —…
Worker-Owned Companies can Save Capitalism
We’re all well aware of the harm caused by the box-box retailers on local communities and their international suppliers; indeed, the people hurt the most are the workers. As a…
Not the Onion
Doug Ford is trying to distract voters with a reckless pledge to put beer in corner stores. It's not safe and it's not sensible, unlike our balanced approach to adding…
Where’s Justin?
Oh, we know where on this earth Prime Minister Trudeau might be located. We just wonder where his mind might be at? This country is going downhill morally and politically…
Guest Post: Canadians should be on red alert over Redwater Energy case
Guest Post by Regan Boychuk Regan Boychuk is an independent researcher in Calgary and part of ReclaimAlberta.ca, which advocates solutions to the crisis of aging and expired Alberta oil and…
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Doug Ford and the Swamp People
Doug Ford's handlers have been pulling out all the stops, trying to portray their candidate as Mr Nice Guy.The kind of guy you can trust to run a lemonade stand,…
May 22: The coming decline of the U.S. empire.
I’m opening with a lot of Anti-Media items because it seems to be the only source that has a lot of coverage of recent developments. (The only world news in…
Wynne’s unpopularity and the economy
A key feature of this campaign is the unpopularity of the Wynne Liberals; they have become the unacceptable alternative, making the effective choice between the Doug Ford PCs and Andrea…
This Way It’s Easier to Make Sense of Rachel Notley.
It’s easier when you think of Rachel Notley as that distant cousin who shows up blotto at the family reunion, snarling at everyone. Alberta’s outgoing premier is laying it on…
Rebuild Public Hospitals and Long-Term Care
Photo from Public Domain After touring Ontario in recent weeks, Ontario Health Coalition spokeswoman Natalie Mehra returned to Toronto on 16 May 2018 at a press conference outside the Emergency…
The United States’ Hand in Undermining Democracy in Venezuela
Photo by Diario Critico Venezuela The Trump administration’s foreign policy toward Venezuela includes supporting a boycott of Sunday’s elections in Venezuela, hinting at the possibility of a coup, and enacting…
In Most Countries This Might be Disturbing News. In Canada, Not So Much.
The Trump regime has joined forces with the fossil energy giants in fighting American cities over climate change. Just before a critical hearing to determine the fate of a pair…
Doug Ford’s Lead Evaporates in Vote Rich 905
A new Ipsos poll shows for the first time the Ontario NDP in the lead. The poll also shows that the NDP have started to chip away at the Tory…
It’s Don’s Party and He’ll Cry If He Wants To…
Donald Trump probably believed he was in line for the Nobel Peace Prize. His Congressional munchkins certainly imagined he was a shoo-in. All the Mango Mussolini had to do was…
The Boot on That Neck? The Boot is Us. The Neck is Earth.
The human race is just 0.01% of all life on our planet but a study finds our tiny, infinitesimal presence has been responsible for eradicating most other living things. The…
As Good a Take as Any. The Roots of America’s Malaise.
His book is, “Tailspin – The People and Forces Behind America’s Fifty-Year Fall – and Those Fighting to Reverse It.” He is Steven Brill, founder of American Lawyer magazine and,…
LawFact of the Day: Employment Law
Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Tuesday May 22, 2018. Today we are talking about Employment Law. It is very difficult for employers to prove “just cause”…