By Candis Callison, Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Journalism, University of British Columbia and Mary-Lynn Young, Associate professor, Graduate School of Journalism, University of British Columbia What can…
As predicted: his strategy is to destroy his former political home. He’s doing that. This turns the PC Party of Ontario into a running joke. Their leadership race becomes a…
This is the sort of thing you’ve got to expect in a massively overpopulated world. The Dutch are up to their dikes in cow shit. There is a dirty stench…
Former Playboy playmate Karen McDougal is spilling the beans on Cap’n Hands, Donald J. Trump, the 45th President of the United States of America. President Donald Trump and his allies…
The University of Notre Dame’s latest Gain Country Index ranks the world’s nations on their ability to withstand the impacts of climate change. The index keys on two factors. The…
NBC News reports that special counsel Robert Mueller has issued indictments against thirteen Russian citizens and three Russian entities in connection with the tampering of America’s 2016 election. The indictments…
I’m told he plans to. Now, Vic Fedeli did what a few of us felt he needed to do – he needed to kick out the former leader: UPDATED: Ex-leader…
I’ll let the oleaginous Republican Senator Ted Cruz stand in for the rest of his ilk: NEW VIDEO: “Ted Cruz’s Top 10 Tips on Being a Hooker for the NRA”…
ABOVE: Brown says he didn’t resign – but here’s the tape proving that he did! Yesterday there was an Ontario PC leader debate. You are forgiven for not noticing. That’s…
Like political campaign contributions, today’s self-interested foreign aid often supports badly-designed development projects, imposes foreign investor-friendly policies on recipient countries, facilitates access to intended beneficiaries’ resources, helps aid-giving countries to…
After viewing yesterday’s leadership debate, Martin Regg Cohn writes: Ontario’s once-proud PC party may emerge from this renewal process having regressed — with nary an idea for the future economic,…
Assorted content to end your week. – Harriet Agerholm comments on the connection between income inequality and a growing life expectancy gap between the rich and the rest of us.…
Last year, the US Providers Association for Home Health & Hospice Agencies (PAHHHA) designated the third Friday in February as National Caregiver Day. This year, that’s today – February 16!…
Responding to John Reid, Prime Minister Trudeau’s Bad Balance Sheets are Bad News for Canada. As the representative of Canada’s innovation sector you have a responsibility to promote the good…
I watched the first debate of the Ontario PC leadership candidates live on Twitter yesterday afternoon at work, instead of watching the tape on TV several hours later when I…
Former Tory Leader Patrick Brown thought he had it made last November. He had the policy for the 2018 provincial election nailed down. He had what he thought was a…
LA REVUE GAUCHE – Left Comment: Black History Month Posts: Here we are half way through February and half way through Black History Month. Here are my posts from the…
LA REVUE GAUCHE – Left Comment: Lucy Parsons Redux: I originally posted here about Lucy Parsons for Black History Month . Here are some updates from the web about Lucy.…
PHOTOS: Protesters opposed to expansion of the Kinder Morgan Pipeline in Vancouver last fall. (Photo: William Chen, Creative Commons.) Below: Police and protesters square off in Burnaby, near Vancouver, where…
B.C. is woefully unprepared to deal with climate change catastrophes, despite recent floods, droughts and forest fires, and the province is not dealing effectively with the root cause of climate…
