Jody Wilson-Raybould – Ah, Buh-Bye.
Jody Wilson surreptitiously recorded a member of the Cabinet, Michael Wernick – and possibly has recorded others according to a Tweet sent out by Warren Kinsella. Take what you will…
April 2019
Things Are Falling Apart
In my home province, Premier Francios Legault is leading an assault on minority rights. There was a time, Martin Regg Cohn writes, when the Premier of Ontario would stand up…
Intensify the Suburbs to Save Ontario
The government of Ontario hates the environment so much that they are removing simple environmental protections and firing people who care about the environment. Thankfully some of those who are…
Trudeau cannot un-fumble this ball.
A chick does not spring new-born from the egg knowing which worms are the tastiest. Life can be a game of trial and error and nowhere is it more treacherous…
More Information on Soldier of Odin Member Taken Into Custody After Assault Saturday; Member of Calgary Chapter With Overtly Racist Leader
It turns out that the rally that WCAI's Joey Deluca billed as a 72 hour extravaganza lasted perhaps a total of four hours over three days and except for the…
The Perfect Box
Over four years ago, with a growing family and living in a small apartment, my wife and I decided to move out of the city to purchase our first home.…
Bernie Sanders’ Campaign Is the Political Opportunity of a Lifetime
Photo by AFGE Bernie Sanders wrapped up a weekend campaign swing through California with a Sunday afternoon speech to 16,000 of us a few miles from the Golden Gate Bridge.…
Fighting Ford: Ontario’s New Healthcare Act
Photo from Doug Ford’s Twitter page It is called the “The People’s Health Care Act.” But the new healthcare omnibus bill, being rushed at breakneck speed through Ontario’s Legislature by…
As Israel’s racism grows more Canadian Jews turn against it
Jewish Home leader Michael Ben Ari (left) speaks during a ceremony honouring the late Jewish extremist leader Meir Kahane. The anti-Palestinianism of Canada’s establishment Jewish organizations is extreme. Fortunately, a…
An Ecosocialist Green New Deal: Guiding Principles
Humankind has reached a moment of existential crisis. Human activity is causing disastrous climate disruption and Earth’s sixth mass extinction event, triggering critical losses of biodiversity. We are already locked…
We get letters: some folks didn’t like this morning’s fun
This year’s April Fool’s joke – found here – tricked two popular radio hosts, a brilliant campaign manager, several elected people, and plenty of others. But this response was my…
Canada Warming at Twice Global Rate
The federal government is scheduled to release a report tomorrow that concludes our Great White North is warming at twice the global rate. Don’t worry, we’ve got a carbon tax…
Cambridge Analytica – "In the Beginning"
It began as a means to thwart Islamist recruitment. But then… Here is Chris Wylie describing how they built the technology that came to be diverted into the effort to…
How The Con Media Is Threatening Our Democracy
Ever since the SNC-Lavalin affair erupted, I have been complaining about the way the Con media have hyped the story, and kept it alive far beyond its best before date.With…
My Social Media Journey (And What Happens Next)
10,000 followers? What the heck? I volunteered for my first political campaign in 1997 for Liberal Diane Marleau in Sudbury, I knocked on doors, and delivered lawn signs. That started…
April Foolin’
It’s April 1st, April Fools Day, a day for good jokes and people from all over to show their sense of humour. Of course, in the House of Commons, business…
Wall Street Gets Climate Savvy
It’s the money, Honey. It has finally dawned on Wall Street that climate change comes with a price tag. From IBM and AccuWeather Inc. to outfits like Riskpulse, Jupiter and…
Carbon Taxes and Other Meaningless Gestures
The Liberal government’s carbon tax comes into effect today in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and New Brunswick. In those provinces, Ottawa will be levying new taxes on fossil fuels. Based on…
My latest Sun column: Trudeau’s #LavScam pride goeth before the fall
Pride goeth before the fall. And Justin Trudeau, always a proud one, is rapidly falling towards defeat. Ask a pollster. The Angus Reid Institute, for instance, released a survey last…