Allegations & Revelations in British Columbia
Sometimes being involved in politics in 2019 can be quite surreal. Stories come out and you can’t help but wonder that if in a bygone era if that particular story…
June 2019
The Day Doug Ford Was Made To Look Like An Ape
As we all know Doug Ford's mental capabilities reside somewhere in the twilight zone between Con man, and angry ape.So he's capable of saying and doing ANYTHING.Saying he's FOR THE…
The Emperor Of Toronto
Doug Ford was elected premier of Ontario. But, Tom Walkom writes, he really wants to be Emperor of Toronto: Ford’s fascination with Toronto is not new. It revealed itself immediately…
‘Chuckles’ is Counting on Chaos.
Conservative leader Andrew ‘Chuckles’ Scheer has reason to worry about the antics of Ontario premier Doug Ford. With less than five months to the scheduled October election, the conservative leader’s…
If it seems as if Canada’s Conservatives have lost it, guess again: They’ve just adopted the Trump playbook in its entirety
“Huge pothole on #StAlbert Trail right now! This is a preview of Canada’s future if Justin Trudeau is re-elected as prime minister, as he continues to implement his terrible anti-automobile…
So What Are Canadian Identitarians Up To Lately?
Back on March 10 I wrote an article in response to messages ARC received such as these concerning Students For Western Civilization: My response included screenshots from the Unicorn Riot…
"at your library" in the north island eagle: jobs and careers: we’ve got you covered
Jobs and Careers: We’ve Got You Covered Recently I had the pleasure of attending a career fair hosted by the Kwakiutl First Nation. I wasn’t there to convince anyone to…
Surprise in Saint Michel
Finding myself exploring the neighborhood just to the east of the old Miron Quarry, now Parc Frederic-Bach, I stumbled upon a green lane (ruelle vert) right up against the STM…
Video Hits
With June now in full swing, we’re starting to see more and more third party groups, and of course the parties, ramp up their activities. And with the amazing deep…
Don’t Worry, Mike. They’ll Move All Right. They Surely Will.
Trump’s secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, is a bright guy. First in his class at West Point, JD from Harvard Law School. At times, however, Pompeo can sound downright dumb.…
Pricing Carbon
The giant re-insurer, Munich Re, wants carbon pricing to increase – massively. The Liberal government is running into stiff resistance to its $25/tonne carbon tax. Munich Re argues the tax…
Why Can’t Canada Shake Neoliberalism?
It’s small comfort to recognize that most of the developed world remains in the clutches of neoliberalism. Introduced during the Reagan, Thatcher, Mulroney era, the neoliberal order has been acknowledged…
“You’re lucky my mum’s not active on Twitter”
For many of us who follow politics closely and get involved, we all have our heroes and people that we look up to. We all have our reasons for revering…
This is actually a bit painful to watch
Watch Trudeau's stumbling response to reporter who asked him "What do you and your family do to cut back on plastics" Good hair doesn't buy you smarts!#cdnpoli #plasticpollution #sunnyways pic.twitter.com/GsmQzFQqbp…
140Law: Top 10 Legal Headlines for the Week of June 10, 2019
140Law: Here are our Top 10 legal headlines for the week of June 10, 2019. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Jun…
Shifting Patterns
We now can say what we couldn’t say four years ago: a vote for Green isn’t automatically a wasted vote. If you vote with your heart and you vote Green,…
Rules? What Rules?
Ever since Donald Trump became president, he has been breaking universally accepted norms for presidential behaviour. His recent trip to Europe merely added to the rules he takes pride in…
Left Turn Signal
The month of June is one that is going to be full of all kinds of political announcements. Being that last month that the House of Commons is scheduled to…
140Law: Legal Headlines for the week of June 10, 2019
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of June 10, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: Russia tells Tinder to share messages and pictures with its spy agencies…
Cities Collect Big Bucks from Bike Lanes
Regular readers know that bike lanes are good for people, cities, transportation, and the economy. Yet another article has been written about the greatness of bicycle transportation in case you…