Premier’s statement on racism in B.C. during COVID-19
BC Gov News Office of the Premier Premier’s statement on racism in B.C. during COVID-19 Sunday, May 17, 2020 12:20 PM Premier John Horgan has released the following…
BC Gov News Office of the Premier Premier’s statement on racism in B.C. during COVID-19 Sunday, May 17, 2020 12:20 PM Premier John Horgan has released the following…
I’ve been observing many gun control arguments online and in the classroom (also online) recently. I’ve written about this before, once after Sandy Hook and then after a Stoneman Douglas…
He tried to hide it for many years. He didn't want anyone to know that he was also an American citizen.Especially since he had gone after Former Gov. General Michaëlle…
So, I am stuck in the house, like so many of us and I am starting to see unprecedented events; and only one thing goes through my mind: what does…
Covid-19 upended everything. No one knows whether the world will snap back to “normal” like an elastic band or be gone forever. Economists, futurists, and historians are all over the…
Well, I managed one full week without mentioning you-know-what. One week is about all one can accomplish. So let’s take a quick look at some COVIDicisms … This past week,…
This week’s Sparky! Sparky joins the media and grills @realDonaldTrump! pic.twitter.com/wTLU0FkF5x — SparkyTheTalkingRat (@RatSparky) May 17, 2020
Graffiti adorns a boarded-up restaurant in New York City. Photo by Anthony Quintano/Flickr. One might have hoped that the very severity of the threat posed by the pandemic would compel…
This and that for your Sunday reading. – Yves Engler discusses how Canadian corporations have shown a consistent pattern of pursuing profit with no consideration of the public good. –…
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks with reporters on Parliament Hill as the House of Commons resumes following a five-week suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Screengrab taken from a YouTube…
I read Little House on the Prairie when I was very young, and eventually went on to read the whole Little House series. I didn’t know any other girls named…
“The Goths remained on Roman land and would ally themselves with the Roman army. Later, however, one man, a Goth and former Roman commander, rose up against Rome – a…
In last night’s virtual graduation, Barack Obama took on Donald Trump and his administration. He did so directly and with polish, but without mentioning Trump’s name: “More than anything, this…
Every morning when waking up to this pandemic, I challenge myself to remember what day it is. I never realized how confining a person to their home could be so…
America’s racist whites, a.k.a.. Trump’s ‘base’, have a wonderful new code word, “Jogger.“ White supremacists have a new code for the n-word. It’s “jogger” — a direct reference to the…
Alberta’s so-called Fair Deal Panel, which might have seemed like a good idea when Premier Jason Kenney announced it last fall, presents something of a political problem for a government…
Here are Obama’s two addresses tonight to the HBCU and high school 2020 graduating classes. #ObamaGreat and #ObamaWasBetterAtEverything are now trending around the world. Congratulations to the HBCU Class of…
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Share this: Both France and Spain have been hit much harder than Canada during the Covid 19 pandemic. Two studies with preliminary findings have shown that less than 5% of…