What I hope is at least a slightly more flattering photo than the one Keean Bexte used in his story about me back in January, though to be fair I…
It's getting bleak out there. The Great Darkness is descending upon us even as Covid cases are surging all over the country. Many hospitals are close to being overwhelmed, the…
The most powerful man in the Anglosphere is, I submit, Rupert Murdoch, the world’s most influential media mogul. Yes, even more powerful than the president of the United States. Presidents…
The Queen and Prince Philip have a solid marriage despitethe pressures their roles place on it. Or maybe its because of those pressures that their marriage has been going strong…
This article was translated by the wonderful Lausan collective. You can find it and many other articles offering “decolonial left perspectives on Hong Kong” here. It’s time for Hong Kong…
In February 2011, thousands of activists marched in several Colombian cities against the controversial Angostura project proposed by Canadian mining junior Greystar Resources. The International Finance Corporation, the private lending…
The son of polio vaccine inventor Jonah Salk talks about patents, the public interest and pharma; Let’s give younger people some hope rather than blame them for our mess.
Illustration by Canadian Dimension On November 18, Conservative MP Michael Chong introduced the following motion in parliament: That, given that (i) the People’s Republic of China, under the leadership of…
This morning I joined Arlene Bynon on “The Arlene Bynon Show” on Sirius XM’s Canada Talks 167, along with Dennis Matthews. We discussed the latest on the COVID-19 pandemic, the…
Miscellaneous material to start your week. – Daniela Gabor writes that there’s no reason to treat the spending needed to allow people to survive a pandemic-induced recession as an excuse…
Chrystia Freeland delivers her economic update today. Chantal Hebert writes that, for Freeland, today is an inflection point: Monday’s long-awaited federal fiscal update will be Chrystia Freeland’s first major solo…
Here are our Top 10 #LawTweets for the week of November 23, 2020. – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Iceland’s size helped it grabble the COVID-19 pandemic in a way that other nations couldn’t. The country was able to test half its population and keep a close eye on…
Politics is all about symbols. Ask Jimmy Carter. Remember him? He was one of the very few one-term presidents. Usually, presidents get elected for two terms. It’s pretty hard to…
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of November 30, 2020 from Wise Law on Twitter: A man wearing Trump gear who was seen deliberately exhaling on women…
Don’t get me wrong here. I know full well what a horror it has been with Donald Trump at loose in the White House. I am really not sure if…
Accepting that life is all about risk is the first cognitive step.Mark Kingwell, On Risk (2020)The reporter just wanted to confirm how many active cases there were in the province.…
Accepting that life is all about risk is the first cognitive step. Mark Kingwell, On Risk (2020) The reporter just wanted to confirm how many active cases there were in…
Perhaps because he’s the only United Conservative Party MLA in Edmonton, Justice Minister Kaycee Madu seems to have become the Kenney Government’s main spokesperson responsible for yelling at the NDP.…
Get real. For a start, He and his wife had a good income, but not a sensational one right up to 2017. And that was the year he did well…
