Not Helping the Team: From Our Own Backyard
We’re into the beginning of May and it’s amazing to think that we’re closing in on two-months of the measures we’ve had to take to fight Covid-19. It’s been a…
2020
Emissions are Down, and They can go Lower
Carbon emissions continue to drop due to the economic slowdown and are on track for an 8% reduction for 2020. This is good news for the planet as it gets…
140Law: Top 10 Legal Headlines for the Week of May 4, 2020
140Law: Here are our Top 10 legal headlines for the week of May 4, 2020. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on May…
Noble Prizes?
Yesterday, Donald Trump held a virtual town hall at the Lincoln Memorial. There, he compared himself to the man whose statue towered above him. Allyson Chiu writes in The Washington…
140Law: Legal Headlines for the week of May 4, 2020
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of May 4,2020 from Wise Law on Twitter: Premier Doug Ford’s anti-profiteering push sparks almost 20,000 price-gouging complaints Detroit Students Have…
A Fairy Tale
Frank Sinatra sang that fairy tales can come true. One hopes he was right. H/t Marie Snyder Recommend this Post
And children should lead them.
The educators in Quebec might be smarter than we thought. Sending the children back to school is not as foolhardy as you might think. It will do much for the…
Covid Journal, May 4, 2020
May the 4th. Covid Exposes Canada’s State of Ecommerce (and how it can and should be MUCH better).
Troubling travel ban may be illegal, unconstitutional #nlpoli
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador guards atCOVID-19 Border Check Point(not exactly as illustrated) No other province in Canada has banned travel into the province by non-residents in the way Newfoundland…
The trouble with bubbles #nlpoli
Another type of Bubbles Stay in your bubble. A cute, clever little phrase that Newfoundlanders and Labradorians have been hearing for weeks. We all assume it means something like protect…
POTH-The Meltdown of the Careerist Greens
It is time to wake up, regroup and recognize that the so called Green insiders have either sold us out or just gone along with flow. There has been and…
Alberta’s statement on Ottawa’s gun ban illustrates how little the rule of law really matters to Conservatives
Jason Kenney marked May 1 with a message to the Conservative base complaining about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decisive move in the wake of the murderous shooting rampage in Portapique,…
Leadership in the Post-Pandemic World
It’s been two and a half months since the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a pandemic; infections and deaths will continue until a vaccine is found. Economists and global thinkers…
"A Transformed and Blighted World"
Protesters in the US blocking roads and storming state houses are demanding a return to normal. No more lockdowns, no quarantine, no social distancing. Back to normal. What if there…
How are Canadian Scientists Fighting Covid-19?
Share this: As of May 3, 2020 Covid-19 has spread to 220 countries around the world with over 3 million confirmed cases and almost 250,000 deaths so far. It is…
Pandemic Report #1
Might become a thing…we’ll see.
Kitchen Shadows
Some interesting shadows in the Kitchen
Sunday Afternoon Links
This and that for your Sunday reading. – Jason Warick reports on the concern of doctors that Scott Moe’s insistence on reducing protections against the spread of COVID-19 doesn’t take…