What Bull (Moose) Dung
Since the Ford Conservative came into power in Ontario close to two years ago, we’ve seen a steady series of ill-thought out and poorly executed policy plans and changes. We’ve…
2020
This gang can’t shoot straight.
They must find these companies under a bush somewhere. We are talking about Gateway Casinos & Entertainment, a Canadian casino management company based in B.C., that is currently being taken…
The REAL Teck Resources Story Worth Noting
Something tells me that Teck Resources isn’t the villian we’re being made to believe if their ‘SunMine’ reclamation project in BC is taken into account.
Progress Alberta wins injunction against Kenney Government, which tried to ban progressive news site from budget lockup
Progress Alberta has been granted an emergency injunction by a judge of the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench ordering the Alberta Government to permit the news site’s representative to attend…
Clearcutting not the answer for reducing urban wildfire risk, expert warns
Originally published by https://sixmountains.ca A leading forest professional says clearcutting is the worst thing a community can do to reduce the risks of wildfires along an urban interface. “I know…
Wednesday Night Cat Blogging
Propped-up cats.
WEXIT Party Leader Downing Shares Violent Fantasies About Indigenous Protesters
Canada is gripped by LNG/Wet’suwet’en crisis, and we’re witnessing national support for the Wet’suwet’en people with solidarity blockades, rallies and protests that have popped up across the country. We’ve observed…
The Patriots Held a Rally In Ottawa and Nobody Cared
Members of the far-right Yellow Vests along with other conspiracy theorists attended a march and rally in Ottawa on February 25th, 2020. The rally was organized by Crystal Vargas, a…
SFH live at the Bovine Sex Club!
Look at that packed house of happy SFH fans! Look at Snipe Yeomanson’s debonair attire! Look at Bjorn von Flapjack III keeping the beat! Look at Jah Winkie Nuclear Age…
ISIS, Corona Virus, Donald Trump – C’mon Take a Load Off
Just leave it all to Jimmy Kimmel.
BC Health Professionals Give Big Thumbs Down to Coastal Gaslink
A group of doctors, nurses and other health professionals from British Columbia are backing the Wet’suet’en and calling on premier Horgan to stop the fracking underway in the northeast. We…
‘The Poland of Northeast Asia’: Mongolia’s Lithium Frontier
A truck at the vast Oyu Tolgoi mine near the Gobi Desert in southern Mongolia. Photo by Rio Tinto. With its heavy dependence on the extractive industry, facilitated by a…
Leadership from a Different End of the Rink
In this age of pitched battles over the impact of certain needed political policies, it’s interesting to see how various entities in society react. While it’s government that sets the…
Eating up the hill: Truly outstanding committee mac & cheese
A lot of the time of a backbench MP — and their staff — is spent either preparing for or in committee meetings. And often those meetings happen over breakfast…
Our Brothers’ Keepers
The coronavirus has underscored just how important China has become to the world economy. It’s much more important than it was during the SARS crisis. Jeffrey Frankel writes: It is…
Town uses Beer Waste to Save Money
Waste water is a headache to deal with since it’s a complex soup of bacteria and other tiny elements which vary day to day. When a brewery puts its waste…
Bridging the American Divide.
The democratic party achieved a breakthrough of sorts last weekend in Las Vegas. It was a win for leftist Bernie Sanders and was the first clear indication of why Sanders…
Between Our Sovereign Lady the Queen and the Accused at Bar: Lieutenant Governor Dave reads the Speech from the Throne
Mr. Speaker, honourable members of the Legislative Assembly, fellow Albertans … I speak to you as Alberta’s vice-regal — which has nothing to do with vice, by the way, not…
If Municipalities Are Large Ships, Councillors Must Become Large Tugboats
Originally published by Where Do We Stand. WDWS If Municipalities Are Large Ships, Councillors Must Become Large Tugboats Icil Dobell COUNCIL MATTERS UPDATE (FEB 20): Council discussed a Notice…
feb. 25: Not a good day for the world
In Britain and the U.S., it can be a crime for a journalist to tell the truth. https://www.theguardian.com/media/2020/feb/25/julian-assange-handcuffed-stripped-naked-claim-lawyers Think about it. How is this different from Nazi Germany?_________________________________________________________________ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/feb/25/trump-supreme-court-sonia-sotomayor-ruth-bader-ginsburg_________________________________________________________________ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/feb/25/rush-limbaugh-coronavirus-trump…