Thousands march through London demanding that the UK recognize Palestine and stop British support for Israel’s illegal occupation of the West Bank, November 4, 2017. Photo by Alisdare Hickson/Flickr. On…
In 2016, most Americans voted for Hillary Clinton. They got President Donald Trump. Republicans represent fewer citizens than Democrats, yet they have controlled the Senate for more than half of…
This and that for your Sunday reading. – Chris Bauch, Dillon Thomas Browne, Madhur Anand and Brendon Phillips write about the multiple harms caused by large class sizes in the…
It’s certainly for the best that Scott Moe has removed at least one Saskatchewan Party candidate based on the recognition that the people running to govern the province should be…
Ever since Erin O’Toole became Con leader, thanks to the support of alt right extremists and social conservatives, he has been trying to claim that he’s changed and so has…
I missed a blog because I seriously overslept. That happens to us old folks. But coming back to write this blog, I just got angrier at the whole, damn thing.…
I’ve been a Liberal most of my life. At one time, I was even employed as a backroom Ontario Liberal. But on occasion, usually for strategic or personal reasons, I’ve…
44-year-old Richard Kakish passed away after an incident involving the Winnipeg Police in August 2017. Richard died after being kicked and repeatedly punched by officers during an arrest. Photo supplied…
She believes some members have been prevented from voting and that Elizabeth May unfairly endorsed and helped finance one of the other candidates. Originally published by the Huffington Post By…
Toronto lawyer and human rights advocate Annamie Paul was elected leader of the Green Party of Canada Originally published by the Toronto Star OTTAWA—Toronto lawyer and human rights advocate…
There is an election happening on the other side of the Rockies. Ian Bushfield and Scott de Lange Boom from the Politicoast Podcast join Dave in this episode of the…
With time running out will the Covid pandemic block meaningful action to thwart global climate breakdown? The ‘Rona has plenty of governments going into hock to fund massively costly “relief”…
Congratulations to the new leader of the Green Party of Canada. The party has selected a Torontonian named Annamie Paul to be its new leader. The party leader is a…
This was a week of no surprises. It was no surprise that Donald Trump evaded taxes. It was no surprise that his debate strategy was to blow it up. It…
There’s been a lot of magical thinking about COVID. The most persistent magical meme is that we’ve turned the corner. Alan Freeman writes: As we head indoors in our small…
A parliamentary e-petition sponsored by Conservative Calgary Nose Hill MP Michelle Rempel Garner that calls for the federal government to scrap its firearms ban has been certified with more than…
I’ve already shared this infomation in previous blog posts, that Randomized Control Trials are the so called “gold standard” when it comes to science. Science is a process, it’s not…
Les Leyne / Times Colonist OCTOBER 3, 2020 06:00 AM B.C. Green Leader Sonia Furstenau has a whole list of frustrations with the NDP centring on climate-change Now that…
First reactions: the language police I’ve recently learned that calling a group of people you guys may be considered insensitive to transgender people. My first reaction to this was an…
