What happens now that everyone knows the authors of the Kenney Government’s hurriedly revised kindergarten-to-Grade-6 social studies curriculum plagiarized significant sections of the document from a variety of sources? In…
In early February, just before immersing myself into the current quad of online teaching, a friend of a friend interviewed me for a local independent journal. I thought it would…
If you listen closely enough you might hear the faint thunder of their footsteps even from half a world away. What you’re hearing is the telltale sound of the Migration…
Canada Is One Big Pandemic Response Experiment. It Proves ‘Zero COVID’ Is Best So concludes a major French study that scanned many nations. Andrew Nikiforuk – TheTyee.ca Tyee contributing editor…
Here are the lists of the top 10 fiction and non-fiction titles sold by independent booksellers in Alberta during the week ended Sunday, March 28, 2021. The lists are compiled…
Considering Doug Ford and the Ford family’s criminal history, is it any surprise that Ford’s Progressive Conservative government would be up to its eyeballs in corruption? This exhaustive investigation by…
This morning I joined Arlene Bynon on “The Arlene Bynon Show” on Sirius XM’s Canada Talks 167, along with Lisa Kirbie. We discussed the Third Wave of COVID-19 hitting across…
Our current selection of building materials tend to be carbon intensive and can have long lasting unhealthy impacts on humans. This issue (and others) have led some to look into…
Stoicism is recently faddish and in vogue, but it is fashionable only to those who don’t understand it. It is not surprising that Stoicism is attractive to many people now,…
This is a statement by a majority of the members of the Canadian Dimension editorial board regarding the resignations of several members last month. A dissenting view by CD founder…
Here are thoughts on a short video linked below, but I would frankly assert that the thoughts presented here in this reflection or meditation are more interesting and more useful…
Miscellaneous material to start your week. – Eric Andrew-Gee reports on the likelihood that Canada’s current COVID casualty numbers are a significant underestimate. Sabrina Jones highlights how health professionals are…
There are some Liberals who see Jean Chretien as a great man, one of Canada’s finest prime ministers. I liked Chretien but ‘great’? I associate Mr. Chretien with three things…
As I have written elsewhere on this blog, my patience for those who willfully embrace ignorance, who prefer the blunt hammer of dark conspiracy to the hard work of thinking,…
Massive new mural in Germany protests the wrongful imprisonment of whistle-blower publisher, and hero of free speech and the public’s right to know about the crimes of the power elite,…
According to Joe Roberts, the ONDP’s Green New Democratic Deal is bad politics and could spell serious trouble for the party come election time. Photo by Matt Wiebe/Flickr. When Ontario…
We have been dealing with COVID for over a year now. It’s clear that in North America and Europe we’ve failed on several fronts. Andrew Nikiforuk writes: Canada’s failures mirror…
Here are our Top 10 #LawTweets for the week of April 5, 2021. – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of April 5, 2021 from Wise Law on Twitter: Hillary Clinton cannot be deposed in private email lawsuit, SCOTUS affirms Judge…
Mass Digital Addiction vs Reading
Remember, as Thoreau said, “Read the best books first, otherwise you might never read them at all.” And in this age of pandemic digital addiction, media overload and mass information…