It’s Time to Face Up to Reality
The Palestinian people are captive and, unless they leave their homeland, they will remain captive. Says who? Well, among others, Gwynne Dyer. He writes that the liberal progressive Israel embraced…
May 2021
My latest Sun Media hit: the AZ hunt
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Tired Of Bad News?
Me too. I hope this puts a smile on your face, as it did mine. Recommend this Post
Fully vaccinated! Thanks, Costco folks.
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Farewell Ottawa, Hello Friendly Lane?
He was called many things, few of them flattering. He may have been the greatest fundraising machine on two legs the Tories ever had but, before long, he became a…
Thursday Morning Links
This and that for your Thursday reading. – Ian Welsh calls out the latest example of deceptive use of COVID-19 data to minimize the risk people continue to face, as…
Plastics are Toxic in Canada
The advertising around plastics highlights how recyclable it is, but in reality plastics are a pollutant that barely get recycled in a meaningful way (this is why the 3Rs are…
what i’m reading: there, there by tommy orange
After finishing and marveling over Kate Reed Petty’s True Story, I picked up There There by Tommy Orange and had a similar reaction. I don’t read a lot of popular…
Ford’s Bad Debt
Charles McVety is not getting his university. Martin Regg Cohn writes: Canada Christian College will not be granted coveted university status, as it hoped and prayed, despite the premier’s best…
Musings on the Complete Works
When the Arden Shakespeare: Complete Works arrived this week (an early birthday gift from my wife who might have wanted to hide it until the actual date… oops… I saw…
Kenney rolls the dice on COVID-19: We’re going to have the best summer you can imagine even if it kills us
Only pure political calculation can be driving Premier Jason Kenney’s COVID-19 reopening strategy now. Science? Prudence? Caution? Second vaccine doses? Forget about ’em. Health Minister Tyler Shandro (Photo: Alberta Newsroom/Flickr).…
Canmore rejects growth—a note of encouragement
Canmore is no Banff, but it is a charming and popular mountain town in its own right. Just outside of the famous park and just over an hour from Calgary,…
BC Government “deni-osaurs” — climate deniers
Canada’s federal government and its three western provinces are de facto climate change deniers. National Observer labelled this type denio-osaurs. All are committed to promoting increased production and export of…
Carl Gillis
Twenty-five years. How he be gone that long? Never forgotten. Remembering old friend from home, Carl Gillis. He passed away 25 years ago on May 27, 1996. @RivHighSchool grad was…
A Ray of Hope on the Covid Front
People who have either had Covid-19 or been inoculated against it may have much greater immunity than initially expected. Immunity to the coronavirus lasts at least a year, possibly a…
When Governments Won’t Act Because They Don’t Want To Do the Right Thing
Does this sound familiar? All governments , but XXXXX XXXXXXX’s has perfected the art. It operates on the principle of commitment inflation: as the action winds down, the pledges ramp…
Here’s a surprise—relatives supportive of long-term care facilities
After all the horror stories to emerge from long-term care facilities during the early stages of the Covid pandemic, one might expect that relatives of those in care would be…
A Fancy Way of Saying ‘Theft’
De facto annexation. That’s how Ireland’s foreign minister describes Israel’s utterly illegal theft of the lands of the Palestinians. For decades much of the land Israel seized in the West…
Legal Tweet of the Day: May 26, 2021
#LegalTweetOfTheDay: Federal Court of Canada rules NEXUS cards can’t be cancelled for minor rules infractions via CBC – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit…
The New Renaissance
There is a renaissance emerging now across humanity, as well as a paradigm shift in science; and a spiritual awakening is occurring, along with a political and cultural awakening. How…