Tuesday Morning Links
This and that for your Tuesday reading. – Mark Armstrong reports on the G20’s agreement on a painfully-unambitious vaccination target for poor countries which is still unlikely to be reached.…
November 2021
Launch day reviews of Alpha Max
Launch day is always a nail-biting affair. So, in an attempt to keep a skein of control on this thing, I thought I’d list the… The post Launch day reviews…
Business As Usual
I have to confess that I am not following the Cop26 Glasgow Summit very closely. My suspicion is that all the hot air being vented there will only aggravate our…
The most important battle for press freedom of our time
Street art depicting Julian Assange in Lambeth, England. Photo by Duncan C/Flickr. For the past two days, I have been watching the extradition hearing for Julian Assange via video link…
The Fall Of Jason Kenney
Jason Kenney once bestrode Alberta like a colossus. Now, Jason Markusoff writes, he’s on the way out: When he first rode into Alberta in his blue pickup truck, Kenney seemed…
Canada’s eviscerated democracy
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at a campaign rally in Vancouver, November 18, 2019. Photo from Facebook. On September 20, Canadians voted to hold the line. While forty seats changed hands,…
Ford’s Snakes and Ladders.
The Ford government in Ontario is desperately trying to find a rationale for voter approval. It wants to be seen to be doing something that will earn it a chance…
Rachel Notley’s NDP raises more cash than Jason Kenney’s UCP for third consecutive quarter
Alberta’s Opposition New Democratic Party led the United Conservative Party in fund-raising for the third consecutive quarter of 2021, although not by the dramatic margins seen in the first two…
My latest: the unappealing truth about Trudeau
How can you tell that Justin Trudeau is lying to you? We know, we know: when his lips are moving. Old joke. But there’s a more recent example of Trudeaupian…
Our latest Sun Media hit: Trudeau lies again
The post Our latest Sun Media hit: Trudeau lies again first appeared on Warren Kinsella.
Donate now, donate often
EXCLUSIVE OFFER! Buy your own piece of Warren Kinsella right now! pic.twitter.com/cmch9M2ek3 — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) November 2, 2021 The post Donate now, donate often first appeared on Warren Kinsella.
Meme Monday #10
Prince William from two perspectives People say that a picture is worth a thousand words. What they don’t mention is that none of those words are necessarily the truth. Loyally…
Eating in Montreal: A feast at Maison Publique
A weekend away was always in my post-election plans, and when I decided on Montreal, having a fantastic meal was at the top of my list. Often I would just…
The Price We Paid
British Columbia had a blistering hot summer. The heat claimed nearly 600 lives, most of those in the final week of June. During the “heat dome,” temperatures rose as much…
No Free Lunch. You Can’t Fight Climate Change Without Taking a Big Hit.
Modern governments try to defray costs as long as they can. Where possible, they prefer to make them the next government’s problem. They’re already neck deep in red ink. It’s…
Will Canada Ever Get Woke ?
Maybe, but not in my lifetime. Canada’s colonial mentality, although showing its age, has brought so much wealth to those who adhere to its cultural imperatives that this mentality is…
Will Canada Ever Get Woke ?
Maybe, but not in my lifetime. Canada’s colonial mentality, although showing its age, has brought so much wealth to those who adhere to its cultural imperatives that this mentality is…
Can America Lead the World to a Brighter Climate Future?
As the world might embark on a crusade to salvage human civilization from the ravages of runaway climate change, the question is are we up to it? It won’t be…
Monday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week. – Trevor Howlett warns not to treat a short-term drop in case numbers from an alarming peak as an excuse to stop taking COVID-19…
Was It Really That Bad? Eco-Champion Finds G20 Disappointing.
The headline was shocking. Justin Trudeau was disappointed with the G20 climate posture. Disappointed! The Human Chameleon was disappointed. That will never do. “There’s no question that Canada and a…