Brampton’s mayor is not Barrie’s best!
As outsiders, Barrie residents might not know as much about politics in Brampton but we sure know the mayor. In a straight trade for Brampton’s former mayor for Patrick Brown,…
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Brampton’s mayor is not Barrie’s best!
As outsiders, Barrie residents might not know as much about politics in Brampton but we sure know the mayor. In a straight trade for Brampton’s former mayor for Patrick Brown,…
Jason Kenney, speaking directly to rural COVID skeptics, tries an end-run around his rebellious caucus
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney used the daily COVID-19 briefing yesterday to send a message directly to the supporters of his opposition in the Legislature. Not the official NDP Opposition. Those…
Climate Change, The Pandemic and Multi-Use Pathways (MUPs)
The greatest long term threat to humankind is undoubtedly climate change. While the planet can no doubt survive anything short of a collision with a planet sized meteorite or asteroid,…
Clearly, This Needed To Be Said
On the latest battle between Israel and the Palestinians, John Oliver has this to say. I really have nothing to add to this. Recommend this Post
What Future?
My mother was fond of reminding her sons that the road to Hell was paved with good intentions. Let’s not allow the climate crisis become that road to Hell. Biden…
Is This Madness to You?
I came across an article yesterday about some guy in Texas whose pet tiger got out. Fortunately it was just a cub, still temporarily docile, and was quickly recovered before…
Yes, Daisy is growing again! Help wanted!
If you’ve got great research, writing and thinking skills, Daisy Group wants you! We’re hiring – so please send your CV and (persuasive) cover letter to our VP Trish at:…
The JDL is a violent extremist group—so we should treat it like one
Canada’s branch of the Jewish Defence League is a small but active militant organization with a long history of committing violent acts and intimidating pro-Palestinian activists. Photo from Flickr. On…
I Despise Netanyahu. That Doesn’t Make Me an Anti-Semite.
I hate terrorism. I hated the it when Assad ordered barrel bombs dropped on civilians in Aleppo. I hated it it when ISIS savagely overran the center of Iraq to…
Monday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week. – Both Apoorva Mandavilli and Sara Mojtehedzadeh highlight how a failure to ensure air quality in workplaces to limit aerosol transmission has been one…
Chip, Chip, Chipping Away at Reproductive Rights in Washington
A case will come before the US Supreme Court this fall that opponents claim could mark the beginning of the end of Roe v. Wade. The oh so enlightened state…
Nothing or Everything
I have to admit to a curiosity of mine during COVID, something that I’ve found myself doing from time to time. That curiosity has been to watch how some things…
Talking Communications Around COVID Vaccinations on “The Arlene Bynon Show”
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 latest discussions around COVID, the unneeded…
Who’s Most Maladroit?
Justin Trudeau’s government has made several mistakes during the pandemic. But the other guys have not been able to take him down — because they themselves have been particularly maladroit.…
Wise Law’s Top 10 LawTweets for the week of May 17, 2021
Here are our Top 10 #LawTweets for the week of May 17, 2021. – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of May 17, 2021
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of May 17, 2021 from Wise Law on Twitter: FAA Fines Air Passengers Who Clashed Over Mask Rules Ford government prepares…