It’s been more than a week since the death of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, but his pale blue eyes still stare resolutely from the home page of the…
Here are the lists of the top 10 fiction and non-fiction titles sold by independent booksellers in Alberta during the week ended Sunday, April 11, 2021. The lists are compiled…
Donovan Woods – Whatever Keeps You Going
It is amazing to hear such a mish-mash from two intelligent and seemingly well-read individuals. I used to like them both, Steven Pinker and Stephen Fry, (video linked below) and…
The Ontario government would like to blame the behaviour of Ontario’s citizens for this disaster implying somehow we are so much worse than the citizens of other countries, and even…
It’s Friday, the weather is supposed to be nice this weekend and this should be a time that most of us de-stress, relax and try to put the stresses of…
Assorted content to end your week. – Alex Hemingway writes about the massive concentration of wealth among the richest few Canadians while most people have struggled through the pandemic. And…
Climate change is no longer deniable: it’s happening, is human caused, and is potentially catastrophic. But denial is still a huge factor that keeps us from doing what we must,…
The Covid numbers in Ontario today are grim: 4,812 new cases and 25 more deaths. The following report by the CBC’s Ellen Mauro places the blame precisely where it belongs:…
According to professor Christopher Schneider, criminalizing public criticism of police conduct through hate speech legislation will do nothing to curtail police violence. Photo by Jason Hargrove/Flickr. Retired Winnipeg police officer…
Seems our mayor failed to get the response from the county for the Saunderson Vindictive Judicial Inquiry (aka the SVJI) he hoped for. Rather than welcoming the report with open…
In Ontario, COVID numbers are staggering. And, Bruce Arthur writes, they’re going to get much worse: Friday the Ontario government is expected to introduce stricter public health restrictions for the…
A recent study showed Canada would gain at least $11 billion by supporting the global minimum corporate tax rate. Photo by Philip Taylor/Flickr. In Janet Yellen’s confirmation speech to United…
Anyone who is worried about small nuclear reactors being promoted by four Canadian provinces should check out the nuclear ships using nuclear reactors. The world has had nuclear ships now…
List of qualifying digital news subscriptions - Canada.caSeeing the new digital newspaper subscription tax credit was just the nudge I needed to take out a couple of paid newspaper subscriptions…
List of qualifying digital news subscriptions - Canada.caSeeing the new digital newspaper subscription tax credit was just the nudge I needed to take out a couple of paid newspaper subscriptions…
List of qualifying digital news subscriptions – Canada.ca Seeing the new digital newspaper subscription tax credit was just the nudge I needed to take out a couple of paid newspaper…
Federal Opposition Leader Erin O’Toole’s screeching smuggler’s turn on carbon taxes yesterday likely wouldn’t have been possible without the current disarray of Alberta’s Kenney Government. When word of Mr. O’Toole’s…
Back in 2012, there was a problem: Provincial water too polluted, says research Back then, the SaskParty was promising to address climate change with a plan that included a 20%…
Canada’s Nobel Prize winning virologist, the University of Alberta’s Dr. Michael Haughton, warned almost from the outset that Covid-19 is probably here to stay and, like influenza, might need annual…
