My latest: the Doug and Justin bromance
Justin Trudeau. Campaigning. With Doug Ford. Well, not quite, but pretty close. Just this week — just one (1) day before the formal launch of the 2022 Ontario election campaign!…
May 2022
Samupress has new LondOntLife Books soon!
20 pages and 56 cartoons 6 by 8 inches perfect bound 76 cartoons in the big parade 26 pages saddle stitch It’s A LondOntLife #4 has been ready to go…
Samupress has new LondOntLife Books soon!
20 pages and 56 cartoons 6 by 8 inches perfect bound 76 cartoons in the big parade 26 pages saddle stitch It’s A LondOntLife #4 has been ready to go…
Samupress has new LondOntLife Books soon!
20 pages and 56 cartoons 6 by 8 inches perfect bound 76 cartoons in the big parade 26 pages saddle stitch It’s A LondOntLife #4 has been ready to go…
Legal Tweet of the Day: May 4, 2022
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Ontario College of Physicians suspends rural family doctor, Patrick Phillips, for ‘inappropriate’ COVID-19 treatments, advice #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://bit.ly/3kDspvp – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto…
Wednesday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Alexander Martin reports on new research showing the cognitive effects of a severe COVID case can be similar to the effect of twenty…
Canadian Conservatives, heavily influenced by Republican ideology, are keen to squelch debate about U.S. Supreme Court’s planned abortion ruling
Canada’s conservative political parties are desperately trying to declare discussion of the leaked United States Supreme Court draft ruling on abortion a political no-fly zone. The young Jason Kenney, now…
NYC-ABC PP/POW updates April 19 & May 3, 2022
NOTE: Due to technical issues, we are including links to the updates and announcements for both April 19th and May 3rd. If you send them to Eric King, please note…
Can we abandon pollutive fossil fuels and avoid an energy crisis?
Suncor’s refinery, located in Commerce City, near Denver, is the largest refining operation in the Rocky Mountain region with a capacity of 90,000 barrels per day. Photo from Flickr. Similar…
A Little Foresight
Armine Yalnizyan writes that we’re headed for a global recession: After the foreseen economic rebound from pandemic, business pages are newly flooded with warnings of looming slowdown and even economic…
Simran Bakshi on Employment Law: What is an Employment Contract?
An employment contract is an important document that you may be asked to sign before you start at a new job. It contains some basic provisions as to what you…
Homelessness 101
I recently taught an eight-module Homelessness 101 workshop, and have since made all material available free of charge here: https://nickfalvo.ca/courses/
Paltry Offerings – Part 2
Continuing with yesterday’s theme: H/t Theo Moudakis Recommend this Post
Ford’s 15-Day Election.
It’s election time in Ontario and it is the shortest election in the province’s history. It will be just 15 days after the election is called that the voting starts.…
Today’s News: "Abortion is a fundamental right"
(Photo of Supreme Court protest today, by Jabin Botsford, WashPost) Today lots of comments and discussions about how the United States is criminalizing abortion again. I’m not sure which Justice…
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Cuddly cats.
Lake Mead Gives Up Her Dead
Lake Mead, the source of freshwater for some 25 million Americans, is at levels as low as it has been since the construction of the Hoover Dam. How low? Low…
Tuesday Morning Links
This and that for your Tuesday reading. – Elisabeth McClymont et al. study the risks COVID-19 creates for maternal and perinatal outcomes, while Jessica Widdifield et al. find that vaccines…
Legal Tweet of the Day: May 3, 2022
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights, draft opinion shows #law #legal #lawtwitter via @politico https://politi.co/3ybdtwH – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net…