This headline appeared in CollingwoodToday: “Town councillor, deputy-mayor candidate charged with assault.” In Simcoe.com (Collingwood Connection), the headline was “Collingwood councillor, deputy mayor candidate Bob Madigan facing assault charges.” Bob…
This and that for your Tuesday reading. – Pratyush Dayal reports on the COVID outbreak which has infected every single resident of a Regina care home. And Dan Scheuerman reports…
Johnny Rotten snarled. The crowd roared. “God save the Queen,” Rotten howled, as the assembled Toronto fans howled back. “She ain’t no human being! And there’s no future in England’s…
The rain stopped. pic.twitter.com/O0uuQFY9i7 — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) September 13, 2022
COVID in wastewater has never been higher in Regina, and the people have never been less mandated to care about the health of their fellow Saskatchewanians. Even a random person…
It's been a while so let's return to the subject of climate breakdown. There's news. No, it's mainly bad.Remember when we first heard about "tipping points"? Back then the narrative…
It's been a while so let's return to the subject of climate breakdown. There's news. No, it's mainly bad.Remember when we first heard about "tipping points"? Back then the narrative…
It’s been a while so let’s return to the subject of climate breakdown. There’s news. No, it’s mainly bad. Remember when we first heard about “tipping points”? Back then the…
Palestine solidarity campaign demonstration in Ireland. Photo from Flickr. Canada recently enacted the following amendment to its criminal law. Section 319 of the Criminal Code now states: (2.1) Everyone who,…
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Why SCOTUS favorability is at an all-time low #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CNN https://cnn.it/3Sid2HV – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website:…
Vaccine mandates were just ruled as legal and enforceable by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice after a challenge to Seneca College’s mandates by two students. I was asked my…
Tweaked it. And it’s already sold for a generous Ukrainian Red Cross donation! pic.twitter.com/l1tjK6y70I — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) September 13, 2022
The American mid-terms are two months away, and the Republican ad campaign, according to one donor, is all about “nihilistic negation.” What does that mean? Dana Milbank writes: Over the…
If you know something you’re about to do could potentially harm people, and the only reason you’re doing it is for your own convenience, then wouldn’t we largely agree that…
Child labourer in Pakistan. Photo from Wikimedia Commons. Nearly 50 million people were trapped in forced labor or forced marriage on any given day in 2021, according to a new…
Hotel workers strike in Vancouver. Photo courtesy UNITE HERE! Local 40/Facebook. “We never gave up,” said Gemma Dela Torre, a housekeeper at the Hilton Metrotown hotel in South Burnaby. “We…
The new conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has told the news media that he does not pivot. That presents an interesting problem for his speech writers as we head down the…
In 2016, a future NDP Cabinet Minister told me that cancelling Site C was unlikely. The person said, “Would you be prepared to eliminate 3,000 jobs?” In retrospect, I conclude…
We sorta hate-watched the Emmys this year – we hadn’t seen very many of the shows nominated, so the awards didn’t mean very much to us really. I was disappointed…
