What did Jason Kenney know and when did he know it? Those are the most important questions arising from now-suspended justice minister Kaycee Madu’s telephone call a little over 10…
The U.S. drive for power took on a new force after World War One. It had played only a very minor role in World War One. World War Two was…
The U.S. drive for power took on a new force after World War One. It had played only a very minor role in World War One. World War Two was…
Downturned cats.
Progressive journalist and radio show host, Thom Hartmann, thought he’d dodged a bullet when he skirted a listener’s question whether Donald Trump is the Antichrist. Then his switchboard was flooded…
America’s fossil energy giants and their political minions have become really scrappy in their decades old fight to continue destroying our world. No longer do they seem to fear either…
I'm hoping this works. It's an opinion piece of a sort. The U.S. has, for twenty years, has held - and constantly torured - prisoners using the base called Guantanamo.…
A long, long time ago, when the Earth was still young, and dinosaurs like me roamed Parliament Hill, I cornered my boss, The Rt. Hon. Jean Chretien. He was the…
How did we screw up this planet, our one and only, so thoroughly in just one lifetime? No, this isn’t about greenhouse gases or global warming. It’s about a new…
I’m hoping this works. It’s an opinion piece of a sort. The U.S. has, for twenty years, has held – and constantly torured – prisoners using the base called Guantanamo.…
The big snow storm came rushing up from the south, it hit Toronto hard, and for a while it made getting around much of the city difficult and dangerous. To…
#LegalTweetoftheDay: What the latest royal family announcement means for Prince Andrew #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CNN – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our…
This and that for your Tuesday reading. – Paul Kuodi et al. find some hopeful evidence that vaccinations may help to prevent long COVID symptoms as well as more acute…
A 15-minute city built from scratch in North America will ensnare inhabitants to a handful of suppliers. Is that what we want? The post Have You Heard of the 15…
H/t Greg Perry As a student of human behaviour, one of the things this pandemic has made abundantly clear to me is that a significant number of people are ill-equipped…
2022 is well underway and it is perhaps time to look ahead to what the year has in store for the Canadian Monarchy. The Platinum Jubilee As detailed in my…
When it comes to emissions we often think of cars and factories, but we can’t ignore the impact we can make at home. In much of the northern hemisphere houses…
The Democratic Party is forming a circular firing squad. Paul Waldman writes in The Washington Post: Faced with voting rights legislation felled by Sens. Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.) and Kyrsten…
We are officially in the 70th year of Her Majesty’s reign.While events won’t likely get started till the summer I wanted to go over what we know so far. Event…
NATO flag flies in Ukraine during a visit to Kyiv by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, July 2017. Photo courtesy the Presidential Administration of Ukraine/Wikimedia Commons. NATO’s proponents often claim…
