The Insurrection Index launches today to defend democracy in the United States from internal attacks on democratic institutions. The focus of the initiative is clearly in response to, and all…
It’s been a year since the attack on the American capitol. But here’s a depressing number. Edward Keenan writes that: One year after Jan. 6, 2021, only 55 per cent…
One of the least discussed aspects of politics in Canada is the inherent tribalism. It exists, it impacts societal norms, it influences our politicians and how we vote. The smart…
With labour disputes looming at three Alberta public universities in Alberta, it came as a surprise when the faculty association at a small private university in Edmonton became the first…
Andrew Coyne accepts that chaos is coming to the United States, if not at this year’s mid-terms, then by election year 2024. Coyne doesn’t presume to predict what the United…
Jimmy Carter reflects on the insurrection of last January 6th and the perilous road ahead . One year on, promoters of the lie that the election was stolen have taken…
The Taliban are in a celebratory mood. Afghanistan has just defeated its third Western empire and they can take the credit. The Afghans humiliated the British in the 19th century,…
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Why that 9 p.m. email from the boss is making you sick. And how Ontario’s ‘Right to Disconnect’ law could help #law #legal #lawtwitter via @TorontoStar – Garry J.…
As the pandemic grinds on, as more and more of us get infected, there’s lots of blame to go around. Anti-vaccination spreadnecks, for making a bad situation much worse. Inept…
The Weather Network just posted its latest national update for January and February. The cold snap that has hammered the West is expected to relocate to central Canada. You’re welcome,…
You may remember Capitol Hill rioter Jenna Ryan. The blonde, well-put-together Texas real estate agent travelled on a private jet to join the January 6 festivities and wound up getting…
While the media has focused on Omicron’s limited lethality compared to earlier Covid variants there’s much more to it than ICU beds and fatalities. Our medical officer of health, Bonnie…
It's now a horror show teetering on the edge of a medical catastrophe. As the Omicron variant continues to surge and exhausted health workers are already fighting a desperate battle…
The nutbars are loose and roaming the range. Stephen Mahar writes: On Sept. 22, Shanon Sheppard of Halifax posted a video on Facebook to share terrible news with the world.…
It’s clear that being around nature is good for one’s health, but why? Researchers have been looking into the physiological reasons for the benefits of nature and multiple reasons have…
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Madhukar Pai and Manu Prakash discuss how artificially limited vaccination is allowing COVID variants to get the jump on any attempt to protect…
The other day, Ontario premier Doug Ford announced his conservative candidate in Durham for the June election will be a long-time law partner of health minister Christine Elliott. The gentleman,…
Jason Kenney held a news conference about nothing yesterday. Alberta’s premier said he’s “very determined” there will be no additional delays and schools will reopen as planned on Monday, the…
Probably not. Not if people continue to be obsessed with complaining about personal inconvenience instead of looking at the bigger picture. I am so sick of reading stories in the…
Grasping cats.
