While Alberta Premier Danielle Smith fulminates about Alberta Health Services’ enforcement of public health measures during the pandemic, the Alberta Court of King’s Bench has upheld $80,000 in fines against…
In less time than it took Liz Truss to crash and burn, Danielle Smith transformed the United Conservative Party into the Libertarian Populist Party. And that’s why they’ll lose in…
Climate and social justice advocate Anjali Appadurai was disqualified from running for the BC NDP leadership on October 19. Image courtesy Anjali For BC NDP Leader/Facebook. In British Columbia, the…
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In fact, if you live in Ontario then you should get out and vote in your local municipal election. The municipal level is where people feel the impact of government…
Michael Harris writes that western democracies are in crisis: Prime Minister Liz Truss held office for just 45 days, the shortest tenure of any PM in British history. The country…
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of October 24, 2022 from Wise Law on Twitter: Here’s who is testifying next at Emergencies Act public inquiry Canadian gets…
Entrance sign at Meta’s headquarters complex in Menlo Park, California. Photo from Wikimedia Commons. The high-stakes game of chicken that is the Online News Act reached a new, dangerous level…
Panorama of Moscow Kremlin from Bolshoi Kamenny bridge. Photo from Wikimedia Commons. Power and money go together. First the Dutch, then the British, and more recently the Americans, have succeeded…
There is more than one benefit of the inquiry into the use of the emergencies act by Justice Paul Rouleau. It is showing how antiquated and inefficient our approach to…
I will be travelling over the next few days so I may not be able to put up more posts this week Tonight, I am trying to figure out the…
So what happens now that half the 18 elected members of the United Conservative Party board are vaccine-skeptical allies of Premier Danielle Smith? Mount Royal University political science professor Duane…
Anti-oil protesters throw tomato soup on van Gogh’s “Sunflowers.” Screenshot from Twitter. Earlier this month, a pair of young activists with a group called Just Stop Oil threw soup on…
I’m saving this excellent thread by Dr. Satoshi Akima FRACP. It’s tongue-in-cheek, but of course some are sharing bits of it as proof that we need to let ‘er rip!…
That would be Ontario, though I suppose, in truth, it is far more widespread: a rising number of deaths from Covid (this week was the worst since last May, despite…
Susan Delacourt writes that the Freedom Convoy was a big deal: Witnesses at the public inquiry into last winter’s convoy protest in Canada may already be running out of ways…
Beyond matters of NDP policies that could easily be those of the BC Liberal party, Appadurai unloaded on Elizabeth Cull and NDP insiders for bias, hostility, unfairness, and back-dating of…
It must be the bookies who are running the United Kingdom these days. They are giving 2-to-1 odds on Boris Johnson returning to 10 Downing Street. The Truss solution did…
