Thursday Afternoon Links
This and that for your Thursday reading. – Thais Melquiades de Lima et al. study how the tonsils are a major site for COVID-19 persistence in children. And Penny Daflos…
This and that for your Thursday reading. – Thais Melquiades de Lima et al. study how the tonsils are a major site for COVID-19 persistence in children. And Penny Daflos…
Parliament is back besides lots of headline-making news, the reception circuit is back in full force. I attended a few receptions this week and, while I am cutting back what…
Parliament is back besides lots of headline-making news, the reception circuit is back in full force. I attended a few receptions this week and, while I am cutting back what…
Volunteers of the 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS are sworn in, 1943. As many as 2,000 members of the unit arrived in Canada in the 1950s. Photo courtesy…
#LegalTweetoftheDay: PM Trudeau apologizes for Parliament’s recognition of Nazi veteran during Zelenskyy visit #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://tinyurl.com/23r7btxr – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website:…
Argentina’s President Alberto Fernandez delivering a speech during the G77+China Summit at the Convention Palace in Havana, September 15, 2023. Photo courtesy President of the Argentine Republic/Flickr. It seems to…
Canada and Canadians are deeply embarrassed. The applause a former Nazi received in the House of Commons has left us all red-faced. Michael Harris writes: Yesterday Justin Trudeau apologized for…
Most debt doesn’t transfer from a parent’s estate to a child. If the deceased did not have enough assets to pay off the debts, the creditors may require a sale…
Since Covid affects the immune system, everyone who has ever had it has a significant change of being immunocompromised now! Dr. Gary Payinda noticed, “Some viruses, which used to cause…
When Stalin of Russia murdered more than five million Ukrainians by starvation in the 1930s, did the world rush to their aid? Didn’t Finland fight the Winter War alone against…
Like everyone, I have been following the uproar with House of Commons speaker Anthony Rota and his ineptitude in hosting and applauding Yaroslav Hunka, who as a WW2 Ukrainian teenager…
Drowsy cats.
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Leonie Thorne reports on new data showing that COVID-19 was Australia’s third-leading cause of death in 2022 even as conventional wisdom decreed that…
#LegalTweetoftheDay: New York judge finds Donald Trump liable for fraud #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CNN https://tinyurl.com/84dj9v4k – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our…
Some of you, especially if you live outside of Ontario, are likely tired of hearing about the Greenbelt Scandal. Since I reside in the province, its tentacles of corruption continue…
Boys will be boys, as in they will need emotional support and when they are babies they will need more of it than girls. The approach to raising boys who…
Yesterday’s resignation of House of Commons Speaker Anthony Rota is historically awkward, with no previous Speaker having resigned in Canada’s history, and is a textbook example of how quickly things…
Members of the front commun march down Park Avenue, Montréal, September 23, 2023. Photo by Lital Khaikin. “I make $30 an hour and am barely scraping by,” said Audrey Perreault,…