A captured government
An excerpt from a newsletter published by a international non-governmental organization is worth attention. Toronto Star reports the Danielle Smith convoy that travelled to the 28th United Nations Climate Change…
December 2023
Musical interlude
PVRIS – Things Are Better (Alt Version)
Thoughts on the 60th anniversary of the Kennedy Assassination
I was 13 years old, and in band class when the announcement came over the PA system that President Kennedy had been assassinated. Ever since then, I have paid an…
Thoughts on the 60th anniversary of the Kennedy Assassination
I was 13 years old, and in band class when the announcement came over the PA system that President Kennedy had been assassinated. Ever since then, I have paid an…
Legal Tweet of the Day: December 1, 2023
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Sandra Day O’Connor, First Woman on the Supreme Court, Is Dead at 93 #law #legal #lawtwitter via @nytimes https://tinyurl.com/4kuubt7x – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office…
Green win in Kitchener Centre byelection a great local victory, plus clear repudiation of old-time parties
Congratulations to the Green Party’s Aislinn Clancy, the newly elected Member of Provincial Parliament for Kitchener Centre after last night’s byelection win. Her win gives the Greens two seats in…
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from January 23, 2008
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from January 23, 2008 via Wise Law Blog: “Wrongful Life” versus “No Life” – Court of Appeal overturns Wrongful Life Decision http://wiselaw.blogspot.com/2008/01/wrongful-life-versus-no-life-court-of_23.html – Garry J.…
Perfectly Clear
Donald Trump announced this week that, when he’s re-elected, he’ll kill Obamacare. He tried that once — and he almost succeeded. Why is Trump obsessed with Obamacare? Paul Krugman writes:…
Are the Covid Inquiries Just for Show?
How many inquiries do we need before Public Health kicks into gear again?? Wastewater in my area is hitting the tippy top of the graph, and that’s after the y-axis…
Is It Brinkmanship?
H/t Moudakis One has to wonder, given the lack of any real movement on a national pharmacare program, whether Justin Trudeau is gambling on Jagmeet Singh’s NDP being more afraid…
And a Very Merry to Alberta.
Alberta’s Looney-Toons premier must have gotten away from her keepers again. She has used her screw-ball Alberta Sovereignty in a United Canada Act to forbid Alberta’s provincial agencies from obeying…