This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from January 23, 2015 via Wise Law Blog: Tips on Law Blogging http://wiselaw.blogspot.com/2015/01/slawtips-tips-on-law-blogging.html – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net…
It might have given a false impression the other day when I was complaining about the stupidity of certain conservatives. I hardly have the right to be pedantic. Despite his…
It’s been more than 25 days since April Fool’s Day and we’re still learning almost daily about $#!+ Danielle Smith says … and does. This is Alberta, where it often…
It is common for the hard right to accuse progressives of being snowflakes, meaning, I guess, that they are inordinately sensitive and easily offended. The shoe, however, now appears to…
This and that for your Thursday reading. – Arielle Dreher reports on the findings of the U.S.’ COVID Crisis Group that the U.S. fell short of the mark in coordinating…
#LegalTweetoftheDay:Brampton Uber driver sexually assaulted a passenger, then used her phone to give himself a tip and 5-star review, says police #law #legal #lawtwitter via @TorontoStar https://bit.ly/4280zLP – Garry J.…
Danielle Smith has received Stephen Harper’s imprimatur — backhanded though it may be. Michael Harris writes: First it was Jason Kenney, then Pierre Poilievre, and now Danielle Smith. Former prime…
“Follow the Money.” Illustration by Mr. Fish. Political paralysis is snuffing out what is left of our anemic democracy. It is the paralysis of doing nothing while the ruling oligarchs,…
What are the legal rights of adopted children when a parent – biological or adoptive – passes away? If the Will makes a gift to “my children”, does that include…
Raising kids is a challenge, raising kids that are conscientious and caring is even harder. From new research it’s clear that taking kids to enjoy art will help them care…
Premier Doug Ford of Ontario is dumbing down the province. He keeps taking us down rabbit holes for the less literate, the less learned. Today’s lesson from the fount of…
We got our semi-annual booster today so Covid is on my mind tonight. It’s still hard to grasp the impact of the Covid pandemic worldwide until you realize how many…
As in politics, as in comedy: it’s all about timing. Take MAGA, for instance (please). The Make America Great Again movement indisputably revolutionized American politics. Possibly world politics, too. Whether…
Tweaked, a bit. Rob Laird's truck. Alberta. For sale. pic.twitter.com/mHBTdCsY2L — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) April 26, 2023
Canadians, it seems, are not particularly enamoured of Charles Philip Arthur George Windsor. According to an Angus Reid survey, 60 percent of us do not want Charles III as head…
If you’re not among the millions killed outright by a SARS-CoV2 infection, your arteries have been stiffened. From a video by Dr. Rae Duncan at Newcastle University: 18/ Dr Duncan…
Near Portland? Come celebrate the launch of A Brilliant Red Thread: Revolutionary Writings from Don Hamerquist. The event will include discussions of experienced revolutionary organizers about the legacy of Hamerquist’s…
#LegalTweetoftheDay: CRA won’t extend tax deadline as strike hits call centres, Canadians wait hours for help #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://bit.ly/3VanuU9 – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto…
Today’s tonic by Edward Keenan: “Mark Saunders says he cares about ‘public safety.’ So why is he gunning for bike lanes?” “If you ask me what I think the rationale…
Pierre Poilievre has taken on journalism. History suggests that’s not a wise strategy. Robin Sears writes: The first conservative to destroy his party through a hatred of journalists was, of…
