Covid’s Immune Response Suppression
For many, Covid seems milder now, closer to a regular flu, but yet another new study suggests otherwise. I like this analogy from Tern to help explain a recent study…
January 2024
Wise Law’s Top 10 Law Tweets for the Week of January 22, 2024
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Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of January 22, 2024
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of January 22, 2024 from Wise Law on Twitter: Ontario long-term care homes that neglect residents could now face jail time…
What does Alberta’s premier have to say about TBA founder’s call for UCP supporters to join NDP to mess up its leadership race?
It would be interesting to know what Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has to say about the call by the founder of her party’s influential Take Back Alberta faction to his…
Less costly Site C alternatives were ignored
Many self-interested people told us that non-destructive alternatives to hydropower would not work in British Columbia. These, they said, were unreliable and could not always send power to the grid…
Rachel Notley Steps Down
“We didn’t get everything right, but we governed with integrity, an ambitious agenda and an earnest desire to make life better for Albertans.”—Rachel Notley The first time I met Rachel…
It’s A Confession
In the wake of Rachel Notley stepping down as leader of the Alberta NDP, the geniuses over at National Post decided to publish an "opinion" piece that tries to lay…
It’s A Confession
In the wake of Rachel Notley stepping down as leader of the Alberta NDP, the geniuses over at National Post decided to publish an “opinion” piece that tries to lay…
Why Local Media Has Failed Us
The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024, released this week, identifies the biggest short-term risk to the planet is from misinformation and disinformation, even above extreme weather events. The…
Destabilizing The Middle East / Persian Gulf
By now, it should be clear that there is a significant effort in progress to destabilize the Middle East / Persian Gulf region. The current round arguably starts with the…
Destabilizing The Middle East / Persian Gulf
By now, it should be clear that there is a significant effort in progress to destabilize the Middle East / Persian Gulf region. The current round arguably starts with the…
Grand Theft Immunity
T. Ryan Gregory asks us to consider the possibility that repeated infection is rolling the dice that leads to Long Covid, which causes immune damage: “If we’re insisting on using…
Oh, Canada: A Funeral Dirge – And A Prayer
Travelling the world recently again, I am struck by the staggering ignorance among the great majority of people in the world, as to what Canada is like today. All of…
Today’s News: Prairie Harm Reduction – "It’s about keeping people alive"
It has taken years for Canadians to understand the concept of harm reduction – which means everything from sunscreen to seatbelts, not just safe injection sites and naloxone – but…
BC Hydro’s call for power is the wrong call
Energy-systems consultant Roger Bryenton wrote an open letter to Premier David Eby, BC Hydro CEO Chris O’Riley, and BCUC Chair Mark Jaccard. It is published here with permission.
Saturday Photo: Seeing Double in the Winter
This photo was taken several years ago, but it seems appropriate today. You have to look at it twice or on two levels anyway. In the reflection of outside in…
My latest: the Iranian connection
The Iranian connection. It’s well-known, or should be, that Iran is the epicenter of much of the chaos in the world, these days. Wherever you look, the Iranian regime’s destructive…
Saturday Photo: Seeing Double in the Winter
This photo was taken several years ago, but it seems appropriate today. You have to look at it twice or on two levels anyway. In the reflection of outside in…