We Can Get Used to Anything
Would you rather get used to wearing an N95 or get used to needing help to eat or sit up? It’s a choice. Covid is still here, still deadly and…
June 2024
The hidden hand
There are two wars. The Oct. 7 Israel-Hamas war, which Israel will win. Hamas will be crippled for years to come. The other war started Oct. 8. It is the…
Open letter: Stop subsidizing genocide
Pro-Palestine rally in Helsinki, Finland, October 21, 2023. Photo from Wikimedia Commons. The following open letter has been signed by Gabor Maté, Yann Martel, Linda McQuaig, Roger Waters, Monia Mazigh,…
E. announcement
Here.
Get Your City to Experiment With Joy
A new book wants you to make your city a better place by brining joy into the equation. In The Joy Experiments the authors who work in real estate and…
Monday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Robert Reich discusses the growing gap between the well-being of lower-income and higher-income consumers in the U.S. - as well as the reality that…
Monday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week. – Robert Reich discusses the growing gap between the well-being of lower-income and higher-income consumers in the U.S. – as well as the reality…
Legal Tweet of the Day: June 3, 2024
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Hunter Biden faces criminal trial over gun purchase #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/4y4ajvjs – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website:…
CBC News Delusional About Republican Election Respect
Why is CBC News carrying water for the GOP? "Both main presidential candidates sent out fundraising emails after the verdict. One thing the Biden message, and Trump's, had in common:…
Canada’s Corporate Concentration
Although I am past the age where I would consider attending a concert (unless James Taylor were performing), I follow with interest the efforts the Americans are taking to bust…
Canada’s Corporate Concentration
Although I am past the age where I would consider attending a concert (unless James Taylor were performing), I follow with interest the efforts the Americans are taking to bust…
Why Is He Sticking Around?
Justin Trudeau is in trouble. Lots of people wonder why he’s sticking around. Michael Harris writes that two new books deal with that question: Whatever the answer may be, two…
My latest: when the bomb hits
You’re Canadian. You have a regular, normal life. Imagine what it feels like when someone throws a bomb at your place of worship. Imagine that. It’s hard to, isn’t it?…
Wise Law’s Top 10 Law Tweets for the Week of June 3, 2024
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Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of June 3, 2024
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of June 3, 2024 from Wise Law on Twitter: U of T protesters don’t plan to pack up, will hold rally…
Billed as a leadership debate, NDP get-together in Edmonton yesterday was more of a candidates’ mutual-admiration society
The NDP get-together in Edmonton yesterday was billed as a leadership debate, the last one before voting commences today. In the event, though, it seemed more like a candidates’ mutual…
Oilman challenges Poilievre
“We’ve talked for 40 years about climate change … and we’ve done very, very little about it.” That isn’t an environmentalist talking. Or a scientist. It’s Derek Evans, executive chair…
I can’t believe I’m cheering for the Oilers
And yet, I am.
Saturday Photo: More Great Lawns…
The grass in our small backyard is getting pretty long, but I'm putting off cutting it until the forget-me-nots have gone to seed. Then I'll shake the seed over a…
Saturday Photo: More Great Lawns…
The grass in our small backyard is getting pretty long, but I’m putting off cutting it until the forget-me-nots have gone to seed. Then I’ll shake the seed over a…