They’re Coming.
In two weeks, our son from China -- his wife and four month old son -- and our two sons from Victoria, B.C. will all be here. It will probably…
June 2025
Remembering June 6
Remembering the Canadians at Juno Beach: The Canadians, many of them volunteers, pushed furthest inland today. Allies matter. You don't win wars without friends. pic.twitter.com/VBc32DGWKN— alex kershaw (@kershaw_alex) June 6,…
One day, everyone will have always been against this
Fire engulfs a classroom at the Fahmi Al-Jargawi School in Gaza City following an Israeli strike, May 26, 2025. One of the most remarkable—not to say shameful—features of the last…
Musical interlude
Wallflowers - I've Been Delivered
The Tariff Sheriff
That’s a big hat #DougFord #Tarriffs
Legal News Post of the Day: June 6, 2025
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Musk vs. Trump: A power couple tumbles into a messy divorce #law #legal #legalnews via @CBCNews https://t.co/rZfGFkdPCq - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net…
If You Spell Carbon Dioxide With a Zero…
Andrew: “I mean how does an additional 1 molecule of C02 (sic) in 10,000 molecules of air worsen the condition for forest fires. Increased C02 (sic) leads to increased growth…
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from June 8, 2010
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from June 8, 2010 via Wise Law Blog: Long Island Judge Jails Mother for Parental Alienation https://wiselaw.blogspot.com/2010/06/long-island-judge-jails-mother-for.html - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto...
Losing Our Democracy in Ontario
For a little while, Trump's mess made me über proud to be Canadian, and even a little bit okay with Ford. But that was short lived! If anything, the US…
A timely reminder on this historic day: The hammer of D-Day crushed Hitler on the anvil of Russia
NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. – It’s now been 81 years since our magnificent Canadian soldiers stormed ashore at Juno Beach in Normandy to play their part the grim and deadly task…
Regular activity at In-Sights will resume
Our world has had no shortage of bad news and bad actors in recent times. Two hours spent with Cirque du Soleil remind us that humans are also capable of…
Mark Carney is no wartime homebuilder
Workers complete a wartime home in Vancouver in May 1944. Photo by Harry Rowed/NFB. Mark Carney has consistently drawn parallels between his government’s $25 billion housing program and the wart...
The rules
#DougFord #onpoli #TheLaw
Legal News Post of the Day: June 5, 2025
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Trump Travel Order Bans People From 12 Countries From Entering U.S. #law #legal #legalnews via @nytimes https://t.co/GUSJ4vt3WW - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net…
Thursday Morning Links
This and that for your Thursday reading.- Amanda Marcotte writes that Joni Ernst's latest pro-death messaging is just another example of the Republican war on empathy and human decency. And…
Covid Causes Clots!!
A headline in the New York Post: "Why so many people are having strokes in their 20s, 30s, and 40s: We've never had patients so young." They report that, "Between…
Ontario Wills and Estates #LawFact of the Day: How much are Ontario Probate Fees? #law #legal #EstatePlanning
Ontario Wills and Estates #LawFact of the Day: How much are Ontario Probate Fees? #law #legal #EstatePlanningOntario’s probate fees are $250 for the first $50,000 of an estate’s value and…
Barring someone because they’re from Israel? What?
An Ontario farm that has received federal funding is being taken to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario – for allegedly refusing to hire a man because he is an…
What happens to our Strong Borders Act if we ever elect a Canadian Trump?
Because we almost did.I don't think Canadians have yet realized how lucky we are. Only a coincidental confluence of unforeseen and extraordinary events in the six months between November 2024…