This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from December 22, 2016
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from December 22, 2016 via Wise Law Blog: Wise Law Blog: Post #3500 - On Milestones, Law Blogging, the Marketing Classes and Vulgar Talking Yams…
June 2025
Today’s News: Cons step on a rake in Alberta; Updates on Jerome Powell, Trump’s decline, Los Angeles, and ICE Gestapo, plus America #KneesUp
Just a few updates today -- Canadian unity 🇨🇦💪🏻 https://t.co/Jb8ZqG0zR4— Laura Babcock 🇨🇦 (@LauraBabcock) June 18, 2025 How NOT to win Alberta hearts and mindsTalk about stepping on a rake!…
The postal workers’ strike is a fight for the whole working class
CUPW members on the picket line, November 2024. Photo courtesy CUPW-STTP/Facebook. In an unprecedented move in the history of collective bargaining at the federal level in Canada, Minister of Jo...
Unleashing the economy on the environment
Reading about the Liberals’ One Canadian Economy Act, or Bill C-5, and the rush to... The post Unleashing the economy on the environment first appeared on Views from the Beltline.
Legal News Post of the Day: June 19, 2025
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: U.S. Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for transgender kids #law #legal #legalnews via @CBCNews https://t.co/Bmw5S7q1GC - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website:…
Ontario Wills and Estates #LawFact of the Day: Intestacy in Ontario #law #legal #estateplanning
Ontario Wills and Estates #LawFact of the Day: Intestacy in Ontario #law #legal #estateplanning When a person dies without a Will, an intestacy arisesOntario’s Succession Law Reform Act establishes rules…
War between America and Iran? "Avoid history at all costs. History is too big, too abstract, too dangerous."
They're doing it again. It sounds like Trump is going to get the United States involved in another damn war in the Middle East. Heard the same thing going from…
Military spending groupthink and Canada’s left
Photo by Captain Greg Juurlink/Canadian Armed Forces/Facebook I recently listened to a report on CBC Radio about Canada and NATO military expenditure—hardly a new topic because the Canadian popu...
For the Palestinian people, it is one minute to midnight: Canada must radically change its approach
Displaced Palestinians walk through the rubble of Gaza. Photo by Jaber Jehad Badwan/Wikimedia Commons. The people of Gaza had been under bombardment for nearly 20 months, experiencing terror, di...
Guest post by Bradley Lafortune: I went to Danielle Smith’s Coal Town Hall in Fort Macleod and here’s why it went off the rails
On June 11, more than 500 people showed up in Fort Macleod, near the site of the historic North West Mounted Police post about 170 kilometres south of Calgary, for…
Wednesday Night Cat Blogging
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Wednesday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading.- Owen Jones discusses how the new outbreak of war-mongering toward Iran is indistinguishable - both in its insistence and its utter lack of connection…
My latest: when a union loses its mind
Full disclosure: I’ve been a member of a union. I’ve advised unions, for many years. I believe unions play a critical role in protecting workers and their families. But what…