2025
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Cushioned cat.
His Genius For All To See
I'm talking about Theo Moudakis here.Recommend this Post
Liberal Leadership Candidates and the Monarchy: Frank Baylis
I received a rather unexpected email the other day from former Liberal leadership candidate, Frank Baylis. He is apparently working his way through all of his campaign correspondence. While outside…
day 8: tulsa: a drive through kansas, a walking tour, and a sudden change of plans
"The Golden Driller" is as tall asthe Statue of Liberty, sans pedestal.Yesterday we got an earlier start, and drove through the state of Kansas to Tulsa. When I was planning…
day 8: tulsa: a drive through kansas, a walking tour, and a sudden change of plans
"The Golden Driller" is as tall asthe Statue of Liberty, sans pedestal.Yesterday we got an earlier start, and drove through the state of Kansas to Tulsa. When I was planning…
The blog is MADE IN CANADA by a CANADIAN
So, watch any hockey lately? Of course you have. Watching at least some of the Stanley Cup playoffs is almost a requirement of citizenship in this country, and Canadian companies…
Tuesday Morning Links
This and that for your Tuesday reading.- Tim Dickinson interviews Naomi Klein about the oligarchy's escalating war against the general public, while the Guardian's editorial board points out that warehouse…
Legal News Post of the Day: May 6, 2025
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: GM to lay off 700 workers at Oshawa plant, citing U.S. tariffs: union president #law #legal #legalnews via @CBCNews https://t.co/O5jur5m3Z9 - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law…
From The Big Leagues
I think Theo Moudakis captures the Canadian zeitgeist here, don't you think?Recommend this Post
Wise Law’s Employment #LawFact of the Day: Common Law Entitlements Upon Termination
Wise Law's Employment #LawFact of the Day: Common Law Entitlements Upon Termination #law #legal #wrongfuldismissal #terminationDo employees have different severance entitlements under the Employment Standards Act in wrongful dismissal cases…
Latest Data Confirms U.S.-Canada Trade is Uniquely Balanced
Just in time for Prime Minister Mark Carney’s meeting with Donald Trump in Washington, the U.S. Census Bureau has released year-end 2024 data on America’s bilateral trade flows in goods…
Canada’s Red Dress Day
May 5 is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit+ People (MMIWG2S+) Red River Métis artist and activist Jaime Black founded the REDress…
Danielle Smith tries in ‘Alberta Next’ video address to bluff her way out of a bad hand she dealt herself
After dealing herself a weak hand by making assumptions that turned out to be disastrously wrong, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith sat down for her weirdly timed mid-afternoon video address to…
How Canadian conservatism lost sight of the national community
Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre. Photo courtesy Pierre Poilievre/X. How did the Conservative Party lose an election defined by nationalism? Traditionally, it is conservative parties t...
Is Canada moving to a two-party system? Is this really the death of the NDP?
The quick answer is likely not; while the long-winded one is that our history says otherwise. In 1984, if you are as old as I, you may know that the…
day 7: kansas city: in which another public library blows me away
Newsflash: Kansas City is a hidden gem. This is actually a really cool city, and I would love to spend more time here. This is totally unexpected!We had a slow…
day 7: kansas city: in which another public library blows me away
Newsflash: Kansas City is a hidden gem. This is actually a really cool city, and I would love to spend more time here. This is totally unexpected!We had a slow…
Alberta “Separatism”
I’m old enough to have lived through both Quebec referendums (to date) on sovereignty, and I’ve watched the sleazy grievance politics of “Western Alienation” attempting to ape Quebec’s situation. I…
Alberta “Separatism”
I’m old enough to have lived through both Quebec referendums (to date) on sovereignty, and I’ve watched the sleazy grievance politics of “Western Alienation” attempting to ape Quebec’s situation. I…