Portents?
Look for announcements about Sun Media cutting frequency of papers in southwestern Ontario this week and next week.And:…heard a rumour of press room layoffs in London, anyone hear more?And at…
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New Jewish Group Fills Gap Left By The CJC
…whose members include Stephen Lewis, Michele Landsberg and Bernie Farber, and whose mandate includes more than just Israel 24/7 (includes, for example,Hungarian, Slovak and Czech nationals of Roma heritage). Good…
Saved By The Shell! Ostrander Point Wind Project Cancelled Due To Presence Of Endangered Turtle!!!!
The Ostander Point Wind Project has been revoked because: … the roads systems and construction would cause serious and irreversible harm to the Blanding’s Turtle and that the proposed mitigation…
Rob Ford Prepares…?
Got the pic from Coady McGraw who says its: @goldsbie Jane and Dundas— Cody McGraw (@Cody_McGraw) July 4, 2013 And, from Streetview, it does seem to be. Nothing much on…
The Jet Stream, The Calgary Floods, And Global Warming
One day I want to do an in-depth post on gradually changing attitudes among climate scientists re attributing individual events to global warming. This is not that post. Instead I’ve…
Sri Lanka Strikes Back!
A diplomatic slappy-fight between diplomatic corps over Canada’s threatened boycott of the Commonwealth summit in Colombo. Nothing in the MSM, but here and below in the “ethnic” papers: Yeah. A…
Heatland Institute Vs. Chinese Academy Of Science, Round II
Last week the Heartland got into it with Chinese Academy of Science. The academy had seen fit to translate HI’s Climate Change Reconsidered reports, and PR guy Jim Lakely from…
Your Daily Nazi: McCorkell Collection Update
This clip from CBC brings the latest, in particular that the University of Ottawa, which got some of McCorkell’s artifacts after he moved East from Saskatchewan , is willing to…
Sun Media Shuts Down Three More
The Lac du Bonnet Leader, The Beausejour Review, and The Meadow Lake Progress. The market cannot support and yada yada yada. Its always that. Its never: “We up here in…
Your Daily Nazi: Will McCorkell’s Coins Become Nazi Loot?
I see the story about Canadian chemist Robert McCorkell ‘s wlling his estate, including a collection of rare coins, to the National Alliance has gained some traction in the MSM,…
Your Daily Nazi: U.S. Nazis Inherit Canuck Gold?
An odd story, this. A Canadian nutter has bequeathed $1,000,000 in ancient gold coins and other valuables to the National Alliance, an American hate/terror group. The Canadian government may be…
Harper Owes Us A Plan
From Simon Donner, of UBC:For about a decade, the explanation for a lack of coherent Canadian climate policy was the lack of a coherent American climate policy. How could our…
Pam Geller Banned From U.K.
Pam Geller has been banned from the U.K. for espousing views not “conducive to the public good”. She is, let us just say, chuffed, and her Canuck supporters overfoam with…
A Note On Ontario Defamation Law
…re defamation on-line: Single Publication Rule Rejected in Ontario The Court rejected the defendants’ argument that the American “single publication rule” for mass publications should apply. This rule holds that…
CPC MP John Carmichael Sounds Off
Don’t know if this was issued from Party Central or from straight from The Heart, but John Carmichael’s latest email to supporters says a brisk bye bye to Brent Rathgeber…
Dear Tim Hortons,
You don’t know how to make iced coffee. You say you do. It’s on your menu. But you don’t. Because it isn’t iced coffee that comes out of your taps.…
Does It Come With A Free Bowl Of Soup?
TERRACE, B.C. – The equity offer from Northern Gateway to aboriginal groups along the route of a controversial oil pipeline would amount to as little as $70,000 a year for…
Someone Tell David Akin!
How will Leonard Cohen feel when he picks up NY Times and finds out he’s dead, according to the Style section? pic.twitter.com/3nNhPjLnFS— Jessica Allen (@jessieraeallen) June 23, 2013