More Sun Media Newspapers Close Their Doors
From the “That Didn’t Take Long, Did It?” department: The Windsor This Week and Leamington Post websites are already down and folks who try and access those sites are automatically…
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Ethical Oil Update: Jamie Ellerton Demoted?
I emailed Jamie Ellerton, who until recently was listed as Executive Director of the Ethical Oil Institute, and he was kind enough to respond as follows:I remain with Ethical Oil…
Study In Place Of Action
From MERX: The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Laboratory for Foodborne Zoonoses (LFZ) has developed preliminary predictive modelling tools to quantify the public health impacts to Canadian residents from…
Ethical Oil Comes Alive
After almost three months of dead air, a single story in the Fort Mc newspaper of record (and a post from some crazy left-wing blogger) triggers a frenzy of activity…
Ezra Levant Forced To Deny Rumors Of EO Shutdown
Rumours surrounding the death of Ethical Oil, arguably Canada’s most vocal and controversial pro-oilsands lobbying group, are greatly exaggerated, says movement founder and Sun Media personality Ezra Levant. Murmurs that…
Mathys Get Punked
A quick update to this post from April 2012, which is about a paper withdrawn from the journal Applied Mathematics Letters because it had “no mathematical content”. Now we have…
Western University’s CHRW Radio To Give Platform To Well Known Racist
Yeah, somebody thinks Kathy Shaidle is a valid representative of some legitimate political philosophy. In this case its CHRW, a campus radio station who are probably so desperately in need…
Chris Of Arabia
Climate change denier Christopher Monckton, adding to the gaiety of nations.
Trudeau and Garneau On Guns
I have been pondering the recent policy reverals on the long-gun registry from LPoC leadership candidates Justin Trudeau and, now, Marc Garneau. I actually don’t find Justin’s response that hard…
An Award For NIMBYISM
From Pierre Poilievre:Ms. Jane Wilson’s medal recognized her work, both locally and across Ontario, in raising awareness of health and safety concerns for those living near industrial wind turbines. She…
There’s No App For That
As part of the changes, News Corp. said it will cease publication of The Daily, its iPad news application, on Dec. 15.“From its launch, The Daily was a bold experiment…
Problems With "Ethical Oil" (The Book)
Suncor Energy engineer Sanjay Patel:The other side of the debate is whether or not oil, including Canadian oil, is ethical. A lot of activists point to the objections from many…
Garneau Campaign Suffers Fatal Setback…
...is endorsed by Toronto Sun!!! Time to pack up the space capsule and go home, dude.
Fomentin’ Revolution…
...with Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler and the Shiller brothers.Can't really go into detail what we were talking about...but...got a mayor you don't like? These guys tour in March.From here.
Roma Sacrificed To Free Trade
Ex CBCer Karl Nerenberg talks Bill C-31, and how it will allow countries like Hungary, where a far right drift in national politics threatens both the Roma and Jewish minorities,…
Dear West,
...we are still coming to civilize you. We'll find other ways.PS. Screw you Alberta. Twice. Kicked your ass on abortion, didn't we? Huh? HUH?
Who Is Behind Next Week’s Pro-Ford Demo
...the "Stop the bullying: it will get better for Rob Ford" thingy? It's Dharminder Kumar, who is either the other member of Ron Banerjee's group Canadian Hindu Advocacy, or, as…
Scott Tribe On Ontario Liberal Leadership Convention
Scott's been doing God's work asking the Ontario Liberals how they will be treating bloggers during the upcoming leadership convention. And here's my suggestion: gong-show that it degenerated into aside,…
Life On Mars?
Last week Curiosity was able to use its SAM (Sample Analysis at Mars) device to confirm the discovery. A robotic arm with a complex system of Spectral Analysis devices was…
Sometimes A Witch Hunt Helps The Witch
If the Torys want to haul JustinTrudeau before House Natural Resources Committee to explain his Alberta statements, then let 'em. Give the guy hours of looking handsome and acting human…