August 25, 2024Dear Toronto Mayor Chow, The state of Toronto City ferry service to the Toronto Islands is awful. It seems like the management of the ferry service don't take…
Canadian beach volleyball Silver medalistsI haven't blogged in weeks and a lot has been happening, especially politically south of the border. Please expect some thoughts soon on the ascension of…
Yesterday, a horrifying and terrible incident happened in Butler, Pennsylvania where a gunman shot bullets at Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during an outdoor political rally, grazing Trump's ear, critically…
Renowned U.S. historic Allan Lichtman, whose famous "13 Keys" predictor of U.S. presidential elections has correctly predicted the outcomes in every U.S. election since the 1980s (with one exception in…
“No pride in occupation’: queer Palestinians on ‘pink-washing’ in Gaza conflict” Lots of privileged, centrist and conservative queers in the powerful West love to pretend Israel is a beacon of…
“No pride in occupation’: queer Palestinians on ‘pink-washing’ in Gaza conflict”Lots of privileged, centrist and conservative queers in the powerful West love to pretend Israel is a beacon of queer…
I’ve long been on record opposing Ontario’s two-tiered public education system. In Ontario, we all inherited the status quo which consists of publicly funded schools for the general public and…
I’ve long been on record opposing Ontario’s two-tiered public education system. In Ontario, we all inherited the status quo which consists of publicly funded schools for the general public and…
June is the beginning of Pride Month in Toronto and most places in North America. It’s a time to celebrate the LGBTQ community, our history and the gains we’ve made…
June is the beginning of Pride Month in Toronto and most places in North America. It’s a time to celebrate the LGBTQ community, our history and the gains we’ve made…
Today’s tonic: “Mark Carney had a chance to weigh in one of the defining issues facing Canada. The answer he gave suggests he isn’t ready for public life” by Matthew…
Today's tonic: "Mark Carney had a chance to weigh in one of the defining issues facing Canada. The answer he gave suggests he isn’t ready for public life" by Matthew…
"EXPLAINER - Brutal heatwaves and submerged cities: what a 3C world would look like" As we surge forward, expecting everyone else to pay to stop the effects of climate change.…
“EXPLAINER – Brutal heatwaves and submerged cities: what a 3C world would look like” As we surge forward, expecting everyone else to pay to stop the effects of climate change.…
Today’s lament: “Doug Ford is dumbing down Ontario” by @maxfawcett ‘There’s fierce competition in the unofficial race for Canada’s most dangerous premier, with Alberta’s Danielle Smith deliberately destabilizing her province’s…
Today's lament: "Doug Ford is dumbing down Ontario" by @maxfawcett 'There’s fierce competition in the unofficial race for Canada’s most dangerous premier, with Alberta’s Danielle Smith deliberately destabilizing her province’s…
Today's tonic: "Why do so many ignore facts, like the carbon tax works? Because we’re hard-wired to follow the pack," by columnist Andrew Phillips of the Toronto Star. This piece…
Today’s tonic: “Why do so many ignore facts, like the carbon tax works? Because we’re hard-wired to follow the pack,” by columnist Andrew Phillips of the Toronto Star. This piece…
Today's tonic: "Crappy as it is, the @CBC may turn out to be the hero we need," by Rick Salutin in the Toronto Star. Here are excerpts below: "In true…
Today’s tonic: “Crappy as it is, the @CBC may turn out to be the hero we need,” by Rick Salutin in the Toronto Star. Here are excerpts below: “In true…
