The Notwithstanding Clause in Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms was supposed to be used sparingly such in cases where human safety could be endangered if governments didn’t act in…
CMG volunteers in 2014 World Pride parade Happy Pride Month to everyone! As some of you may know already, I have been volunteering for a few years as Treasurer on…
I was unequivocally clear in my post early in 2020 criticizing Steven Del Duca as a candidate for the leadership of the decimated Ontario Liberal Party. The post got a…
I regret really letting health care officials have it with my last post. Like all of you, I’m exhausted after a year plus of this pandemic. The massive flaws of…
I sent this message a few minutes ago to Unity Health Toronto, the alleged providers of health care in my Toronto Centre community. I think it speaks for itself. From…
Considering Doug Ford and the Ford family’s criminal history, is it any surprise that Ford’s Progressive Conservative government would be up to its eyeballs in corruption? This exhaustive investigation by…
Scene from ‘Supernova’ 2020 was a tough year. So was getting a chance to watch the many 2020 flicks that got released as theatres were completely shuttered, and not all…
My favourite image of 2020 I always liked odd-numbered years better than even-numbered years. Not sure exactly why. It was superstition on my part, not based on anything real. Until…
Like many, I am so thankful that the U.S. election went the way it did. Also like many, I was disappointed it wasn’t the humiliating defeat the monstrous orange-haired beast…
I’ve been a Liberal most of my life. At one time, I was even employed as a backroom Ontario Liberal. But on occasion, usually for strategic or personal reasons, I’ve…
Once again, the power of social conservatives to determine the outcome of Conservative party leadership races in Canada knows no bounds. This week, after voting just over 40% of the…
Congratulations to Kamala Harris being named this afternoon as Joe Biden’s running mate on the Democratic ticket! I’m pleased with this choice. It’s great to have a woman on the…
The elected Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus in the United States and Member of the House of Representatives Karen Bass, who is also a leading contender to become Joe…
Lake Shore Blvd West in Toronto this past week Perhaps I’m just older now and don’t need the Pride festival to feel good about my sexual identity. Perhaps I’ve long…
The recent momentum earned by Black Lives Matter activists and their allies is indisputable. It finally seems that the recent murder of yet another innocent Black man, George Floyd, by…
Neo-cons resemble zombies at a recent U.S. protest against public safety I’ve gotten so angry lately when I hear about idiotic conservatives bitching and whining (even more than usual) about…
I’m thrilled to release the trailer for my new short film The Big Snore on YouTube. Yes, you read that title correctly. But I can assure you the film will…
Independent Senator Bernie Sanders Politics is ultimately about one thing: winning. If you are constantly losing elections while simultaneously claiming you’ve taken the high road, and stayed true to every…
Billboard promoting Schitt’s Creek this season I just want to write a quick shout-out to the great TV comedy Schitt’s Creek, which is coming to a series end this Tuesday…
The CP24 live online feed at 12:35 pm today I’m sad today as a couple thousand elected delegates, but also a big chunk of “ex-officio” delegates appointed to the convention…
