The Queen is Dead, Long Live the King
Elizabeth II, 70 years Queen, has died at age 96.
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The Uber-Rich and Have Their Own Climate Worries
How is a mere billionaire to cope with climate breakdown? The rich and powerful have sought answers to their angst from Douglas Rushkoff, media theorist, lecturer and author. His most…
The Uber-Rich and Have Their Own Climate Worries
How is a mere billionaire to cope with climate breakdown?The rich and powerful have sought answers to their angst from Douglas Rushkoff, media theorist, lecturer and author. His most recent…
The Uber-Rich and Have Their Own Climate Worries
How is a mere billionaire to cope with climate breakdown?The rich and powerful have sought answers to their angst from Douglas Rushkoff, media theorist, lecturer and author. His most recent…
How Secure is Canada’s Bountiful Fresh Water Resource?
We think of Canada as a vast land studded with lakes assuring a bountiful supply of fresh water. Things change. Across the high north, lakes are vanishing – much faster…
How Secure is Canada’s Bountiful Fresh Water Resource?
We think of Canada as a vast land studded with lakes assuring a bountiful supply of fresh water.Things change.Across the high north, lakes are vanishing - much faster than we…
How Secure is Canada’s Bountiful Fresh Water Resource?
We think of Canada as a vast land studded with lakes assuring a bountiful supply of fresh water.Things change.Across the high north, lakes are vanishing - much faster than we…
Wednesday Afternoon Links
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Megan Ogilvie and Kenyon Wallace interview public health experts about the steps they’re taking to stay safe as students return to school and…
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Centre of attention cats.
Tuesday Afternoon Links
This and that for your Tuesday reading. – Bruce Arthur laments the message being sent by Ontario’s government that there’s no need to care about other people in the face…
Monday Afternoon Links
Assorted content for your Labour Day reading. – David Macdonald offers a reminder that any difficulty employers are having finding workers is a result of their failing to pay wages…
Sunday Afternoon Links
This and that for your Sunday reading. – Jasmine Kerrissy and Judith Stepan-Noris examine the state of the U.S. labour movement for Labour Day. And Gil McGowan points out the…
Social Media is Making Me a Worse Reader
I have realized in the last few days that social media – especially but not only Twitter – has made me a worse reader.I mean this in a specific way.…
Social Media is Making Me a Worse Reader
I have realized in the last few days that social media – especially but not only Twitter – has made me a worse reader.I mean this in a specific way.…
Saturday Morning Links
Assorted content for your weekend reading. – Jennifer Ackerman reports on what Saskatchewan can expect from a COVID wave allowed to sweep across the province without precautions. Eva Ferguson points…
Musical interlude
CHVRCHES – Asking For A Friend
Friday Afternoon Links
Assorted content to end your week. – Martha Lincoln writes about the needless harm caused by public health messaging about being people being “tired” of pandemic precautions which many (if…
Thursday Morning Links
This and that for your Thursday reading. – Rachel Aiello reports on Health Canada’s approval of COVID booster vaccines targeted at the Omicron variants. And Andrew Romano discusses the hope…
Hard Talk
In climate change circles the talk lately has taken a clear turn to the dark side. One prominent scientist told me that, to make sense of where the world leadership…
Hard Talk
In climate change circles the talk lately has taken a clear turn to the dark side. One prominent scientist told me that, to make sense of where the world leadership…