JB sings: "Where the Heck is Gerry Ritz"
Whooee! Well, friends an’ foes, I reckon ol’ Gerry Ritz might be better off if he hides out. Where the Heck is Gerry Ritz? If you’re sick and you don’t…
Whooee! Well, friends an’ foes, I reckon ol’ Gerry Ritz might be better off if he hides out. Where the Heck is Gerry Ritz? If you’re sick and you don’t…
Let’s recap: Unemployment rates are stagnant. and Living in this country is much more expensive than, say, 30 years ago. Coins are property of the Royal Canadian Mint And with…
In my lifetime Canada has had Liberal and Conservative governments. But really, how much difference does it really make in an individual’s life whether its a Tory or a Grit…
This blog is nearing three years old, and on a fairly regular basis I receive email from people commenting on, or asking questions about, something I’ve written. I’ve had a…
China’s CNOOC Ltd.’s $15.1 billion bid for Calgary basedNexen Inc. reflects a growing interest among state-owned Asian energy companies in Alberta’s oil sands. In addition to China, three state-run Indian…
Remember when… Obama signed a bill into law that allowed his administration to indefinitely detain anyone without just cause… Continued to keep Guantanamo Bay open… Ordered a mafioso like hit…
By the time Chick-fil-A quietly announced that it was no longer donating to political groups with anti-gay agendas, the cacophony of attention given to the back and forth over the…
I had some sympathy for Ontario’s teachers, after all I have two siblings and a best friend all employed in that profession in Canada’s most populous province. Note, I said…
Seen on Facebook: It wasn’t Lehrer’s fault, aside from not keeping the segments to 15 minutes. The rules were set by the Commission on Presidential Debates and he was (very…
The Conservatives are treating Canada’s food safety budget like a game of three-card monte but here is the straight goods on what is budgeted. So fasten your seatbelts and keep…
Anyone who has been cycling in Canadian cities over the past fifteen years knows that things are changing. When I left Montreal for Vancouver in 2002 the city’s streets were…
Weathering forty five years of elementary, over exposure and the slippery slope fallacy of sweat drenched head bands being capable of preventing a saltine, reddening, outlook of life, I have…
There seem to be a lot of people running around with their hair on fire, lamenting that Iran will get nuclear weapons and Israel will become a smoking hole. The…
The Globe published a rather odd little article today: “Former MP Mulroney: Underestimate Justin Trudeau at Your Peril”. Some of the online commenters interpreted Mulroney’s statements as support for Trudeau.…
I support Justin Trudeau for leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. For the record, this will be my second* Liberal leadership campaign as a federal Liberal. You’re going to…
He’s a quote from him, on The Agenda regarding the Wentegate. “It’s not Darn Trends. It’s not Darn Internet . We’re talking about a specific thing here…. It’s not so…
If you are in Montreal and would like to hear me speak, tonight is your chance! I’ll be giving a talk called “Exceptions that change the rules.” I’ll be using…
For anyone tempted to speculate that the Liberals under Justin Trudeau would be “same old same old”, there was one new face in the crowd last night whose influence may…
Here is another injustice that needs to be rectified! Activists and union members are being arrested in Algeria and I don’t think we should stand for this sort of thing.…