I've been off social media for a few months now, and I'm unsure about whether or not I'll return. Mostly, it feels good. Another step towards the minimal. More focused.…
Assorted content to end your week.- Amanda Marcotte discusses how the Trump regime's war on empathy reflects its underlying misogyny, while Andrea Woo reports that Canadian researchers are scrubbing their…
Ordinary people must choose between authoritarianism and democracy. Our ancestors struggled to gain the vote; we must protect these rights. Are we willing to do that? Do we even understand…
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Canada election: Conservative crime policies draw criticism #law #legal #legalnews via @CTVNews https://t.co/IBYuaHAYRL - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: w...
Don’t go to America! Stay home! My Eastern Ontario place is available this summer for weekly bookings, on 15 acres on a very quiet lake! Sleeps 8, trails, drive-up access!…
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from May 5, 2010 via Wise Law Blog: Warman and Fournier: Divisional Court Protects Online Anonymity, Overturns Motion Court Ruling https://wiselaw.blogspot.com/2010/05/warman-and-fournier-divisional-court.html - ...
Here is some of the Elbows Up that I have seen recently.Enjoy! A couple of good slogans:Singing elbows up: View on Threads View on Threads Buy Canadian Buy Canadian. Don't…
In early February, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith publicly urged Alberta’s auditor general to get cracking with his just-started investigation into allegations of dodgy contracts being forced on Alberta Health Services…
Trade unions have been unable to slow or reverse dealignment in working class politics, writes Fred Wilson. How has this happened? Photo courtesy Canadian Labour Congress/Facebook. Working class...
This and that for your Thursday reading.- Gil Duran examines the false claim of an "emergency" underlying Donald Trump's tariff manipulations - along with the dangers of allowing a dictator…
When listening to some journalists or some on the political “Right”, you will hear an oft-repeated argument: why do Canadian governments spend so much money on the automobile industry? Andrew…
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Ontario schools begin suspending students who aren't fully vaccinated #law #legal #legalnews via @CBCNews https://t.co/A2xQ0Wg1gH - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our…
Yesterday I gave a keynote address at a University of Alberta event. Here’s a link to the blog post that summarizes my remarks:https://nickfalvo.ca/what-lies-ahead-for-community-level-homelessness-planning-in-alberta/
As the saying goes, democracy dies in darkness, and judging by their practices, it appears the Conservative Party has very little regard for the openness that is required for a…
When a person dies without a Will, an intestacy arisesOntario’s Succession Law Reform Act establishes rules for the distribution of an intestate deceased person’s property.An intestate person’s spouse inherits the…
The Mainstream media (MSM) is responsible for coordinating public opinion around what people in power would like the public talking about. Here are 3 examples I’ve written tweets about in…
They call economics "the dismal science". And now I know why. We are all, unfortunately, learning more about international trade policy than we ever wanted to know.tbh i didn't know…
Aaron Gunn and Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre. Photo courtesy Aaron Gunn/Facebook. Pierre Poilievre is facing an intense backlash for standing by Aaron Gunn, a controversial ...
