Make no mistake, the two “compassionate intervention centres” planned by Alberta’s United Conservative Party Government will be jails. At a fancy televised news conference in Calgary yesterday with a large…
Audre Lorde was particularly focused on issues involving race and oppression, but her words are relevant to all of today's critical issues. Individually, we may not affect material change, but…
Revolutionary thought of the day: "I think real folk stuff scares most of the boys around Wahsington. A folk song is what's wrong and how to fix it, or it…
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: As Trump complains about Canada, data shows most crime guns seized in Greater Toronto Area (GTA) come from U.S. #law #legal #legalnews via @CBCNews https://t.co/SCHh7H5DoR - Garry J. Wise,…
Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Charlie Angus discusses how the second Trump administration has been systematically dismantling both internal democracy and international alliances in order to tighten the executive's…
Does saying "Jeeeezus" and "oh my God" over and over as I scroll through the news count as praying? It's not just all the bizarre appointments in the US that…
Where is the resistance? My question is not "where is the outrage, why is no one resisting," and so forth.There is always resistance. I know it's out there. It must…
Following up on my previous post about the erstwhile 'Great' One, Number 99 himself, it is clear that the odium he sparked by his appearance in Boston as the ceremonial…
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of February 24, 2025 from Wise Law on Twitter:Teen pleads guilty to manslaughter in fatal swarming of homeless Toronto manLaw Society…
So on Monday night the Liberal leadership candidates are debating in French, and on Tuesday in English. Like most Canadians, I have been semi-following the leadership race -- I wasn't…
I have not commented much here on the political climate anymore but the current total cluster fk both provincial and federal can hardly be let go by without sharing my…
I have not commented much here on the political climate anymore but the current total cluster fk both provincial and federal can hardly be let go by without sharing my…
Montréal-based writer and political activist Yves Engler is a long-time contributor to CD. On February 20, long-time Canadian Dimension columnist and contributor Yves Engler was arrested by Mont...
This morning, I awoke to hearing an interview of Senator John Fetterman on the radio. It was this interview: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/john-fetterman-on-trumps-raw-sewage-and-what/id1050430296?i=1000694829127To be clear, I don’t ...
This morning, I awoke to hearing an interview of Senator John Fetterman on the radio. It was this interview: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/john-fetterman-on-trumps-raw-sewage-and-what/id1050430296?i=1000694829127To be clear, I don’t ...
The subtle quiet stale argument against larger forces
Recently, while I was reading in bed — as is my nightly habit — I came across some lines (641-660) from Book II of Chaucer’s early poem, House of Fame,…
