Protest outside the Canadian Embassy in Quito on March 4, 2026. “Free Trade Agreement with Canada = More extractivism. Canadian mining out,” reads the banner. Photo by Acción Ecológica/@AcEcologic. ...
Schoolkids are famously respectful. Not! Here’s one person replying to #StateRadio CJME’s question about how schools are doing. Lorraine Scott:“I believe the first step for children to learn is to…
Click here for the latest compilation of every other week updates. NYC ABC, along with several other individuals and prisoner support crews, now send hard copies to all political prisoners…
When a child is having a tantrum, often the best thing to do is wait him out.
“Politicians are the same all over,” wrote Nikita Khrushchev. “They promise to build a bridge, even when there is no river.” That quote came to mind recently. More than 400…
Jason Arday in 2024. Photo from Wikimedia Commons. Jason Arday is dead. That seems one thing we might be sure of. In recent weeks much has been said about the…
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith marked the “Alberta Day” moment in time with a couple of significantly different official messages and an apocalyptic prophecy. Yesterday morning at 10 o’clock, an email…
So now we're in a fight for the honour of Lake Ontario. Really? Once again, this proves what I first wrote 20 years ago and have repeated it several times…
Good morning, my fellow Albertans! Happy Alberta Day! (Such as it is.) No, you can’t sleep in. Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney’s lame celebration is a “recognized commemorative day.” So,…
Today’s tonic: “It’s time Canada logged out of tech platforms owned by Donald Trump toadies,” by Justin Ling“As we plunge into full-scale trade war with the Trump administration, it’s time…
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of August 31, 2026 from Wise Law on Twitter:Toronto’s tree rules are getting tougher. Here’s what changes Sept. 1 Hate crimes…
Those of you who are long-time readers of blogs will remember The Mound of Sound. The Mound wrote prodigiously and deeply, offering keen analyses of world and national issues. The…
So much depressing news this week about war and Nepal so I didn't find as much funny stuff. But enough, I think! Enjoy...About the CAN-US Trade & Tariff War This…
On August 21st an extraordinary thing happened. A foreign government attempted to make a deal... The post Negotiating with a narcissist first appeared on Views from the Beltline.
This photo was taken at a party my mother insisted we have to celebrate our engagement. It was part of a trade-off: party at Christmas with all their friends, wedding…
Buy Canadian It's sweeping the country now. More Canadian small businesses hit by American tariffs that YOU can support! #BuyCanadian— Tod Maffin 🇨🇦 (@todmaffin.com) August 28, 2026 at 12:30 PM…
Pirate Epistemology: Kant fight this feeling
Mark examines the ideas of perception theory from the perspective of a pirate The post Pirate Epistemology: Kant fight this feeling appeared first on mark a. rayner.