Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of June 17, 2024
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of June 17, 2024 from Wise Law on Twitter:Former chief justice Beverley McLachlin to step down from controversial Hong Kong courtToo…
Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of June 17, 2024
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of June 17, 2024 from Wise Law on Twitter: Former chief justice Beverley McLachlin to step down from controversial Hong Kong…
Hockey! Yes, it’s really on now – and yes, it requires ice!
Amigos! Stanley Cup Playoffs! (“Hockey”) ? Down to two teams: Canada: Edmonton Oilers Vs Panthers Panthers? Wtf? Do they even have ice? Who the fuck are they? New team, probably…
The Art of Helping
"A little learning is a dang'rous thing;Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring:There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,And drinking largely sobers us again." ~ Alexander PopeIs it, though? We're…
The Art of Helping
"A little learning is a dang'rous thing;Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring:There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,And drinking largely sobers us again." ~ Alexander PopeIs it, though? We're…
HAPPY FATHER’S DAY
What I love about Father’s Day (and all the other special days of the year) aside from the fact that it’s an excuse not to write about politics, is it…
Today’s reminder: “No pride in occupation’: queer Palestinians on ‘pink-washing’ in Gaza conflict”
“No pride in occupation’: queer Palestinians on ‘pink-washing’ in Gaza conflict”Lots of privileged, centrist and conservative queers in the powerful West love to pretend Israel is a beacon of queer…
Today’s reminder: “No pride in occupation’: queer Palestinians on ‘pink-washing’ in Gaza conflict”
“No pride in occupation’: queer Palestinians on ‘pink-washing’ in Gaza conflict” Lots of privileged, centrist and conservative queers in the powerful West love to pretend Israel is a beacon of…
Poo in the water — ethical pension fund investments not a priority
Over 40 percent of Thames Water, a troubled utility company in the United Kingdom, is owned by OMERS and BCI. These are two of Canada’s biggest public pension fund managers.…
Eating off the Hill: Thali in Ottawa
Meeting a friend in Ottawa for dinner back in February some Hill-adjacent Indian food seemed just the thing to warm the insides on a cool winter's day. And just a…
Eating off the Hill: Thali in Ottawa
Meeting a friend in Ottawa for dinner back in February some Hill-adjacent Indian food seemed just the thing to warm the insides on a cool winter's day. And just a…
Eating off the Hill: Thali in Ottawa
Meeting a friend in Ottawa for dinner back in February some Hill-adjacent Indian food seemed just the thing to warm the insides on a cool winter's day. And just a…
McGill encampment to host anti-Israel ‘revolutionary youth summer program’
'We pledge to education the youth of Montreal,' notes an Instagram post promoting the program, accompanied by an image of men wearing keffiyehs and clutching machine-gunsNational Post
McGill encampment to host anti-Israel ‘revolutionary youth summer program’
‘We pledge to education the youth of Montreal,’ notes an Instagram post promoting the program, accompanied by an image of men wearing keffiyehs and clutching machine-guns National Post
Who funds think tanks, and why?
An organization in the United Kingdom aims to identify funders of think tanks that work to influence public policy. While the group’s focus is on the UK, it is a…
My latest: hate on tape
It’s the tale – the tell – of the tape. You’d think after Rodney King, the anti-Israel cabal would know: everyone carries a camera and a camcorder in their pocket,…
A fresh glimpse at the Hamas rapists the left holds up as heroes
If there is a shard of decency left in this world, let it be for the Israeli women still undergoing unimaginable horrors National Post We know that these women were…
Father’s Day.
One by one they were all becoming shades. Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age. Twenty…
Danielle Smith says she wants to skim Heritage Fund investment revenues to ‘de-risk’ fossil fuel investments lenders won’t touch
Danielle Smith says she wants to skim off investment income from the province’s famously mismanaged Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund to prop up oilpatch investment ideas so bad they can’t…