Separatists Mitch Sylvestre and Jeff Rath showed up at Elections Alberta headquarters in Edmonton yesterday afternoon with a big crowd of flag-waving supporters and a trailer full of boxes of…
Geothermal Opportunities is the third installment of the Canada West Forum Society’s series of online energy forums. The series began with Powering the Future, an overview of energy in British…
Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Ian Bremmer highlights how countries around the globe are hedging their bets rather than risking being taken down as the U.S. collapses. And Karen…
Cast your mind back, dear readers, to a simpler time. And by that I mean 2021. The UCP government of Jason Kenney (who would have thought then that we’d look…
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of May 4, 2026 from Wise Law on Twitter:Judge Delays Order to Force Penn to Turn Over List of Jews to…
This and that for your Sunday reading.- Daisy Dunne examines the takeaways from the Santa Marta energy transition conference, which offered needed hope that it's possible to cooperate at a…
The unlikely new folk hero for American No Kings protesters is His Majesty, King Charles III, who used his hereditary title and respect to argue in favour of democracy before…
Go Habs! Go Raptors!But win or lose, you both do Canada proud.Sports UpdateOutstanding! RJ BARRETT "CAN YOU BELIEVE IT?"— CJ Fogler (@cjzero.bsky.social) May 1, 2026 at 8:29 PMCanadians were really…
His pro-separation Centurion Project having essentially doxxed the entire adult population of Alberta, it would seem some of David Parker’s political allies don’t want to be associated with him just…
Watching an older episode of The Nature of Things where David Suzuki takes us to Egypt and scientists explain everything. Idly sketching and playing with
Assorted content for your weekend reading.- Alec Luhn warns that the potential consequences of the breakdown of the AMOC current include the release of far more of the carbon pollution…
Today's tonics / recommended reads are two opinion pieces in the Toronto Star (by opinion writers who, unlike yellow journalist Martin Regg Cohn, still actually use facts and evidence to…
While many are exultant over the fact that Mark Carney's Liberals now have a majority government, I have always been of the opinion that when it comes to such feats,…
I’m planning an affordable housing and homelessness study tour of Amsterdam and Rotterdam for February 2027. More info is available here: https://nickfalvo.ca/study-tours-2/
A year ago we were in Reims, France, visiting the cathedral there, and checking out another Carnegie Library. It was closed because May 1 is a holiday in France, but…
I have no idea how I survived the past decade… I mean, look at those photos. Thirteen-years of health issues all put together like that, it’s remarkable I’m still able…
Norman Rockwell's tribute to Carl Spitzweg's The BookwormGood reads about politics Now that Carney has a majority, the Liberals were able to take control of Parliamentary Committees for the first…
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