More about that damned Referendum Lite On Monday, Carney said this: and also this: In the Toronto Star, Susan Delacourt writes Outside Alberta, a political consensus is emerging — not…
If I were to rank democratic instruments, I would put referendums at the bottom of... The post Yes or no? The referendum and the queen of confusion first appeared on…
This October, Albertans will vote on a referendum question that arguably rivals the word salad that René Levesque imposed on Quebeckers in 1980 for obfuscation and confusing wording: “Should Alberta…
Some researches have been asking a simple question that has led to complex insights: what changes does the male body go through when they have a child? Indeed, there are…
Damn! Of all the posts I saw about the Monday night game, this says it best: View on Threads View on Threads View on Threads Once more into the breach,…
When Prime Minister Mark Carney called Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s relentless campaign to ensure there’s some form of separation referendum on a provincial ballot next fall “a dangerous bluff” and…
A fun tour of some of the USA and they fly over Canada for a little bit in the middle also.
Old man shakes his fist at the future
These have always been my personal ‘grouchy old man’ letters to the editor. I hope these are funny though. There are groups and demographics I am just not familiar with,…
It’s rare we would ever flood the streams with old cartoons, so apologies. We found these stuffed into the drafts folder. After two weeks of rebuilding and resetting and changing…
Ontario is getting more renewable power. Despite the best efforts of conservative Premier Doug Ford renewable energy keeps being a solid option for powering places. Ford has gone out of…
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of May 25, 2026 from Wise Law on Twitter:Canada among several countries to summon Israeli ambassador over video taunting flotilla activists…
A little extreme format shifting. From Vinyl, to VHS via a camcorder and mono auxiliary cable and jack size adapter, and then a VCR-TV combo to screener from an Android…
This week has been a whirlwind in politics, especially in Alberta. On Thursday, the Premier of Alberta announced what I can only call a farce of a referendum on separating…
As I decide whether to keep up this blog, I would like to hear from regular readers. What kind of content do you like to see on this website? What…
10 years ago next month, Britain committed a spectacular act of national masochism through their Brexit referendum, and to celebrate the anniversary, Alberta’s premier wants her province to face the…
But damn! The Habs voodoo wasn't quite strong enough on Saturday night. #Habs 2 - 3 #Hurricanes (F/OT) MTL stats 🚨Goals: Anderson (4,5) 🏒PP: 0-for-2 🏒Guhle: 3-game point streak (3A)…
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