I’ll Be Watching You
Woke up this morning thinking of some lyrics from The Police: … Every move you makeAnd every vow you breakEvery smile you fakeEvery claim you stakeI’ll be watching you Then…
Saturday Photo: Temporary Housing?
You’re right: it’s bird’s nest. Almost walked past it last week on the trail at the Parc des Rapides de Lachine last Sunday, but at the last minute it caught…
Fraud Fest in Waterloo Region
Catherine Fife and Debbie Chapman speaking to protesters. It feels like we turned a dark corner in Ontario. In my hometown in particular. Doug Ford came to K-W to be…
For A Long Time
The Greenbelt scandal has become quicksand for Doug Ford. It has exposed the “man of the people” for what he is. Emma Teitel writes: Ontario Premier Doug Ford must assume…
Good News, Bad News.
There was a note on Pierre Poilievre’s desk when he reported in after his summer holiday: Sire: We have good news and bad news. It seems that the generation Zee…
Musical interlude
Emma Hewitt X Orjan Nilsen – Warrior
Unabated Fury
If the people of Hamilton are any indication, the citizen fury against Doug Ford’s brazen and corrupt theft of Greenbelt lands continues unabated. In a meeting ostensibly called to get…
Friday Afternoon Links
Assorted content to end your week. – Rebecca Leber highlights how drilling in the Arctic and other high-cost fossil fuel extraction plans are based on a sociopathic bet against any…
Aliens at the Bruce
“Did you see that? Tell me you saw that!” Our first instinct was to question our eyes. We were stargazing near the tip of the… The post Aliens at the…
Legal Tweet of the Day: September 7, 2023
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Mexico’s Supreme Court Decriminalizes Abortion Nationwide – The New York Times #law #legal #lawtwitter via @nytimes https://tinyurl.com/28kd4vva – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net…
Legal Tweet of the Day: September 8, 2023
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Federal judge restores part of Georgia’s law that had banned gender-affirming care for trans youth #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CNN https://tinyurl.com/2a2fk2ma – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto…
Winnipeg Lanterns for Peace 2023
Winnipeg, August 9, 2023 — Winnipeggers held a Lanterns for Peace Ceremony to mark the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. These ceremonies are conducted each…
maya’xala: things i heard in the library, an occasional series # 40
In my ongoing efforts to make the Port Hardy Library a safer workplace, and a more comfortable space for customers, I was invited to a elders’ luncheon at the Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw…
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from August 31, 2012
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from August 31, 2012 via Wise Law Blog: Ontario Employment Law: Mitigating Damages By Staying With The Same Employer http://wiselaw.blogspot.com/2012/08/ontario-employment-law-mitigating.html – Garry J. Wise, Toronto…
Should Schools have A/C?
Or do we need hot days to be considered “bad weather” days and just close the schools? And do we need to re-think how we do school – and civilization…
The ‘Truthiness’ of All.
The word ‘Truthiness” has come into heavy play. “Truthiness” applies to the relative truth of what we learn from the Internet and other questionable sources for news. ‘Truthiness’ is truth,…
Why Climate of Joy?
At the same time that there’s these extremes going on in the planetary level, we have new science that’s telling us that this physical world that we can see and…