Hoping Against Hope
If you are part of the Doug Ford cabal, you must certainly and ardently hope the above is true. If it isn’t, you may intuit that you are in big…
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from October 29, 2010
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from October 29, 2010 via Wise Law Blog: Ontario Family Law: Court of Appeal Rules Superior Court Judges May Request, But Not Order, Children’s Lawyer…
What if We All Masked Just for One Month??
A virus needs a host in order to exist for more than a couple hours. It needs us in order to grow and mutate. If we stop hosting this unwanted…
“Here’s Another Nice Mess.”
You hardly expect the conservatives at Queen’s Park in Toronto to go after their own government but premier Doug Ford will be hard pressed on this goof. It is right…
With freeze on renewables and vow to ignore federal net-zero rules, Alberta’s on its way to being a three-alarm international dumpster fire!
Whether or not Premier Danielle Smith and her enabler and office manager Rob Anderson carefully planned their freeze on renewable electricity generation last week or just came up with it…
Pause Conservative Governments Until We Can Figure Out What’s Going On
Smith on net-zero from 1½ years ago: Innovators can do net-zero!Politicians are too polarizing!Kenney spent too much time fighting the carbon tax! They don't understand how much the industry is…
How Seville Stays Cool Despite Rising Heat
Climate change is increasing the average temperatures of cities around the world, which forces inhabitants to adjust to entirely new climates their cities weren’t designed for. In Spain, the city…
LK & TDK
New ink. pic.twitter.com/BP8LO3GuU3 — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) August 10, 2023
Of Sovereign Citizens and Their Ilk
They operate under a number of different names – Sovereign Citizens, Freemen on the Land, Auditors, and so on. Largely, it’s all built on a series of conspiracy theories and…
Legal Tweet of the Day: August 10, 2023
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Divorcing couples under more pressure with higher housing costs and tough choices to make #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/yyz4b3w5 – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law…
Something’s Out Of Joint
In a blistering report, Ontario’s auditor general has skewered Doug Ford’s government. Rob Ferguson and Rob Benzie write in The Toronto Star: Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives “favoured certain developers” in…
Paul Adam on Wills and Estates: When should you make a Will?
The best time to time to prepare your Last Will is “right now.” The end product is only half the benefit. You also benefit from taking stock of all your…
Get Vaccinated this Fall!!
According to T. Ryan Gregory (the guy who named the Kraken variant), we should all get the new vaccination this fall. “Yes, the updated Pfizer, Moderna, and Novavax monovalent boosters…
Rebuilding Poilievre.
Nobody worries about polls, this far between elections, but there seem to be a lot of questions about conservative leader Pierre Poilievre. The most serious is, if this guy is…
New radical “conservatives”
ethics and morality have little to do with today’s self-serving radicals who falsely label themselves conservative. In too many cases, politicians promising responsible management of taxpayers’ assets have shunned prudent…
The planet is literally in hot water
According to the dictionary, getting yourself in hot water means getting yourself into trouble for which you risk punishment. Well, we are heating up the water that covers most of…
I hate people
Dear Every Partisan on Social Media Platforms: You won't win the election here. Ever. Sincerely, Many Sane People — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) August 9, 2023
"Banana Republic Corruption"
H/t Theo Moudakis If you have read anything coming out of Ontario Auditor General’s report into the removal of Greenbelt lands for development, you will know that the stench of…
Wednesday Afternoon Links
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Jennifer La Grassa reports on the impending wave of the EG.5 COVID-19 variant, even as Phil Hahn warns that what little and belated…
A Letter to Protest Moratorium on Renewable Energy Projects
Dear Readers: It’s August.We should be enjoying what’s left of summer but with the Smith government it’s one stupid thing after another. Premier Smith Smith’s decision to impose a 6…