OTTAWA – An anti-Keystone XL pipeline crusader has written to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, suggesting Canada’s aggressive lobbying for the project played a part in the ongoing government shutdown south…
The tar sands gang does more than muzzle scientists. It also muzzles environmentalists. This came out loud and clear in a recent case before Alberta’s Court of Queen’s Bench. Last…
…for free speech reasons. Essentially they’re worried that wind companies like Nextera might sue them for defamation/trade-mark infringement, and think that having their content out of country will somehow prevent…
Here are your daily news links: Telecom firms urge CRTC not to regulate fees (Globe & Mail) Oppose The Transpacific Partnership And Defend Internet Freedom! (On The Brink) Obama cancels…
Imagine a major trial in which evidence is given by a judge. The judge, as witness, has nothing to gain and has nothing at risk. The judge is testifying about…
According to a poll from Forum Research, the Cons would win the election even though the Liberals have a 5 point lead! ThreeHundredEight.com gives the breakdown. National voting intentions Here’s…
TweetA rash of anonymous and semi-anonymous third-party groups have emerged with plans to influence the outcome in the City of St. Albert‘s municipal election. With a population of more than…
Just when we thought our prime ministerial jackass had given the West Coast his worst, he pulls another trick on us. This time it’s all about giving free licence to…
This morning, I had the pleasure of chatting with Scott McNabb, Executive Director of Homewatch Caregivers Canada. Like many other passionate professionals in the caregiving field, Scott is a former…
Tweet Last night on the #yegvote Google Hangout, Ryan Hastman, Mack Male and I were joined by mayoral candidate Kerry Diotte. We faced some minor technical difficulties, but overall I…
Early in the season, the Saskatchewan Roughriders frequently dug themselves into a hole at the beginning of a game, only to pile up just enough points at the end to…
…..His columns were never brilliant. But at least they were unpretentious, and they dealt with subjects of some meaning to our daily lives. But today, he decided to deal with…
With all the madness happening in Washington DC at the moment with the government shutdown and Tea Party-driven Republican lunacy, it’s opportune timing for David Axelrod, a former senior advisor…
Assorted content to end your week. – Glen Hodgson and Brenda Lafleur explain how Canada’s lower and middle classes alike have been left out of any economic growth as a…
Is this fair? Here is the Hair having a relaxed prorogation vacation and he is being harried by his supposedly tame news media. Damn it all, you give the television…
John Ivison recently reported that the Harper government is going to announce a “Consumers First” agenda in the upcoming throne speech. Rick Smith writes that, if there is one person…
Pop Quiz: Who’s the biggest employer of psychologists in the country? If you guessed Corrections Canada you’d be absolutely correct. There’s mostly two ways to get public coverage for the…
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, October 4, 2013: Judging Stephen Harper’s choice of judges: Chris Hall North York woman who died two…
Gap and Old Navy in Bangladesh: cheating the poorest workers in the world – Institute for Global Labour and Human Rights
