The Assessments Begin
H/t MoudakisThat the days and weeks ahead will see detailed assessments of the Trudeau legacy, both good and bad, I have no doubt. I shall leave most of those to…
Liberal leadership, Liberal shitshow
At the risk of boring everyone to death with Liberal leadership rules: • if they allow anyone to vote • if they actually think they can get this done by…
Wise Law’s Employment #LawFact of the Day: Can a temporary layoff be considered a termination of employment?
Temporary layoffs of employment may not be permitted unless there is an employment contract that specifically permits such layoffs. In most circumstances, legally permitted layoffs can only last:A. Not more…
Today’s News: Comments and analysis about Trudeau’s resignation
Guess he's Justout Trudeau now.— LunarLiv (@lunarliv.bsky.social) January 6, 2025 at 10:17 AM Is it just me, but has the transition from “Trudeau must resign immediately” to “How dare Trudeau…
Forest protection, a vital climate action
The Province can unleash a squad of public relations staff and announce BC is on track to meet its climate targets. Like other provinces, BC has no independent method for…
Thank you, Justin
“Sunny ways, my friend, sunny ways.” I admit I didn’t think that taking the high... The post Thank you, Justin first appeared on Views from the Beltline.
The economic policy legacy of the Justin Trudeau Liberal Government, 2015 to 2024
I confess: I was disappointed when the Justin Trudeau Liberals won the fall 2015 election. I was hoping for an orange break-through. So, it comes with some irony that I…
Sun Media Panel: so long, Justin
Our latest Sun Media panel, on…you know.
NYC-ABC PP/POW updates January 7, 2025
If you regularly send packets to Annarella Rivera, please stop as she has been released! Click here for the latest compilation of every other week updates. NYC ABC, along with…
A walk in the snow
Justin Trudeau resigns
My latest: Trudeau quit a long time ago
Justin Trudeau didn’t decide to resign this week, sources say. The decision was made weeks ago, in plain view. And few noticed. It happened on December 18. On that date,…
The king is dead, long live the king
You can argue on the timing, but what Justin Trudeau did today was both difficult and needed. It will take time to fully judge his legacy. There was much good.…
Monday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Owen Schalk writes that there's no need for Canadian leaders to be doormats for the Trump administration. And A.R. Moxon offers some lessons as…
Genocidal president, genocidal politics
President Joe Biden delivers remarks at Steamfitters Local 602 United Association Mechanical Trades School in Springfield, Virginia. Photo by Hannah Foslien/White House/Flickr. When news broke o...
Wise Law’s Top 10 Legal News Posts for the Week of January 6, 2025
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Eva Kaminker Andres, November 28, 1985 - January 5, 2025One of the very best people it has been my privilege to know and to love.Rest in peace, beautiful soul. We…
Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of January 6, 2025
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of January 6, 2025 from Wise Law on Twitter:Matt Gaetz paid thousands for drugs and sex, U.S. house panel findsJudge backs…
January 6, 2021
January 6, 2021 was a warning to the world and yet here we are ... The post January 6, 2021 first appeared on Excited Delirium.
The rumour mill is buzzing about Trudeau tonight
The rumour is that Trudeau will resign today.That typing you hear tonight is dozens of Canadian political journalists getting a jump on their "end of an era" political obits. But…
Rod Sykes, mayor of Calgary from 1969 to 1977, reported dead at 95
Rod Sykes, mayor of Calgary from 1969 to 1977, is reported to have died in the past few days. During his three consecutive terms in office, James Rodney Winter Sykes…