Ms Smith Goes To Washington To Lobby For A Price On Carbon Pollution
Life feels incredibly busy these days; not only is it gardening season, there’s so much happening on the climate front as well as personally that it’s hard to keep up.…
The Great Unwinding
Has America come undone or has it simply reverted to its natural state as the inner sanctum of social Darwinism? That’s the subject of George Packer’s new book, The Unwinding.…
Walking on Broken Glass
Because she is fractured, and you don’t get to be any part of the crucible they use to heal her. You gave up the privilege of her name when you…
Election Time is Coming in Alberta
The local municipal and school board elections are coming this fall – all over Alberta. These local elections are not partisan affairs. Local candidates run in wards or in smaller…
Election Time is Coming in Alberta
The local municipal and school board elections are coming this fall - all over Alberta. These local elections are not partisan affairs. Local candidates run in wards or in smaller…
An uninformed public a City’s best friend – Charlottetown
It seems Charlottetown’s residential areas, close to the downtown core might be at risk of ever encroaching commercial development. What does the City have working in it’s favor? An uninformed…
Election Time is Coming in Alberta
The local municipal and school board elections are coming this fall – all over Alberta. These local elections are not partisan affairs. Local candidates run in wards or in smaller…
HOW IS PRIME MINISTER HARPER’S POPULARITY HOLDING UP THESE DAYS?
The Huffington Post reports on a CBC exclusive survey on Canadians change of attitude about Prime Minister Stephen Harper, done by Nik Nanos, one of the most reliable pollsters in…
HOW IS PRIME MINISTER HARPER’S POPULARITY HOLDING UP THESE DAYS?
The Huffington Post reports on a CBC exclusive survey on Canadians change of attitude about Prime Minister Stephen Harper, done by Nik Nanos, one of the most reliable pollsters in…
HOW IS PRIME MINISTER HARPER’S POPULARITY HOLDING UP THESE DAYS?
The Huffington Post reports on a CBC exclusive survey on Canadians change of attitude about Prime Minister Stephen Harper, done by Nik Nanos, one of the most reliable pollsters in…
‘I mean, whatever’
I like Nenshi but what I like most about him is his candor. His delicious put-down of the flatulent Joan Crockatt is followed by a more polite – but equally…
Farewell @bobraemp
It’s a sad day, Bob Rae is going away. Sure he said never say never to a return when asked about his future. This seems to be it though. It’s…
Farewell @bobraemp
It's a sad day, Bob Rae is going away. Sure he said never say never to a return when asked about his future. This seems to be it though. It's…
Farewell @bobraemp
It’s a sad day, Bob Rae is going away. Sure he said never say never to a return when asked about his future. This seems to be it though. It’s…
Chomsky – Don’t Let the Commons Be Devoured by Private Interests
Noam Chomsky delivered some blunt warnings at the Global Media Forum in Bonn. One was that private capital is taking over everything, even the Global Commons. “The commons have been…
Delusional Or Just Cynical About The People He ‘Represents’? Updated
Take a look at this and decide what is going on in the mind of Trevor Zinck, the disgraced MLA from Nova Scotia who pleaded guilty to embezzling money from…
So Who Will Defend Us from The Damned Martians Now?
Slim Whitman, he’s dead, age 90. His song, “Indian Love Call“, was all that saved mankind from maurading aliens in Mars Attacks.
Hamid Has Seen This Script Before
Washington is positively giddy at the prospect of engaging Taliban leaders in Qatar to work out some sort of peace deal for Afghanistan. Afghan leader Hamid Karzai doesn’t want any…
6165…Miami Heat Fan Changes Jobs
That would be Bob Rae.It has been widely reported that the man who shoulda been the leader of the Liberals in ’06 has decided to pack it up and pack…