Former Liberal Leader Dalton McGuinty Ontario Liberals meet this weekend in Hamilton for their 2023 Annual General Meeting to again consider whether to open up and reform their party’s leadership…
The other day prime minister Trudeau said at a Toronto event that the federal government was not the boss of the provinces. This is despite the very healthy amounts that…
Finance Minister Travis Toews got up on his hind legs in the Alberta Legislature yesterday, promised to spend more on health care and education, set up a billion-dollar special projects…
Bed-ridden cats.
“I do not consider myself to be a rabid monarchist. I am pretty laissez-faire aboutour relationship with the monarchy. It doesnot bother me in my day-to-day workings,not only as a…
This and that for your Tuesday reading. – Lucky Tran offers a reminder not to take seriously the anti-science cranks determined to claim that COVID-19 mitigation measures (including masking) should…
Everything he has done — everything he has said — has been wrong. Everything. Justin Trudeau’s response to his burgeoning China crisis, that is. Criminal interference by the Chinese regime…
I looked closely at the article hoping to see that McPherson had also been given a home, but he clearly hasn't. Wouldn't a home be better than a medal? (Or…
#LegalTweetoftheDay: How a Toronto-area police force helped take down a Russian-linked ransomware group #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://bit.ly/3kA8Isc – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website:…
Judy Rebick wonders what has happened to democracy in Ontario: Last June we had an election where a Conservative government won a decisive majority of seats with 41 per cent…
The other day, I posted about our successive governments’ inability to resist the siren call of the corporate imperative, wedded as they are both socially and ideologically to their summons.…
Oilsands production near Fort McMurray, Alberta. Photo by Kris Krüg/Flickr. In February 2022, the Trans Mountain Pipeline announced a construction cost update: the new price tag totalled $21.4 billion. The…
Have you noticed how, at every new opportunity for voting, there is a fresh flurry of letters-to-the-editor about different ways to elect. For the upcoming by-election of a new mayor…
It’s a shocker! But it turns out there is no crisis at Alberta Health Services! NDP Seniors and Housing Critic Lori Sigurdson (Photo: David J. Climenhaga). No need to take…
Well the pandemic is over, at least according to most governments, science and medicine not so much. So now it is time to look back, and to look forward. Perhaps…
Miscellaneous material to start your week. – Michael Kempa discusses Justice Paul Rouleau’s findings on federalism in his report on the use of the Emergencies Act – though the hope…
Amira Elghawaby is Canada’s first Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia. Photo courtesy Reuters. I recently experienced an ethical dilemma. A letter was circulated by people I admire and respect and…
On the Parkway to Enid's. Joey supervised. pic.twitter.com/PqaTE3Kucj — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) February 27, 2023
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Ontario school board releases professionalism policy after photos of teacher with prosthetic breasts surfaced #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://bit.ly/3Z4mJgL – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law…
My response to the Pew/Elon University Survey. By 2035, will smart machines, bots and systems powered by artificial intelligence be designed to allow humans to easily be in control of…
