Today was another "No Kings" day in the US. I've seen some criticism that these protests aren't happening often enough, but maybe this is as much as Americans can manage…
Prime Minister Mark Carney came to Alberta’s capital city Friday evening to say what he had to say about why Albertans need to vote to remain in Canada at a…
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. Photo by Chris Schwarz/Government of Alberta/Flickr. Alberta’s upcoming referendum says less about the strength of separatist sentiment in the province than it do...
The following is a digitized version of an article from Canadian Dimension’s print archive, which is available through the University of Manitoba Digital Collections. It was first publis...
Still about two weeks to go before Halloween but a lot of folks have started celebrating. This stack of lovely pumpkins and gourds is outside a small resto in the…
Hello, Alberta voters. On Monday, the nineteenth of October, in the year of our Lord two thousand and twenty-four, we, the citizens of the Province of Alberta, will go to…
The voice in your head is not yours. It’s an advertisement urging you to buy a drink from the nearby vending machine. By now, you’ve learned to ignore them. The…
We need the space for the robo-taxis.
We had our Covid and flu shots today, so I'm feeling a little punk tonight. This won't be lengthy but I hope it will be interesting. The Alberta referundum is…
President Trump at the White House, October 12, 2026. Photo by Molly Riley/Wikimedia Commons. On October 14, Pete Hoekstra, the American ambassador to Canada, warned Canadian politicians to stop...
As an increasingly desperate Amerika rants and raves and deteriorates, its sense of exceptionalism largely remains intact in the minds of many. That can be the only explanation for the…
Democracy is not fragile, but it is susceptible to decay and erosion. Democracy — even local democracy expressed in a town council — is like a houseplant: it needs attention…
Cometh the hour, cometh the book! Actually, On Treason: Alberta Separatism, Foreign Interference, and Canada’s Survival in a Revolutionary Age is more than a little late. It rolled off the…
Since Canada walked away from the trade negotiations in August, I think we've been mostly focused on our own Canadian affairs - the provincial elections in Quebec and in BC,…
In his book, The Story of Stories: The Million-Year History of a Uniquely Human Art, author Kevin Ashton dedicates a chapter to how conspiracy “theories” have come to dominate the…
On Substack, I'm seeing a wave of what I am going to call "Psychology Influencers" popping up. Some of them are clearly therapists with solid experience who are sharing their…
Some great cartoons about the week's news. They mostly skewer Trump, and deservedly so: Trump ChaosTrump and UkraineUkraine's data centre strikesCanadaIts worth reading this week's article by humourist Andy Borowitz…
The Stelco steel works in Hamilton. Photo by Chris Walsh/Flickr. Mark Carney made a lot of hay during the 2025 election about how Canadians were “Maîtres chez nous” (masters in…
The Norwegian Nobel committee has spoken and once again named a most worthy personage as... The post A worthy laureate and a worthy court first appeared on Views from the…
Click here for the latest compilation of every other week updates. NYC ABC, along with several other individuals and prisoner support crews, now send hard copies to all political prisoners…
