Taking a step back to catch up on some interesting comments and views that have been flying under the radar lately, if my metaphors aren't getting too mixed up. We're…
According to social media posts last night by two prominent figures in the Alberta separation movement, the board of the Alberta Prosperity Project terminated Mitch Sylvestre as CEO and Jeffrey…
The question du jour in Alberta this week is why we were voting on an... The post About that $130-million diversion first appeared on Views from the Beltline.
The Nerd Reich is adept in identifying how articles like Eric Schmidt's 'Empire of AI' is just another chapter in the AI hype machine. The post The Imperial Vision of…
These days it seems everybody is rushing to protect the core function of higher education from encroachment by AI. I read a post from Anna Mills on preventing LLMs from…
Dominated as Canada is by large corporations that profit through monopolization, this country needs an organization with goals like those promoted by the American Economic Liberties Project. We have one…
This September we visited Algonquin Provincial Park, staying at Killarney Lodge, on Lake of Two Rivers, as we like to do every few years. This year we did not bring…
A thingummy is when you can't think of what to call something. So that's what I'm calling this column, because its just a random collection of good cartoons and good…
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, left, led the Parti Québécois to victory in Québec’s October 5 election, securing a minority government with just 28 percent of the popular vote. Photo by André…
US Marine Corporal Julius Pelham searches for enemy weapons in a flooded bomb crater near Da Nang, Vietnam, 1969. Photo courtesy the US Marine Corps Archives. The following is a…
Listen carefully to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s post-referendum message to the members of her United Conservative Party and you will understand that she is not sternly drawing a line in…
The lies Brad Bradford told about snow removal from bike lanes shows you can’t trust him on anything... by Matthew GuerinBradford just wants to spread misinformation and divide Toronto residents…
When I was teaching, it was often my experience with general level classes that the most disruptive students got the most attention, to the detriment of the rest of the…
Albertans may have overwhelmingly voted to remain in Canada, but the nine other questions on the province’s MAGA referendum reveal extensive fine print.
I thought it might be useful to do a roundup about the Alberta votes. So here are some comments from inside Alberta and from outside it, plus the terrible impact…
Photo by Bruno Rijsman/Flickr On October 28, the United Nations will vote—for the 33rd time—on a Cuban government-sponsored resolution demanding an end to “the economic, commercial and financial...
Standing behind a blue coroplast sign reading “Stronger Alberta within a united Canada” – surely a big step down from the heady days of a “Sovereign Alberta within a united…
A massive collapse of #AI and the #techbros is coming. Elon Musk is taking out insurance to make sure that when it does happen, the children of America will be…
From Theo MoudakisThat lengthy and confusing damned Alberta referendum is finally over. But likely never to be forgotten. I just hope it will never be repeated. Here is the Poliwave…
