How To Survive A Plague
2012 October. 13 years ago, Regina Public Library showed the film about how HIV AIDS was defeated by pressuring governments to take action. We still need this today in Saskatchewan,…
Ashamed And Disgusted
Those two adjectives perhaps succinctly sum up the feeling of many people over Mark Carney's attempt to appease Trump by rescinding the Digital Services Tax. While some commentators are trying…
A Legacy of Service to our Parks and Environment
Stuart Mackinnon, former Commissioner and Chair of Vancouver’s Park Board, spearheaded several initiatives aimed at reconciliation, sustainability, accessibility, and humane urban management: 1. Indigenous Reconciliation & “Truth‑Telling...
A Legacy of Service to our Parks and Environment
Stuart Mackinnon, former Commissioner and Chair of Vancouver’s Park Board, spearheaded several initiatives aimed at reconciliation, sustainability, accessibility, and humane urban management: 1. Indigenous Reconciliation & “Truth‑Telling...
Legal News Post of the Day: July 2, 2025
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down 1849 Abortion Ban #law #legal #legalnews via @nytimes https://t.co/30W2W2B7jy - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website:…
Wednesday Morning Links
Assorted content for your Wednesday reading.- Dharna Noor discusses how Zohran Mamdani is rightly connecting climate ambition to an affordability agenda. And Vass Bednar looks to Mamdani's push for public…
Wise Law’s Family #LawFact of the Day: Common Law Separation in Ontario #law #legal #separation #FamilyLaw
The property rights of Common Law spouses upon separation are not governed by any Ontario statute.Common Law spouses may still advance family property claims, especially where property has been acquired…
Cities Address Climate Crisis Faster than Nations
Your local city council is doing more to protect the future than your national leaders. Cities are on the front lines of the climate crisis and are working hard to…
An American Concentration Camp
It is impossible to overstate the significance of yesterday’s launch of “Alligator Alcatraz” in the Florida Everglades.
Talking about Canada Day
Some good articles and posts tonight about Canada and our Canada Day: Paul Hunter / CBC News He made the decision on impulse, but it sparked a movement. Mike Myers…
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Protruding cat.
A post about Mark Carney that will make you mad, or make you sad, or make you say: it’s Canada Day, who cares about politics
Carney did cave on the digital sales tax. And he may do so again when Trump goes after supply management. Is it fatal? Don’t think so. My sense is people…
Happy birthday to us!
I’m not much of a flag waver. Patriotism brings out too much of the worst... The post Happy birthday to us! first appeared on Views from the Beltline.
Vaccinate Against Variant Soup
Some weird new federal SARS-CoV-2 vaccine guidance - in layman's terms.Variant soup ingredients from April 2025But first, remember that, when it comes to vaccinations, Covid is like the flu, not…
Vaccinate Against Variant Soup
Some weird new federal SARS-CoV-2 vaccine guidance - in layman's terms.Variant soup ingredients from April 2025But first, remember that, when it comes to vaccinations, Covid is like the flu, not…
Today’s News: Celebrating Canada Day, and making a silk purse
It only feels like its been a decade since July 1 2024, doesn't it? Time for some celebration: Trump to Canada: "I'm not talking to you." Canada: "Thank God. Now…