Today is by-election day in three Alberta ridings
Vote suppression is a venerable part of any conservative party’s election-day strategy, but you have to admit that adding biological warfare to the mix puts a creative new spin on…
Legal News Post of the Day: June 23, 2025
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Applications open for Canada's new disability benefit program #law #legal #legalnews via @CBCNews https://t.co/AUVx8D4liD - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website:...
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Monday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Tressie McMillan Cottom calls out how the Trump regime is using political violence to eliminate any democratic forms of opposition and accountability. David Roth…
pupdate: sad (but not that saddest) news
Our Cookie has a torn ACL and needs surgery. Surgery itself brings worry and concern and inconvenience, and of course, massive expense. But none of that is the worst part.…
pupdate: sad (but not that saddest) news
Our Cookie has a torn ACL and needs surgery. Surgery itself brings worry and concern and inconvenience, and of course, massive expense. But none of that is the worst part.…
Wise Law’s Top Ten Legal News Post for the Week of June 23, 2025
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Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of June 23, 2025
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of June 23, 2025 from Wise Law on Twitter:Tax Court Indefinitely Pauses Canada Revenue Agency's $8M Case Against John Tavares In…
The Iranian people are confronted by enemies within and enemies without
Rally to demand an end to the bombing of Iran, Washington, DC, June 13, 2025. Photo by Diane Krauthamer/Flickr. Less than 24 hours ago, three Iranian nuclear sites—Fordow, Natanz, and…
Why Carney is right to keep the digital services tax
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne told reporters recently that Canada will be going ahead with its digital services tax on Big Tech companies, which will take effect on June 30. The…
Canadians have a thing for Canada Post
In these times when institutions are often faced with mistrust, if there’s one Canadian institution... The post Canadians have a thing for Canada Post first appeared on Views from the…
Book review: A Freewheelin’ Time: A Memoir of Greenwich Village in the Sixties, by Suze Rotolo
This book was published in 2008, and the author died in 2011. However, the film "A Complete Unknown" has created a resurgence of interest in Bob Dylan and the 1960's…
It’s Not So Simple …
I hate seeing headlines like CBC's this morning in the wake of the US attack on Iran: "In Wake of US Attacks, Iran Faces Pivotal Choice: Dash to Build a…
It’s Not So Simple …
I hate seeing headlines like CBC's this morning in the wake of the US attack on Iran: "In Wake of US Attacks, Iran Faces Pivotal Choice: Dash to Build a…
Now, that’s a relief!
Like moles, #DougFord pops up from the cool dark #tunnels.
The Mighty Euphemism
I have still not recovered my equilibrium vis-a-vis the world, so the following are not my words. I got them from a Facebook group called Films for Action. Nonetheless, they…
celebrating indigenous people’s day with a beautiful evening in the port hardy library
We always host something special for Indigenous Peoples Day at the Port Hardy Library, and this year was our best program yet. That wasn't because of the numbers of people…
celebrating indigenous people’s day with a beautiful evening in the port hardy library
We always host something special for Indigenous Peoples Day at the Port Hardy Library, and this year was our best program yet. That wasn't because of the numbers of people…
Unwarranted Lawful Access
The new federal government is seeking to give law enforcement new investigative powers without judicial oversight.