Ozone monitoring cuts backlash
Let's check in on how it's going since government cuts to Canada's long time ozone monitoring program made news and the international scientific community took note. Karen Dodds, the assistant…
Flaherty Channels Ford
...goes looking for the gravy train in Ottawa, seeking waste, fraud, and abuse. But here in T.O. we know how that worked out. The only gravy turned out to be…
The Hebron Give-Away #nlpoli #nlvotes
If the province’s New Democrats form the next provincial government, they’ll have to look somewhere else besides the Hebron oil project for their three percent surtax on crude oil. Under…
Leslie and Davies out
Megan Leslie has removed herself from the NDP leadership race, but says she wants someone youthful and feminist to run in her place. It sounds a lot like she wants…
Peter MacKay’s expensive limo ride
Overheard on ride home, "Oooh Mr. MacKay. Coffee, tea or ... me?"Vacations are nice for a Conservative. They're especially nice when you can commandeer a search-and-rescue copter to take you…
Autism Reality Check: Autism Is A Neurological, ICD or DSM Diagnosable Disorder, Not a Joy or a Blessing
My 15 year old son is severely impacted by his Autistic Disorder. It presents real challenges for his ability to function in every aspect of his life. He has an…
Our neighbour devours it greatness
The Fall of the United States, CommonDreams.org, John Atcheson "Welcome to the late great United States – a country in economic and moral free fall. A country in thrall to…
The Top Ten reasons to worry about Premier Gary Mar
Gary Mar exactly as he appeared at a recent Conservative leadership forum, as some guy looks on. Your blogger is on the road, has limited Internet access and needs to…
Ontario Jobs Anyone? a brief analysis
I think one of the biggest issues in the upcoming provincial election is JOBS! I've seen it all over the media and it's also of personal interest to me as…
Ontario Jobs Anyone? a brief analysis
I think one of the biggest issues in the upcoming provincial election is JOBS! I’ve seen it all over the media and it’s also of personal interest to me as…
Ontario Jobs Anyone? a brief analysis
I think one of the biggest issues in the upcoming provincial election is JOBS! I've seen it all over the media and it's also of personal interest to me as…
Ontario Jobs Anyone? a brief analysis
I think one of the biggest issues in the upcoming provincial election is JOBS! I’ve seen it all over the media and it’s also of personal interest to me as…
Natural Gas Gold Rush, Utica Shale Edition Courtesy of John Kasich
John Kasich.png Yesterday, the Ohio Governor's 21st Century and Economic Summit began, hosted by the controversial union-busting Governor John Kasich (R-OH), coming on the heels of ...
The Top Ten reasons to worry about Premier Gary Mar
Gary Mar exactly as he appeared at a recent Conservative leadership forum, as some guy looks on. Your blogger is on the road, has limited Internet access and needs to…
Harper hearts Georgia. "Tough-on-crime". Are you fucking kidding me?
This is what he wants us to become. Are Canadians this soulless, this racist, this unjust? How long will we let this man trample on our rights and make a…
Pfffft!
Hubris already? Colour me unsurprised!MacKay:Defence Minister Peter MacKay used one of only three search-and-rescue helicopters available in Newfoundland to transport him from a vacation spot last year, CTV News has…
Another Day I’m Embarrassed To Be A Human Being
University of Georgia graduate student Arlana Henry checks her phone for news on the execution of Troy Davis while holding a vigil at the entrance to the University of Georgia…
Another Day I’m Embarrassed To Be A Human Being
University of Georgia graduate student Arlana Henry checks her phone for news on the execution of Troy Davis while holding a vigil at the entrance to the University of Georgia…
Another Day I’m Embarrassed To Be A Human Being
University of Georgia graduate student Arlana Henry checks her phone for news on the execution of Troy Davis while holding a vigil at the entrance to the University of Georgia…