Via Postmedia News, Alberta Progressive Conservative leadership candidates are calling for another round of Senator-in-Waiting elections to happen concurrent with the next provincial election: “We want them (Senate nominees) to…
Just one more interesting note of the British insurrection - yesterday Prime Minister Cameron told us that they were going to investigate and reflect on the recent events. But before…
With McGuinty slightly ahead, the Hudak Tories have to be getting nervous. Women don’t like Hudak and people generally don’t trust him. Hard to recover from. But, don’t worry, I’m…
GC and I decided to have a special Quilting Weekend last weekend. This meant that our whole weekend would revolve around quilting-related activities. Saturday morning we went to Perth, for…
On Sunday friend and neighbor Adrienne Jones handed on this link to a Salon.com article on why it is in the interest of the rich to be taxed more. Basically,…
You don't have to have criminal prosecutions for tapping voicemails to be a corrupt organization. If you're a news outfit, all you have to do is print yellowed, sensationalistic profiles…
I'm sure key members of the Harper government read Lawrence Martin's stuff. I'm also sure they are not impressed. The trouble is that Martin sees through these folks -- and…
It seems the Liberals and Conservatives are now tied. That's an impressive shift, especially as the trend lines are in favour of the Liberals. But but but the election is…
R. v. Arnold, 2011 PECA 15 deals with the test for non-suit in criminal and quasi-criminal matters. In effect the court asks 'could a trier of fact properly convict?'. More…
Here are today's leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Concerns Persist Over Child Welfare Cases Involving Mental Health - City Limits Magazine - CityLimits.org - http://t.co/56EQeplAmericans and Their Cell…
You listen to his crazy radio-talk and decide for yourself.
okay, look at this photo. Tell me that does not look good: On the left is the classic fish taco from Tacofino, on the right, their halibut special. Both…
600px-NASA-Apollo8-Dec24-Earthrise.jpg Washington, D.C.—In a move that came as a shock both in this city and throughout the planet on which it is located, Standard & Poor’s late M...
This was first posted on July 28, 2010. Unfortunately, it remains just as accurate a year later, despite the promise of the leaders at the 2009 Pittsburgh G8 to eliminate…
The McGuinty Liberals needed to change the channel (redirect focus away from their dismal record) and to shore up the progressives they’ve conned into voting for them in the past…
I suspect you have to be of a certain age to appreciate the allusive wit of Graeme McKay's editorial cartoon in today's Spectator. Enjoy!Recommend this Post
This happened yesterday, but I’ll still comment on it. You might have seen the story where the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court took the unusual step of publicly (albeit…
Maurice Vellacott's administrative assistant, Timothy Bloedow, once accused me of hating Christians. This was in response to my criticism of his critique of Dr. John Stackhouse's review of Marci McDonald's…
Jeremy went to a Catholic school, where Sister Mary Trenchbroom taught Civics and Personal Hygiene. It’s fair to say it scarred him for life. Alltop has also destroyed many lives.…
In the 7th video tip in our 20-part series, third-year religious studies student Oudai (OD) AlTabbaa from Damascus, Syria gives his advice on how new international students can adjust to…
