Radio Topics, January 18th
Happy Tuesday! I’ve got an exciting show lined up this week. At 7:30, we’ll speak with my good friend (and former CKCU host) Mariee-Josée Houle. She’s got a gig coming…
Human Rights Groups Call for Immediate Arrest of Jean-Claude Duvalier January 17, 2011-Port-au-Prince and Boston- Today
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS: Mario Joseph, Av., Bureau des Avocats Internationaux (Port-au-Prince, Haiti), mario@ijdh.org, 509-3701-9879 Brian Concannon Jr., Esq., Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti (Boston, MA), brian@ijdh.org, 541-263-...
Smart KPIs for Sustainability
In any corporate sustainability project, whether it is reducing greenhouse gas emissions, paper use, or supply chain waste, choosing the right key performance indicators is a critical ingredient to success.…
Premier Stelmach Places Conditions on Fort Chip Visit
Premier Ed Stelmach has delayed his visit to Fort Chipewyan.Before traveling to the hamlet and listening to the health concerns of residents, the Premier is now requiring the community's leadership…
Premier Stelmach Places Conditions on Fort Chip Visit
Premier Ed Stelmach has delayed his visit to Fort Chipewyan. Before traveling to the hamlet and listening to the health concerns of residents, the Premier is now requiring the community’s…
Premier Stelmach Places Conditions on Fort Chip Visit
Premier Ed Stelmach has delayed his visit to Fort Chipewyan.Before traveling to the hamlet and listening to the health concerns of residents, the Premier is now requiring the community's leadership…
Premier Stelmach Places Conditions on Fort Chip Visit
Premier Ed Stelmach has delayed his visit to Fort Chipewyan. Before traveling to the hamlet and listening to the health concerns of residents, the Premier is now requiring the community’s…
Margarine, healthy yet again.
Holly shit! Margarine (aka shortening and hydrogenated oil) is a health food again. Two little babies, lying in bedOne was sick and the other ‘most deadSent for the doctor and…
It takes a whole country to sew on a swastika
Dave at the Galloping Beaver had the post of 2011 so far. Maybe even all of last year too. Why don't we just sew a swastika onto the flag now?…
new song: Wanna Bee
note: I’ve started a new blog for metaphysics… this is still my place for songs, poems and whatever. Wanna Bee I was named for the actress of the day I…
Vote For The Next BC Premier
If you want to have a Premier that represents you, here is your opportunity. On February 26th there will be a vote on the next BC Liberal Leader and Premier…
Forecast 2011
“Gird your loins for lower living standards.” A scary and often hilarious ride! Warning: political correctness almost totally absent
Book club summary #28 – Understanding A3 Thinking
A long-time proponent of the “A3″ reporting format (which aims to summarize a problem and its solution in a roughly 11″ x17″ sheet of paper) it was a delight to…
Homeopathy and CBC’s Marketplace
I watched CBC’s Marketplace show on homeopathy entitled Pro or Con. It was a hatchet job. I am no believer in homeopathy. Still, I do not show distain for those…
LIVE BLOG: Kitchener Open Mike Event
Real Canadian Politics is happy to be Live Blogging this event live from Bingemans Conference Centre in Kitchener, Ontario. Unfortunately, I have a hockey game at 2:00pm this afternoon so…
LIVE BLOG: Kitchener Open Mike Event
Real Canadian Politics is happy to be Live Blogging this event live from Bingemans Conference Centre in Kitchener, Ontario. Unfortunately, I have a hockey game at 2:00pm this afternoon so…
Dr. Harper and Mr. Crybaby
I often vacillate between the opinion that Harper is an evil genius bent on installing a neo-conservative dystopia on our home and native land and that he is an incompetent…
Random Reading
Excerpts from articles I have recently read – no further comment required! Elizabeth May - While Canadian political culture is not steeped in vitriol and hatred, the trend lines are…
Hey, RCMP, It’s Called Protecting and Serving, Not Punting Practice!
Have a look at this video and tell me it doesn't just piss you off:Did you catch that? That was Constable Geoff Mantler kicking a field goal off of the…
NDP Leadership Race Heats Up
When I first heard that Carol James was resigning I opened a new tab on my browser, signed into my e-mail account and "penned" a letter to the BC NDP…