Mel Knight: To Spud, or Not to Spud — the Sale of Crown Land Yet to be Decided
Although Alberta Sustainable Resource Minister Mel Knight denies the speed at which 13,000 acres of provincial Crown land will be sold to SLM Spud Farms, opposition parties, land owners, conservation…
Francey pants (how the French do…)
"picturesque" "Highway pit stop" "gated community" "Strike" "shopping" "rush hour" "crosswalks" "government buildings" "urban green spaces" "sunsets" "Labour movement" "coffee and dessert" "woman's shoes" "airport food" (it's organic apricot yogurt…
Today, your vote will make a difference. Here’s how.
It’s been a long campaign, and it all comes down to today. Your vote will help ensure we have a city councillor who represents every one of Ward 27′s residents…
TVO’s The Agenda: An Injection of Moralism – Akaash Maharaj Videocast
In this, my second broadcast essay for TVOntario’s The Agenda with Steve Paikin, I argue that the efforts by the federal government to place emotion above reason and shut down…
TVO’s The Agenda: An Injection of Moralism – Akaash Maharaj Videocast
In this, my second broadcast essay for TVOntario’s The Agenda with Steve Paikin, I argue that the efforts by the federal government to place emotion above reason and shut down…
Aries Blue Moon revisited
Ah, the Aries Blue Moon gathering on Friday night… it was a lovely time, as it turned out. Sweet rather than worldshaking, connective rather than shattering. If we’re evolving, Aries…
Waterloo station
Love never dies, does it? It was so good to see hb again. It reminded me what it feels like to really love someone. I think I had forgotten. But…
Bullshit in a China Shop
Yeah, I know I’ve been like an absent father for this blog, but some things need commenting on, such as this bit of stupidity from the National Post. The editors…
Col. Williams: Other questions lurk
The horrific crimes perpetrated by Canadian Forces‘ Colonel, Russell Williams, have forced those of us who’d rather not, to look at disturbing images which were presented as evidence in the…
Do we deserve to be Canadians?
Voting is a concept that many people just don’t understand anymore. At one time, it was regarded as an honour and privilege to vote. Now, most people regard it as a…
Do we deserve to be Canadians?
Voting is a concept that many people just don't understand anymore. At one time, it was regarded as an honour and privilege to vote. Now, most people regard it as…
Be Careful ‘Bout Cryin’ Wolf . . . .
With today's release of 400,000+ Department of Defense documents on the Iraq war by WikiLeaks, once again the MSM is playing the Pentagon's mouthpiece quite well.Reuters: (Lead paragraph.) The Pentagon…
Democracy fail: Where are the local opposition Candidates?
We’ve been under the threat of a federal election for well over a year yet I see that many ridings are unprepared having few of their candidate’s selected, mine is…
Democracy fail: Where are the local opposition Candidates?
We’ve been under the threat of a federal election for well over a year yet I see that many ridings are unprepared having few of their candidate’s selected, mine is…
Democracy fail: Where are the local opposition Candidates?
We’ve been under the threat of a federal election for well over a year yet I see that many ridings are unprepared having few of their candidate’s selected, mine is…
Democracy fail: Where are the local opposition Candidates?
We’ve been under the threat of a federal election for well over a year yet I see that many ridings are unprepared having few of their candidate’s selected, mine is…
2011 Slingshots!
2011 Slingshot Pocket OrganizerThe 2011 slingshots are here! This is the classic, pocket version... price: $8.00 (US) Click here to order or for more information.2011 Slingshot Large OrganizerThey're back -…
Billy Connolly for Alberta Premier
Welcome to the Committee to elect Billy Connolly as Alberta's Next Premier (CEBCANP).This must be an old video, and where do you get one of those Beetlejuice suits.I think he…