Snow Day
It’s crazy spring snow storm time in Alberta. The wind is finally starting to die down and the rain and snow have passed. Lost my internets connection Wednesday afternoon which…
Left Coast Rant 2010-04-29 16:13:00
Drinking and Driving changes BC unveiled changes to drinking and driving laws and they seem like the right thing to do. They change the acceptable blood-alcohol content to .05% from…
Special prosecutor approves impaired-driving charges against MLA Thornthwaite
Special prosecutor approves impaired-driving charges against MLA ThornthwaiteReally, Premier Campbell? People shouldn't drink and drive? A little late for you to realize that too. Your MLA should resign - and…
Music teacher dismissed for being a lesbian parent
This is an absolutely disgusting display of discrimination. Little Flower Academy, a Catholic school in Vancouver, knew that Lisa Reimer was a lesbian when they hired her to instruct their…
Music teacher dismissed for being a lesbian parent
This is an absolutely disgusting display of discrimination. Little Flower Academy, a Catholic school in Vancouver, knew that Lisa Reimer was a lesbian when they hired her to instruct their…
Music teacher dismissed for being a lesbian parent
This is an absolutely disgusting display of discrimination. Little Flower Academy, a Catholic school in Vancouver, knew that Lisa Reimer was a lesbian when they hired her to instruct their…
Meanwhile in Oklahoma: Assholes
They made a law that women undergoing an abortion must have an ultrasound - possibly an invasive vaginal one - before having the abortion. During the procedure, the person doing…
Meanwhile in Oklahoma: Assholes
They made a law that women undergoing an abortion must have an ultrasound – possibly an invasive vaginal one – before having the abortion. During the procedure, the person doing…
Meanwhile in Oklahoma: Assholes
They made a law that women undergoing an abortion must have an ultrasound - possibly an invasive vaginal one - before having the abortion. During the procedure, the person doing…
Meanwhile in Oklahoma: Assholes
They made a law that women undergoing an abortion must have an ultrasound – possibly an invasive vaginal one – before having the abortion. During the procedure, the person doing…
Men as feminist leaders?
As I mentioned in my post about Boobquake, feminists don’t always agree about everything. One of the things that we don’t all agree on is the role of men in…
Men as feminist leaders?
As I mentioned in my post about Boobquake, feminists don't always agree about everything. One of the things that we don't all agree on is the role of men in…
Men as feminist leaders?
As I mentioned in my post about Boobquake, feminists don’t always agree about everything. One of the things that we don’t all agree on is the role of men in…
Local News Story
Now I wonder if this BC Liberal MLA will resign her seat and trigger a bi-election? That would be a good fight.Local News Story
Left Coast Rant 2010-04-28 14:13:00
What's wrong with America?! As an outside observer to America, I've always considered Americans to be as generous and open minded as anyone in my country...even if they tilt conservative…
A Landmark Decision, A Democratic Victory
In a historic decision regarding the battle for access to documents on Afghan detainees, Speaker of the House Peter Milliken ruled in favour of the opposition, reaffirming the notion that…
The Afghan Documents: The Speaker’s Ruling
After providing an exhaustive review (45 minutes of background, precendents and rulings) of the case of whether Harper's government had breached parliamentary privilege by censoring and delaying the release of…
"Stakeholders not Shareholders"
Gordon Mack Scott, Managing Partner of the Strategic Improvement Company, speaks about the need to protect municipal assets, and public services, so that we can all be players in the…
"Stakeholders not Shareholders"
Gordon Mack Scott, Managing Partner of the Strategic Improvement Company, speaks about the need to protect municipal assets, and public services, so that we can all be players in the…
"Stakeholders not Shareholders"
Gordon Mack Scott, Managing Partner of the Strategic Improvement Company, speaks about the need to protect municipal assets, and public services, so that we can all be players in the…