Saturday, December 21, 2024

Chrystia Freeland - folk hero or party apparatchik

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There is a danger that outgoing Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland comes to be seen as some sort of folk hero or a...
Friday, December 20, 2024

Breaking news: expedition to prove that the Earth is round

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A group of prominent flat-earthers made a (very expensive) trip down to Antarctica to see first-hand whether there was indeed 24-hour sunli...
Saturday, December 14, 2024

Good riddance to Jordan Peterson

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Right-wind firebrand Jordan Peterson is leaving Canada to live and work in the USA. He says of Canada, "It's become uncomfortable f...

Doug Ford shows us what "unhelpful" really looks like

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Speaking over overreach , the Canadian premiers are once again taking aim at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, this time when he had the audaci...

Israel overreaches again, this time in Syria

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I'm kind of surprised that there hasn't been more push-back and outrage at Israel's latest enormities. While Syria is going thro...
Thursday, December 12, 2024

A surprising nunber of Canadians want to join the USA

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Most people think that Donald Trump was joking when he suggested that Canada should become the 51st state of the USA , with Trudeau as its g...

To read or not to read

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There was a brave and impassioned article by celebrated Canadian author Lawrence Hill in the weekend Globe and Mail about his use of the N-...

Presidential pardons are getting out of hand

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The whole system of presidential pardons in America is broken and wrong. I know US presidents have been doing it since the year dot (well, s...