Luke's Canadian Blog

Last week the Globe and Mail ran an excellent eight-part series of in-depth articles about the Canadian oil patch - the oil sands of Alberta...

During this last week, the Toronto District School Board trustees have narrowly but definitively passed a contentious motion to open the doo...

An article by Doug Saunders in this weekend's Globe and Mail touches on something I have always wondered about, and now has me wonderin...

The worst possible reason for a blog entry is to assure people that I am still alive. Clearly, given that my last entry was a full month ago...

Ho hum. Another major climate change summit, more prevaricating, and more embarrassing Canadian inaction (or, worse, negative action). At th...

A friend alerted me to an interesting website www.kiva.org , which is a microfinancing/microplan operation designed to facilitate the bringi...

As an antidote to the depressing reading in the national newspapers where Our Glorious Leader can be seen flexing his muscles on the interna...

It seems like there's no such thing as a sacred cow these days. Fluoridation of tap water has always been up there with vaccinations a...