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My opinion of the tunnel and its extensions has always been it is too expensive, (8 billion), too difficult to build (cave ins) and too long to make happen (20... more
By
Clive
Doucet
January 12, 2019
Sacred Water
Liquid, gas, solid.
Cool to the touch unless heated.
Clear and translucent,
Appearing in shades of green and blue.
Essential to life— ... more
January 9, 2019
In his New York Times article on December 26, 2018, Dr. Richard Friedman stated that cannabidiol (CBD) may be simply an expensive placebo. This careless claim... more
January 8, 2019
Definition of Whistleblower: Guardian of the Public Trust. Proposed legislation for Greece - A black and white law to protect any person exposing waste, fraud... more
January 5, 2019
How people think about political leaders has to do with a lot of factors, well beyond their policy positions. Voters develop a sense of what kind of person... more
By
Abacus
Data
December 31, 2018
Absolute power corrupts absolutely. I am wondering if Doug Ford understands how this famous phrase relates to his role as premier.
The premier denies that the... more
December 31, 2018
As Ontario turns its back on hundreds of renewable energy contracts, the province at the heart of Canada's oilpatch appears to be going in a different... more
December 18, 2018
OTTAWA – Democracy Watch released the letter it sent today to Ontario Integrity Commissioner David Wake calling on him to rule on the legality of Premier Ford’... more
December 18, 2018
When the people who have power in our society can have an influence in law making, the laws that get created will not maintain the appearance of equality and... more
By
Derek
Flegg
December 12, 2018
Is Meng Wanzhou this century's Franz Ferdinand?
There are major questions (and consequences to Canada and the World) as to why the US is going after Meng... more
By
Neil
Thomson
December 8, 2018
The Leader’s October 31st editorial repudiated the carbon tax policy of the federal Liberal government, asserting that “it will not alter our behaviour.” In... more
November 26, 2018
2015 Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne proclaimed herself ready to do whatever it takes to fix the children's aid societies mess - except require the society to... more
By
Derek
Flegg
November 23, 2018
The toxic waste of the Canadian oilpatch has been quietly spreading in the boreal forest since bitumen mining began near Fort McMurray in Northern Alberta in... more
November 23, 2018
There is a major power imbalance between an impoverished parent (we know that families of low socio-economic status are hugely over-represented in the child... more
By
Derek
Flegg
November 21, 2018
Bombardier has lost $8 bil in public investment market capitalization (todays Globe) in the last month. Why? Because 12 executives needed to dump millions of... more
By
Larry
Elford
November 17, 2018