Although Canada ranks as a top nation when it comes to scientific research, this just isn’t a characteristic shared by the Canadian government. An editorial in the journal Nature this week provided a scathing critique…
James Michael Bomek, a sex offender and former lawyer in Sask., is on trial for obstruction of justice. Police found seven volumes of diaries that contained information on provincial court judge Terry Bekolay, a former…
Lorne Gunter of the National Post commented yesterday on the Kawacatoose First Nation proposal for a private MRI service, For defenders of Canada’s government-monopoly health care system, there is only one goal that truly matters….
Corey Davidson, a Public Administration and Governance student at Ryerson University, shared with us some concerns about accessibility at Queen’s Park: A Clear Message While on a tour of Queen’s Park today, I noticed that…
Two days ago, Liberal MP, Dr. Keith Martin proposed this private bill: Mr. Martin (Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca) — That, in the opinion of the House, subsection 13(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act should be…
Davenport MPP Tony Ruprecht opposes more supportive housing developments in his riding at 184 Wallace St. But it’s his justification has drawn steep criticism, and a complaint to the Ontario Human Rights Commission (they’re everywhere…
Bob LeDrew of FlackLife reports on an emerging trend, where governments themselves are getting involved in blogging. He cites 2 sources: an article in Canadian Government Executive by Anthony Williams, author of Wikinomics, …about “Government…
Jason Cherniak has some sharp critique for B’nai Brith Canada. He says on his blog, If you read this article in the Canadian Jewish News, you will learn that B’nai Brith Canada is expelling 12…
The Canadian Foreign Ministry produced a training manual that has Guantanamo Bay on its sites of torture spots. The document goes further, and lists the U.S. as a potential site for torture, along with Iran,…
The Food and Drug Administration has affirmed their approval of the sale of meat and milk from cloned animals for human consumption, saying that there is no evidence to prove that it is harmful. The…
Canadian Prince of Pot Marc Emery has agreed to spend 5 years in prison. A lot of Canadians (myself included) had been outraged that he was going to be easily extradited, and vilified, for a…
