Politics and its Discontents

It is an action worthy of a third-world nation. You know, the kind run by an authoritarian who takes it as a personal affront whenever someo...

As I have written in the past on this blog, I have long suspected that Canada is soft on white-collar crime, including money laundering. ...

I want to tell you a story. It is a story I wish I didn't have to tell, given its sordid nature, and it is one that reflects badly on ...

While the Harper regime always touts itself as a government that stands up for family vlaues, evidence once more indicates this is little mo...

Think again . The RCMP has labelled the “anti-petroleum” movement as a growing and violent threat to Canada’s security, raising fears among...

The politics have a look of desperation about them. As they see their electoral chances diminishing among the wider Canadian public with ea...

It’s not uncommon for an RCMP Commissioner to jump through hoops at Stephen Harper’s bequest. We saw that when Zaccardelli gave Harper a ...

Wondering if the rotund Senator from somewhere has made his annual pilgramage to P.E.I. yet. In any event, the Cavendish Cottager (as The...

I have long held a very critical view of institutions. Whether they be political, educational, religious, charitable or protective, I belie...

This morning, the Globe and Mail website has posted video evidence of brutality by the R.C.M.P. in Kelowna, B.C. The footage, shot by a new...