Politics and its Discontents

Health Canada continues to extend a metaphorical middle finger to average Canadians. As has been clearly established by an ongoing Toronto...

On this blog I have frequently extolled the fine investigative journalism practised by The Toronto Star. Whether on issues of municipal, p...

Although probably a futile effort, here is the letter of complaint that I have sent to the CBC ombudsman, The National, and CBC Audience F...

To borrow a line from one of my favourite Shakespearean plays, Macbeth , "So fair and foul a day I have not seen." It is fair ...

Yesterday I wrote about the fact that Health Canada has 'convinced' (not ordered) Apotex to stop importing drugs from one of its ...

As I have written previously, the scandal of tainted pharmaceuticals continues, and that which should provoke outrage and demands for acc...

While "Let them swallow tainted pharmaceuticals " seems to be the motto of both Health Minister Rona Ambrose and Health Canada, ...

The Toronto Star has recently been conducting some fine i nvestigative work on tainted pharmaceuticals and the fact that Health Canada ha...

Health Minister Rona Ambrose really has no reason to smile. Last week , based on a Star Investigation, I outlined the shocking incompetenc...

I entitled yesterday's post "All Canadians Should Be Outraged." Now I somehow doubt that all Canadians will get the chance,...

Yesterday I wrote a post on the perspective that age bestows, my point being that the longer one lives, the greater the potential ability...