Politics and its Discontents

Like many blogs, mine is largely informed by the thoughts of others. To be sure, I try to make it my practice to shape and filter things thr...

Unless you have been living under a rock (or more likely, the cool of your basement), you will know about the weather catastrophe occurring ...

Now that the internet has made everybody experts on everything, just a small, sobering reminder: expertise and critical thinking are not thi...

I was reading Owen's blog yesterday, in which he cites Robin Sears' view that, as Britain did during WW11, Canada needs to build ba...

To really understand the mindset of educational institutions today, you have to appreciate one fact: despite nonstop rhetoric to the contrar...

With increasing awareness of the wrongdoing that police sometimes perpetrate, video recordings of their interactions with the public are bec...

First the good news: Canadians as a whole are feeling pretty cheery about being part of a multicultural, diverse country. Now the bad news: ...