Witness Testimony – Dr. Francis Christian – On Covid Totalitarianism
Dr. Francis Christian, also in Saskatchewan, commented that about this time last year he was a surgeon, in the University of Saskatchewan hospitals, and was a clinical professor of surgery, and director of two departments he founded or cofounded within the Dept. of...
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A Canadian Climate Scientist on this Wintry April
I am a former climate research scientist at Environment Canada. I was an Expert Reviewer for the United Nations Climate Body’s International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), and its 2007 Climate Change Report. It has been a long winter. The wintry weather continues its...
The Environment: A True Story Part 13 – Here Comes The Ice
Part 13 of John Robson's documentary comparing climate change alarmism with widely accepted facts about the past state and present condition of the Earth. In the distant past high levels of carbon dioxide coincide with colder temperatures and increased glaciation -...
At the Time of a Pandemic, can Parent-Teachers do an Adequate job of Educating their Children?
Canadian students have been out of school for more than a month because of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) pandemic, and parents are taking on increased responsibilities in homeschooling. In many cases, parents are reluctant teachers asking themselves if they are...
Rogernomics in 2020
Many Winnipeggers are disappointed that Exchange District restaurant Hermano’s is closing. It is just one of thousands of businesses which will not survive the government’s drastically overwrought and badly informed decision to shut down the economy in response to the...
CBC Subsidies Would have paid for Pandemic Supplies many Times Over
Two of the major issues surrounding the current medical emergency and lockdown are how much it would cost to prepare for a similar such emergency, and how would Canadians pay for it – as well as pay for the one we are enduring right now. Potential answers are already...
Digital Reconciliation must Become the wave of the Future
Improved technology may be the key to improving Indigenous communities in remote regions. Perhaps the next stage in Indigenous reconciliation is a form of digital reconciliation that helps bring these communities much closer to the mainstream economy and society...
ICBC is onto Something
The new insurance method, if approved by the B.C. Utilities Commission next year, would shift from a vehicle-based claims-rated scale to one that focuses on drivers and their records. Read...
Autoworkers Off Base
The CAW has to go all in to drive productivity growth instead of attempting to impede it.
Car Sharing Tax Policies
An interesting perspective from The Atlantic. In Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Seattle, and Tampa, one-hour car-sharing reservations are taxed at more than twice the local sales tax rate. One-hour trips are among the most economically inefficient, since...
Perpetuating Democracy
The Atlantic has an interesting article on the subject of citizen involvement in democratic processes. quote: "You're not stuck in traffic," it said. You aretraffic." We aren't stuck in sclerotic government and extractive politics. We are these things.
New Brunswick Needs Financial Reality and Leadership
Rather than focus on old, discredited explanations for New Brunswick’s poor economic performance, leaders must acknowledge the role that excessive federal subsidies play in underperformance.
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