I Miss Coren...

Coren: Don't shoot the messenger

...and while I understand the need for Sun Media to make money with their programming I find the cost of watching Coren is more than I can afford (retired senior).

School WAS NOT Meant To Be Fun But Recess...

Nothing New...

Toronto Star opens a new front in war with Rob Ford

In case you hadn’t noticed, the Toronto Star is not happy about Rob Ford being mayor.
The Star did all it could to keep Ford from getting electing, throwing its full weight behind the campaign of Anyone Else in the Whole World. Mainly it put its hopes in George Smitherman, a loyal Liberal, going so far at one point as to suggest other candidates quit their campaigns and throw their support to Smitherman in a Block Ford manoeuvre.
The extent of the Star’s influence might be seen in the fact that voters ignored it in droves and elected Ford by a large margin. But that hasn’t stopped the bad blood. Ford, incensed at a Star story that suggested he’d had a “physical confrontation” with a player on a football team he coached, refuses to talk to the paper, and has barred it from receiving official notices and statements. He also threatened to sue, though he didn’t follow through. Read More »

Doug Ford to Star: Drop dead

It Is Time To KICK Ass...

Make a choice...

The answer to Attawapiskat is … well, we’ll get back to you

Conditions-in-attawapiskat-can-be-blamed-on-political-correctness

...and Harper should do so when he meets with indian "leaders!"

Counterpoint: For those in Attawapiskat, assimilation isn’t so easy

John Ivison: Attawapiskat’s hardships could be helped by roads

Comrade Miller Leaves His Legacy To City Unions...

Union head says surplus could save city jobs

Ford and unions still opposed

...and it is obvious Howard Moscoe's legacy is still alive and kicking at the TTC

Levy: TTC management too union-friendly

...and the leftists are still alive and kicking

True But Not Only On Reserves...

'Things don't add up' in Attawapiskat: Duncan

Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan says the government has appointed a third-party manager to take over in Attawapiskat because "there are a lot of things that don't add up," such as missing reports and money earmarked for housing that doesn't appear to have been spent. More

It Is Going To Be A Cold Hard Winter...

When they start they fall fast!
We Elected Them

City layoffs deal with economic reality

Haarper Taking The Right Direction...

I Know I'M Beating A Dead Horse But...

Afrocentric Schools In Toronto SO WHY NOT..

Denmark: Muslim cousin marriages fill ‘special needs’ schools
By Kathy Shaidle on Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011 No Comments

I just report the news.

...we do follow the trends, although there is vocal opposition to one of our schools being used as a Mosque, so what is a another "special needs" school although in the past they were meant to assist children with physical and/or learning problems.

Let's Give Sid A Break...

Breaking News: Sid Ryan Has a Public Hissy Fit
Here's a most "enlightening" exchange between Sid Ryan and Sun News' Jacqui Delaney.
Update: Charles Adler and Joe Warmington discuss Ryan's appearance at OWS Toronto.

Posted by Robert at 1:15 PM Comments (40)

...he has to be stressed out and tired with all the running between conferences and setting up yurts at Occupy Toronto.

Ryan's boycott call roundly condemned

I Would Be Outraged Except I Am Not Surprised...

SEIU Stealing Money From Disabled Children
In an absolutely despicable action, Michigan's Service Employees International Union (SEIU) has found a backhanded way to force parents taking care of their children at home to join the union and pay union dues.
A coalition of organizations in the state has been founded to fight the SEIU's heinous actions.

Posted by Robert at 7:58 PM Comments (11)

Have You Been To A Shopping Mall or Walmart, Etc. Lately...

...it is obvious people are weathering the storm; at least until the bills arrive in January!

Caledonia, G20, Occupy Toronto, Tamil Marches...

...makes it impossible to be critical of Donato's assessment of our "justice" system.

After the plea deal
November 23, 2011
By hussan
On November 22, 2011, 17 people charged as the "G20 Main Conspiracy Group" negotiated a plea resolution to our charges. This is my individual statement on the matter. more

McGoonty's Plan To Deal With Ontario's Fiscal Debacle...

...liberal application of vaseline to those who voted for change...a 3rd time!

It's McGuinty's job
In Tuesday's throne speech, the Ontario Liberal government once again called on the opposition parties to work with it to tackle the province's economic problems. It is an idea that is both wrong-headed and insincere.

SDA And Occupy

Now is the Time at SDA When We Juxtapose
Monday, November 21, 2011 - 2pm: The BC Supreme Court has ordered the end of the tent protest at 'Occupy Vancouver'.

Monday, November 21, 2011 - 4pm onwards: An endless stream of wet, miserable weather is forecast:

With two powerful incentives to return to the basements of their mothers, it'll nonetheless be interesting to see how each faux anarchist answers an obvious question.

Posted by Robert at 8:17 PM Comments (27)

I concur...

The law is for me, you and the Occupy movement
Christie Blatchford: I haven’t been to St. James Park, nor am I much invested in the seemingly endless discussion of who the occupiers really are or what it is they really want. Truth be told, I don’t actually care

...and if it wasn't for the "Caledonization" of our police services this whole thing would be a huge, but expensive, comedy.

Your Representatives In The 99% Aren't Concerned...

...they will find refuge in their parent's basement, social service offices, speciality coffee shops, artsy/fartsy exhibition, labour conventions in a southern city, etc.

Lost Count Of The Media Scrums...

Dulltoon McGoonty and his Unhealthy Ministry lackeys have held on the problems in nursing homes and elderly problems in general.

VIDEO: Ontario task force to tackle abuse in nursing homes
2011/11/19 10:39:56
The Ontario government has created a task force to stop nursing home abuse, following a Star investigation. (5)

Picture Is Worth A 1000 Words...