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The Ottawa River is one of the largest, grandest rivers on the entire planet. When you look down at the earth from 20,000 feet, you can’t see Parliament Hill... more
By
Clive
Doucet
January 16, 2023
As everyone knows this LRT Project is a massive unfinished and troublesome file; some people would say it is a mess. So, in limited time and space I only... more
January 11, 2023
I had the good fortune to see the ground breaking documentary film “Love in the Time of Revolution” before Christmas in Toronto at the Royal Theatre in Little... more
January 10, 2023
When I first ran for city politics, I ran because of the six-lane, Bronson Expressway which the city was planning to ram though our old neighbourhood from... more
By
Clive
Doucet
January 6, 2023
Sounds of desperation rung out from the Kremlin earlier this month with Vladimir Putin’s cry for peace negotiations on the war in Ukraine as it became public... more
December 31, 2022
A new Draft Convention on Biological Diversity (see below) was released December 18th, with officials praising the spirit of compromise. This is certainly true... more
By
Meg
Sears
December 18, 2022
John Lorinc recently won the mouthwatering $60,000 Balsillie Prize for his book on cities. This prize is for books that are deemed to be important enough to... more
By
Clive
Doucet
December 9, 2022
Dear Prime Minister Trudeau:
In the aftermath of the 2021 National Islamophobia Summit, we were heartened to see your commitment to ensure a review of the CRA... more
December 4, 2022
The Ottawa Light Rail Transit Public Inquiry released its final report on November 30, 2022. The report and supporting information are available under... more
December 2, 2022
I have resigned as Member of the Alberta Legislative Assembly for Calgary-Lougheed. Thank-you to my constituents for the honour of representing them in... more
December 2, 2022
I finally had a chance to watch Love in the Time of Revolution last night. I really, really like this movie. Not only did it record the political history... more
By
mimi
lee
November 29, 2022
On November 17, 2022, more than thirty Ontario mayors endorsed a Conservation Authority letter to the province expressing concerns with Ontario provincial... more
November 22, 2022
About the movie:
【Ordinary people telling extraordinary stories】
Echoing with voices from the streets of Hong Kong, "Love in the Time of Revolution" documents... more
By
mimi
lee
November 19, 2022
Build a Mountain of Food (or BAM for short) is a local fundraising campaign that aims to raise money for different food banks in Lanark County and surrounding... more
November 15, 2022
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has shown himself in the past to be capable of crumbling and fumbling in the face of pressure. Think for example of him bizarrely... more
November 5, 2022