Neo-capitalism, social control and Pyramid Power

I remember when this was all the rage in the 1980's. The government moved to outlaw this phenomena. Maybe because it exposed the system of control that all governments use to this day? When you have all of society arranged in pyramids, you just need to control the top of...

Harper Suspending Parliament: An Act Befitting Zimbabwe's Mugabe

The English Revolution was fought to establish the principle that Parliament is supreme. In Canada, we elect a Parliament, not a Prime Minister. The main check on the dictatorial powers of our Prime Minister is the supremacy of Parliament. If Parliament is not supreme,...

Canadian Author: Eugenics Drives Stephen Harper's Conservatives

Stéphane Dion, Jack Layton and Gilles Duceppe reportedly signed the Agreement for a Coalition Government on 1 December 2008, in response to the Stephen Harper government's systematized negligence on taking...

Harper as Hitler video becomes overnight web hit

If you haven't seen it, this video is very funny.  Here is how the group that put it together describes their project."Check out our wiki which is a resource for all to help understand and subvert the Harper...

Jury Finds Alberta Man Guilty in Slayings of Girlfriend's Family

A 25-year-old Alberta man was found guilty today of killing his girlfriend's parents and helping her murder her brother. A jury deliberated for 11 hours before deciding Jeremy Steinke should be convicted of first-degree murder for all three victims. Last year, Steinke's...

Canada: Metal Detectors To Be Installed For Greyhound Bus Passengers

Passengers on Greyhound buses in Canada are facing new security measures including metal detectors and restrictions on luggage.  This follows the grisly murder earlier this year onboard a bus in Manitoba by...

Canadian political fight now being waged on Facebook

The fight between the Tories and the opposition parties is being fought on all fronts including a new virtual front within facebook.  I personally have been invited to participate in groups from all ends of...

Canadian Fireball Remains Found

"University of Calgary researchers reported last Friday that they have found the remains of the meteor that streaked through Canadian skies in November The remains of the 10-ton meteor were densely strewn over a...

The Wild West Just Became a little Wilder

If you have ever attended the Calgary Stampede you will know how serious Albertans are about their rodeos. Not even two NHL teams and a recent Grey Cup victory will stand in the way of recognizing the wild west...

Grey Cup 2008 Wrap-Up: Stampeders Celebrate, Alouettes Wonder What Went Wrong

The Calgary Stampeders and their fans  are celebrating the team's 22-14 victory over the Montreal Alouettes in the 96th Grey Cup.Fans in Calgary poured out onto the streets after the win, although in smaller...

Building Community, One Dinner at a Time

The clinking of glasses and soft laughter. Delicious food shared with friends. Good conversation served with coffee and dessert. As both Thanksgiving and the holiday season approach, ordinary everyday meals are...

Hello Canada The Recession is Coming 100,000 Jobs to Be Lost: Report

Scary news for Canada as when before Canadians knew the economy was slowing down, analysts  now predict the recession is to hit hard in several sectors of the economy. According to the report:" Canadians are...

Food handlers at Red Lobster are banned from wearing Remembrance Day poppies

The employees at a Red Lobster restaurant in Calgary, Alberta, are not allowed to wear Remembrance Day poppies while working in the kitchen because of safety concerns that parts of them might lend in someone’s...

Tieleman: Gregor Robertson is the best choice for mayor of Vancouver

"Non-Partisan Association mayoralty candidate Peter Ladner is a good man who has dedicated much to public service.I have known and liked Peter for many years, before he became a city councillor.But I believe Vision Vancouver's Gregor Robertson is the best choice for mayor of...

Calgary's baby elephant dies

Zoo officials at Calgary have been struggling with the deaths of various animals in since 2004. A number of animals icluding a hippopotamus, several gorillas, more than 40 stingrays, and another young...

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