Category Archives: In the News

Not Guilty?

Carol Ann Berner was driving her car on 64th Street in Delta after having a couple of drinks. She lost control, killing four year old Alexa Middelaer. Berner is pleading “not guilty”. Continue reading

Posted in In the News | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

On Liberty, and Memory

The olympics may be a very desirable event to many, but if we can’t hold an olympics, or any other event, without depriving citizens of their rights to free speech and free assembly, we have no business holding it at all. Continue reading

Posted in In the News | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Place of Porn

When I first took note of the words at the top of the Jun 4 edition of Xtra West that read “His First Huge Cock,” I thought it had something to do with the full page image of Laurier LaPierre that appeared below it. Continue reading

Posted in In the News, Published Elsewhere | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Dziekanski inquiry: The stapler defense

Crown prosecutor: Mounties will not face criminal charges, citing the stapler in saying the use of force was justified. Continue reading

Posted in In the News | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Is there a future for CanWest?

Going not-for-profit may be a way to save us from a shortage of fishwrap. Continue reading

Posted in In the News | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment