Opinion

For Earth Day I looked at our big-city problems through a green lens. I do believe that green considerations make it easier to be in the middle of the road. It seems more dignified to be in the middle. The ...

‘By the Minister’s own twisted logic anyone who opposed the war in Afghanistan should be barred entry to Canada’ By Jesse Brady – Canadians interested in hearing international experts deliver anti-war messages will now have to leave the country to ...

Cops from 51 Division respond to officer’s call he’s pursuing a suspect who has dropped an ammo cartridge By Frank Touby — A dozen or more patrol cars from 51 Division and others nearby last night (Mar 18) converged on ...

Sensitive and grief-stricken city middle and upper managers prepare to deliver Andre the bad news. It will likely hurt them more than Andre, who will have time to himself while they still have to soldier on in their city-hall jobs. ...

He talks about a new “religion”, a new “god”, and how “the top ten economies of the world that used to be countries became private corporations” By David Thomson – M.L.A. Corky Evans’ farewell speech to the British Columbia Legislature ...

City hall finally gets its act somewhat together and tentatively offers a smattering of spice on sidewalks to somewhat match the greatness of Toronto’s restaurants By Frank Touby — Say goodbye to Toronto’s strictly tube-steak sidewalk cart vendors. Hot dogs ...

Letting Hydro privatize its telecom, maybe selling Corktown’s proposed off-leash park, bringing in a money-losing second-rate olympics By Frank Touby – Greedy David Miller and his council gang are cashing in Toronto taxpayers’ properties to finance his out-of-control spending on ...

By Michael Comstock – The snowplough that is driven down King St. E. this winter has to skip sections of the walk where the transit shelters take up so much of the sidewalk that it can’t fit between the pole ...

By Frank Touby – Now, from the clowns at city hall, a new circus! Presenting… Olympics Lite! (Otherwise known as the Pan American Games.) What better way to take a broom to that feeling of less-than-world-class than to sweep up ...

By John Sewell – As we climb out of cold February into the early spring of March, here’s some good news. The federal government has agreed to fund a program targeting youth involved in gangs and violence. It is exactly ...