Cathie from Canada

Tabitha Southey has a brilliant column in the Globe and Mail   Hey, white person, imagine if you were stopped as though you were black : ...

The failure to indict Darren Wilson is a travesty .  By Langston Hughes: Ferguson: Chicago: Seattle: New York: Los Angele...

So it has been revealed that Veterans Affairs had $1.1 billion dollars in unused funding over seven years. Now Veterans Affairs minister Ju...

Decision day in Ferguson will be Monday at the earliest | Toronto Star : “We’re living under a governor’s declared State of Emergency, we’r...

Just a note that I'm sorry for my silence this month. Some family stuff is keeping me busy, but also I am being distracted by technol...

In my previous job, I was involved in dealing with accusations of misconduct. One of the basic principles of procedural fairness is that ac...

Just to follow up on my previous post, Annie Laurie provides links to discuss the Terrorist or Head Case? question. She notes this article...

What Canada should always remember about Wednesday was  the courage of our politicians  -- hearing a fusillade of gunfire right outside thei...

So you might think that the reluctant LRB ruling both the transit lockout and the pension bylaw illegal would have provided the Saskatoon ci...

Happy thanksgiving everyone, though somewhat belated. The greatest line in television history: As god is my witness, I thought turkeys c...

I haven't written anything about the Harper Cons enthusiastic support for Canada's participation in Son Of Iraqi Freedom Part Deux b...

The US Supreme Court basically ruled today that all those lower court decisions authorizing gay marriage in a number of states are constitut...

Loved watching tonight's ball game. There is no game but baseball where the team that wants it more can come back to win, even again...

The Harper Cons went just a little too far this week in demonstrating their disrespect for Parliament, and finally they got called on it by...

Such sad news today -- the Canadian blogosphere has been informed that Skdadl and Pogge have both died. . Susan Kent Davidson (Skdadl) died...