Progressive Bloggers
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Progressive Bloggers is a group of Canadian bloggers who firmly believe that this great country needs to move forward, not backwards. Be they Liberal or liberal, New Democrats or democrats, Green voters or voters who want a green country, or even Red Tories searching for a home, these bloggers believe that Canadian politics should move in a progressive direction.
Progressive Bloggers
1h ago
A group of scientists backed by years of solid science couldn’t sway the mighty World Health Organization from their path of destruction, and we’ve all paid the price. I’m just highlighting Julia Doubleday’s latest article on the airborne fiasco here. Her piece in The Gauntlet: “The WHO’s claim that COVID ..read more
Progressive Bloggers
1h ago
One has to hand it to the Americans. They seem endlessly inventive when it comes to devising new ways to inflict mayhem. However, while the following is legal in 48 states, I am sorry to inform those who love to embrace new technology that this stand-in for Fido would likely run ..read more
Progressive Bloggers
3h ago
One of bizarre criticisms of solar power is that it only works when the sun hits them which means some areas are hesitant to install large solar arrays (honestly, this criticism is so strange since energy use is highest during daytime). Lunar energy, on the other hand, works all day ..read more
Progressive Bloggers
3h ago
I have moved my blogging to a new Substack here: tcnorris Substack ..read more
Progressive Bloggers
4h ago
Most debt doesn’t transfer from a parent’s estate to a child. If the deceased did not have enough assets to pay off the debts, the creditors may require a sale of the assets of the estate to address the debt, but that’s it. There are some exceptions- like if a ..read more
Progressive Bloggers
12h ago
Timing is everything, so Dr. Sally Talbot-Jones must have been kicking herself yesterday for launching her effort to charge patients as much as $4,800 a year up front to see a doctor in a timely fashion when she did. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith (Photo: Alberta Newsroom/Flickr). It must have been ..read more
Progressive Bloggers
14h ago
Many citizens shape their opinions by paying attention to corporate media. What if those news providers are unreliable ..read more
Progressive Bloggers
17h ago
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Sean Boynton reports on new research showing that the deadline 2021 heat dome was significantly exacerbated by the climate crisis. And William Boos discusses modeling showing a strong likelihood that we’ll see another record-breaking summer for heat and humidity in the tropics. – Meanwhile ..read more
Progressive Bloggers
23h ago
There’s a scene in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies that applies, and doesn’t, to the madness that now grips the civilized world. In Golding’s famous book, a plane full of boys crashes on a deserted island during a nuclear war. The pilot dies; the boys survive. The boys soon ..read more
Progressive Bloggers
1d ago
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Toronto Catholic District School Board will not fly ‘pro-life’ flag #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://tinyurl.com/3s6eruur – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net ..read more