Lessing no more
Famous British author and Nobel Prize-winner Doris Lessing who penned “The Golden Notebook”, dies at the age of 94
Pat Pimm: Backing the wrong horse
The B.C Agriculture Minister is rebuked for pressuring the independent Agricultural Land Commission to allow the development of a rodeo ground, race track and parking lot on high-quality farmland.
End of a checkered career?
New forensic evidence shows that Yasser Arafat may have been poisoned
The Grizzly Truth: Don’t stand up and be counted!
Scientists say that the B.C. Government vastly overestimates Grizzly bear numbers in order to justify trophy hunting.
Ron Ford sings a new tune, [Cockaigne]
A subdued Rob Ford apologized this morning after a new video surfaced showing him severely intoxicated swearing, ranting and threatening violence. [Cockaigne: an Overture by Elgar and a metaphor for gluttony and drunkenness]
Suffering from PMO?
Senator Pamela Wallin, suspended for expense claim fraud, claims the suspension was a “flawed process” a witch hunt engineered by the Prime Minister, and a “sad day for democracy”.
Guy Fawkes Day
“Remember, remember the fifth of November for gunpowder, treason and plot….”
The ChangeLNG
Gordon Wilson, a former NDP MLA, now a Clark Liberal supporter, who has been sharply critical of liquid natural gas development, has been appointed by Premier Christy Clark to the plum position of LNG-Buy B.C. advocate
“Off with their heads!” says King Stephen
Prime minister Stephen Harper pressures conservative caucus to suspend Senators Brazeau, Wallin and Duffy in expense-claims-scandal.
Cracked!
Toronto Police Chief announces that they have the infamous video that allegedly shows Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine.
Hung, Drawn and Cultured 