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JOHNSON – Bakers and sweet makers – a shortage of sugar for Christmas?

November 20, 2023 // 0 Comments

LAST WEEK WE were at Walmart, shopping for ingredients to launch our annual Christmas baking cycle; the family does enjoy the usual Nanaimo Bars, Butter Tarts, Rocky Road and [Continue]

JOHNSON – The CBC Part 3: The case for ditching the TV arm but keeping radio

November 5, 2023 // 4 Comments

This is the third and final instalment of a three-part column revolving around the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. The CBC – Part 1 – Pierre Poilievre ‘defunding [Continue]

JOHNSON – The CBC Part 2: Liberal or liberal, what it means for Mother Corp

October 28, 2023 // 4 Comments

This is the second installment of a three-part column revolving around the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. This time we discuss big and small L liberalism, the Liberal [Continue]

JOHNSON – The CBC Part 1: Pierre Poilievre and his ‘defunding’ promise

October 22, 2023 // 3 Comments

This is the first installment of a three-part column revolving around the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre’s desire to ‘defund [Continue]

JOHNSON – Christine Sinclair retires as more than just a soccer player

October 21, 2023 // 0 Comments

THIS WEEK, Christine Sinclair announced her decision to leave the Canadian football (ya … I know) woman’s team. Her timing is to allow room on the roster for others to [Continue]

JOHNSON – Another side to what Canada learned at the G20 summit in India

September 13, 2023 // 1 Comment

SO, THIS WEEK is all about Trudeau being stranded at the G20 summit in New Delhi due to an aircraft technical failure, and the connected story about Indian Prime Minister [Continue]