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POLITICS – Liberal MLA berates Speaker for not allowing insults!

November 7, 2017 // 1 Comment

From comments by BC Green Party leader Andrew Weaver on his website andrewweaver.ca after Question Period in the B.C. Legislature on Monday, Nov. 6, 2017: In what can only be [Continue]

MEDIA – Three years after Robin Williams’ death, reporting on suicide still contentious

November 2, 2017 // 0 Comments

By BRITNEY DENNISON EvidenceNetwork.ca THREE YEARS AGO, comic icon Robin Williams was found dead. His death was subsequently confirmed by California police as a suicide. The [Continue]

LIFE – Hefner, Weinstein and the tawdry, damaging world of modern sex

October 27, 2017 // 1 Comment

By GERRY BOWLER Senior Fellow Frontier Centre for Public Policy HUGH HEFNER’S death has resulted in Latin maxims battling in my head. On one hand, “De mortuis nil [Continue]

HEALTH – Are the cure-all claims for marijuana going up in smoke?

October 26, 2017 // 1 Comment

By SCOTT McLEOD Expert Advisor EvidenceNetwork.ca MANY CANADIANS can hardly wait for the day the recreational use of marijuana becomes legal. As a medical doctor, I’m far [Continue]

MEDIA – Right-wingers can’t expect their side to be fairly presented

October 17, 2017 // 0 Comments

By GERRY BOWLER Senior Fellow Frontier Centre for Public Policy A recent Gallup poll in the United States revealed that while 62 per cent of Democratic Party voters trusted [Continue]

McGARVEY – The decline of the American Republic

October 16, 2017 // 0 Comments

THE DECLINE of the U.S. and the rapid erosion of its moral authority have, under Donald Trump, reached the breaking point. Either Americans change course to renew and restore [Continue]