Wow. Or I mean double wow!!!! Never ever saw anything like it. Not just the fabulous athletes. Not just all the wonderful medals. Yes, they were all super, but what was so incredibly exciting was the response of Canadians, the patriotism, the flags, the belting out of O Canada all over the place, the [...]
Some of our sports writers are excellent, but it appears that not many are blessed with mathematical skills. If they were, then long ago Canadians would have been told just how remarkably well our athletes have been doing at the Olympics from the vantage point of medals won per capita, compared to all the [...]
Lawrence Martin is one of my very favourite columnists and I very rarely seek to correct him. BUT, in his February 18th column about “the pompous Brits” he is only half right. He says if we were playing them in the Olympic hockey final ” we’d blast them 50-0. Wrong. It would be more [...]
Did you catch yesterday’s great Q radio show with Jian Ghomeshi and Brian Williams of NBC? If you didn’t, you should go to the CBC radio website and listen to it (episode# 2010-02-18 Gonzales and Feist). Jian gives Brian a great interview and Brian responds with some great praise for Vancouver, in contrast to [...]
Janine Brodie has an excellent new paper about the demise of the Security and Prosperity Partnership (remember the secret meetings of corporate, military and political “elite” at the Banff Springs Hotel?) This is a very important victory that we won. I’ll let you know where and when the paper will be published. It’s first [...]
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