POLITICS [update]: By Election results – Carney sweeps all three byelections – The Liberals, led by Mark Carney, swept all three of the byelections of this past week. The resulting updates is as follows: Danielle Martin (University—Rosedale): A prominent physician, professor at… … Continue reading POLITICS: Poilievre’s days are numbered – Pierre Poilievre’s days are numbered. Consider his track record or career: Never held a regular job of any sort A politician all his life Inconsistent electoral victories Lost his riding… … Continue reading 
BREAKING NEWS 4.14.26: Carney government to cut excise tax on gas until Labour Day – … Continue reading POLITICS (CDA): Party distribution in the House of Commons (4.14.26) – __________________ The situation The LIBERALS have a majority with 174 seats. They are in the driver’s seat in Canadian government. After a brief honeymoon period with the media and the… … Continue reading 
BYELECTIONS: Three federal ridings to have byelections today….results later – Two are Toronto-area Liberal strongholds, while the third is a tight race in the Montreal suburb of Terrebonne between the Bloc Quebecois and the governing party. The byelections were called… … Continue reading 
POLITICS (International): Ceasefire talks, Iran-USA…more US bullying – U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Talks: A summary Source: Associated Press | April 12, 2026 Overview Historic face-to-face U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks in Islamabad, Pakistan concluded on Sunday after 21 hours without an agreement,… … Continue reading 
RANDOM THOUGHTS: Religious shit – Religious Shit Agnosticism Maybe shit happens, maybe it doesn’t. Atheism No shit. Buddhism If shit happens, it’s not really shit. Catholicism Shit happens because you’re bad. Christian Science Shit happens… … Continue reading 
PICKERING: City bans all publications and public information from Councillors – Effective May 1, members of Council are not permitted to hold Townhalls nor publish news letters in any form due to the Municipal Election, Monday, Oct 26. … Continue reading 
Councillor Dave PICKLES: Spring 2026 eNewsletter – Just CLICK the above title to access the newsletter. … Continue reading 
PICKERING: eScooters, a very serious problem the City has treated lightly. – eScooters are a menace in our City but the City of Pickering has decided to go ahead with the pilot project. We wrote about the danger a year ago and… … Continue reading 
TECHNOLOGY: Man or Machine – the line is beginning to blur – Thank you Reg Rea [ The line between man and machine is beginning to blur. AI communicates verbally, and the communication is become increasingly more nuanced, more emotionally tainted, more… … Continue reading 
TRAVEL: 10 Things to do while in the airport waiting – You probably never considered doing this at the airport — but you should You’ve checked your bag, cleared security, and now you’re facing a two-hour layover with nothing but an… … Continue reading 
HEALTH: Effective ways to lower high blood pressure without medication – Understanding High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) Diagnosis Example After monitoring their blood pressure at home for two weeks, Russel recorded consistent readings of 140/90. After reviewing the results, their primary care… … Continue reading
