Category Archives: Columns

So I see from the papers that the Ontario government’s decision to buy overpriced politically correct power is going to cost us all money. As will its need to catch up on neglected mainstream … Continue reading →

By the time you read this I hope to be sitting on my subsidized dock drinking subsidized beer and waiting to pour subsidized maple syrup on my subsidized pancakes. Not because Labour Day lets … Continue reading →

Isn’t it reassuring that the Obama administration has invited Israeli and Palestinian leaders to Washington to resume what the Citizen delicately called “long-stalled direct peace talks”? Mind you, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton cautioned … Continue reading →

The latest inept and expensive flip-flop from the Ontario government, on overpriced rural solar power, has me scratching my head till my scalp hurts on a key question of political economy: Is it in … Continue reading →

One thing I cannot stop myself doing is noting all the press releases the federal government puts out touting the myriad ways it has spent public money trying to buy support. What a lack of … Continue reading →