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This guy is the real deal. If you're reading Jordan Peterson's Chicken Soup For the Tortured White Guy, put it down and read something legitimately stimulating. Harvard professor Steven Pinker talks about what drives human beings in 'Enlightenment Now' Steven Pinker is a rarity, an academic...

Not even sure if I entirely agree with this piece, but I do feel that some libertarians are more sympathetic to government to do their bidding than they care to admit. Whenever there is some draconian policy or debt spending initiative from Trump, there are members on this forum that call...

2 possibly 'hate-motivated' incidents at Mississauga Islamic centres investigated by police Peel police say they are investigating two incidents as possibly "hate-motivated" after a woman went to two Islamic centres in Mississauga last week and placed pages torn from a Qur'an on car windshields...

Microsoft to ban 'offensive language' from Skype, Xbox, Office and other servicesBetter watch out if you are playing Xbox, get ticked, and cuss. Microsoft might ban you for the “offensive language.” If they do, then say bye-bye to your Xbox Gold Membership and any Microsoft account balances. Or...

A real pope. Pope tells young people to 'keep shouting' Pope Francis has urged young people to keep shouting and not let older generations silence their voices or “anaesthetise” their idealism. Drawing on biblical parallels in front of tens of thousands in St Peter’s Square, many of whom...

Whistleblower: Leave lobby ‘cheated’ its way to Brexit victory A whistleblower claimed last night that the EU referendum result “wasn’t legitimate” because the “leave” campaign “cheated” by funnelling cash to a satellite group in a way that “wasn’t legal”. Shahmir Sanni accused Stephen...

March for Our Lives: Students lead massive rallies for gun control Summoned to action by student survivors of the Florida school shooting, hundreds of thousands of teenagers and their supporters rallied in the U.S. capital and cities across the U.S., Canada and the globe on Saturday to press...

But Trump cut the red tape?? Well at least we have Kinder Morg-- oh that's not happening either. Okay, well Energy East is.. Oh yeah... UPDATE: Keystone XL Dealt Loss as Uncertainty Mounts For those keeping track at home, TransCanada, the company behind the proposed Keystone XL tar sands...

Canadians on this forum are outraged. Trade dispute with U.S. over paper products to end in Canada's favour A years-long trade dispute with the U.S. over Canadian paper products used for magazines and newspaper supplements is coming to an end in Canada's favour. Canadian producers of...

‘Lone DNC Hacker’ Revealed as Russian Intelligence Officer Guccifer 2.0, the “lone hacker” who took credit for providing WikiLeaks with stolen emails from the Democratic National Committee, was in fact an officer of Russia’s military intelligence directorate (GRU), The Daily Beast has learned...

Google News Initiative announced to fight fake news and support journalism Google is announcing new efforts today to support the media industry by fighting misinformation and bolstering journalism, which will live under a newly announced umbrella called the Google News Initiative. Google...

Pants confirmed. Senate backs Trudeau government’s bill to legalize recreational marijuana The Senate has given approval in principle to the Trudeau government’s bill to legalize recreational marijuana. Bill C-45 passed at second reading this evening by a vote of 44-29. The approval comes...

TGICNN Why Donald Trump's China tariffs are a bad thing for him (CNN) On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced a series of tariffs totaling $50 billion against China, the second time this month he has instituted tariffs. (The first were on steel and aluminum and not specifically directed...

Harper would have made it profitable. Shame. TransCanada Axed Energy East to Fill Keystone XL, Trudeau Says Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says a lack of demand to ship oil on Keyxtone XL contributed to TransCanada Corp.’s decision to abandon another major crude pipeline. “The...

Man who taught dog Nazi salute convicted of hate crime Mark Meechan trained his girlfriend's pug to perform a Nazi salute when given commands like "sieg heil" and "gas the Jews." A British man who taught his pug to do a Nazi salute when he gave specific verbal commands has been found guilty...

I look forward to cap'n's defence of Wynne in Dog's clothing. :lol: After slamming Liberal spending, Ford flip-flops on running a deficit Within the span of a few minutes Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford flip-flopped on whether his party’s campaign platform will run a...

Thanks Wynne. Ontario’s public service pension plan records 10.8 per cent return in 2017 Ontario’s public service pension plan ended 2017 with an annual investment return of 10.8 per cent, which helped it maintain its funded status at about 97 per cent. The Ontario Pension Board (OPB)...

Service Canada bans ‘mother’ and ‘father’ to be more ‘gender inclusive’ OTTAWA, March 21, 2018 (LifeSiteNews) – Canadian Government employees tasked with connecting citizens to government services can no longer refer to those citizens as “sir,” “madam,” or any other gender-specific term while...

'A wake-up call': Thick High Arctic ice flowing south thanks to climate change After a Canadian icebreaker was diverted from a research mission in the Arctic to assist with never-before-seen levels of ice off the coast of Newfoundland, a climate-change researcher is sounding the alarm about the...

Oh wait, Dog Ford still doesn't have a plan lol Wynne to expand free pharmacare program to seniors Premier Kathleen Wynne is hoping an expansion of the free pharmacare program to seniors will be the prescription for what ails her Liberal government. In a campaign-style announcement Tuesday...