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Clean Up After Your Pets
This is something that should not have to be brought up, but unfortunately that often isn’t the case. Many times I take my dog outside to do his business and I run into a mound of dog crap on the sidewalk that someone decided would be too difficult to pick up. There is absolutely no […]
Ontario Tory Leader Patrick Brown Resigns
Patrick Brown Accused of Sexual Assault Earlier this week news broke that two women had come forward alleging sexual misconduct by Ontario Tory leader Patrick Brown. Once the allegations were made, the wheels on the train started rolling faster and faster, and it didn’t take long before the decision was made that Mr. Brown should […]
Ontario Landlords Want Pot Ban
New Laws Coming With the impending legalization of marijuana this coming summer, many businesses and people are starting to anticipate how this change of law may affect them. It is still unknown how the marijuana will be distributed or how it will impact current laws like impaired driving. Ontario landlords are anticipating problems with the […]
Ottawa Shootings Up For 2018
Happy New Year It hasn’t exactly been a great start to the New Year in Ottawa regarding shootings in the city. We aren’t even a month in and there have been 11 shootings with 2 deaths and a total of 6 victims to date. And it appears that there are no areas of the city […]
The Downside of the #MeToo Movement
Raising Awareness With #MeToo By now just about everyone on the planet that has access to a television or radio has heard of the #MeToo campaign which promotes ending sexual assault and harassment in the workplace. I applaud such an initiative as I believe there should be no harassment of any type in the workplace […]
RIP Kenny Shields
A Rock Icon Passes On I know that it’s been some time since his passing, but I was saddened when I learned that Kenny Shields had passed away last July. For those that don’t know who Kenny Shields is, he was the singer for the Canadian rock band Streetheart. There are some who say that […]
Political Perks
Just a Christmas Break Late last month it was reported that the Christmas vacation Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his family took to Aga Khan’s personal island in the Bahamas violated ethics rules. I recall hearing about this trip shortly after it occurred and was wondering at the time how it could not have been […]
The Canadian Opioid Crisis
Under Siege As most are aware, many cities in Canada are undergoing dramatic increases in opioid related deaths. Hardly a day passes by where we don’t hear about someone overdosing from opioids. The deaths are not the result of just street drugs such as heroin, but most often from drugs which are prescribed by doctors. […]