Protecting Canadian Privacy and Sovereignty
The Canadian government has made it clear that Canada is all in on AI for better or for worse. Amongst many concerns with the AI approach is the protection of…
Catching up with the News: Carney in Europe, Trump failing, Laughing at Alberta separatists, Canada good news, World Cup stories
A map of Washington state that Seattle Tourism is handing out to World Cup visitors - isn't it great?Ok, on with today's news: Carney in Europe - in Ireland and…
Jack Mintz, chair of panel studying pros and cons of Alberta separation, seems to have made up his mind in favour of secession
The problem with Jack Mintz leading the committee that’s supposedly tasked with determining the pros and cons of Alberta separation is that he already appears to have made up his…
Nincompoops turned out to be correct
After more than 15 years of BC Hydro insisting demand was rising for electricity, Adrian Dix has now admitted what I documented repeatedly at IN-SIGHTS. CTV quoted the minister responsible…
Cloud Is a Competitiveness Question — A Note to Europe’s Finance Ministers
The Commoditized Stack Over the past year or so I’ve been developing an argument around confronting concentration and dependency at the cloud level of the technology stack: that at best…
Meet The Enemy
If you have young children or grandchildren, you will know who this lovely lady is. Unfortunately, In Trump's Amerika, she is regarded by some as a treasonous subversive for her…
Underwater data centres, part 2
The explosive growth of artificial intelligence may force us to choose between imperfect alternatives. If demand for computing power continues to rise, policymakers have to weigh the environmental and social…
A Blender Can Improve Your Garden
A small vegetable garden is good for your health, your neighbourhood, your sense of self, and even your pocketbook. In many backyard gardens a simple composter is usually enough to…
Wise Law’s Top Ten Legal News Post for the Week of June 15, 2026
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Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of June 15, 2026
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of June 15, 2026 from Wise Law on Twitter: Who is Louise Arbour? Meet Canada's next governor general CUSMA a blessing…
Underwater data centres
China is the first country in the world to operate an underwater data center. It is part of a strategy to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and reduce the environmental…
Creating new markets for a fossil fuel
The Tyee is reporting on why the federal government wants to promote and subsidize a national network of data centres. Apparently the Liberals discount peer-reviewed science that says the global…
Saturday Photo: Help! I Need Somebody…
Those are gloves you see, seeming to come out of the pipes in this roadwork project. Makes me wonder if anybody is having trouble getting all the work done. Is…
Today’s corruption: “As a Ford government staffer, he helped get through permits for a controversial gold mine. Now he works for the company as a lobbyist”
Premier Drug Fraud and his buddies at workStories like this are now a dime a dozen. It's clear Doug Ford's Progressive Conservative government is corrupt, with a revolving door of…
Lawful Access and Online Safety
There are two separate but related pushes on from the federal government relating to the Internet that should be raising far more alarm than they are around lawful access and…
The Complexity of Letting Go
Finding peace with end of life decisions.My cat died of pancreatic adenocarcinoma a few weeks ago. In March she had an annual check up and was deemed to be in…
Sunday Funday: More cartoons, plus the Riders win & the Knicks win! Funny posts and neat posts, Carney Hat-Trick, TrumpWatch, Animal Crackers
Starting with a few cartoons:Riders win! Knicks win! and New York went nuts! Look who threw out the first pitch at the SkyDome tonight: astronaut Jeremy Hansen. And he threw…
Four NDP MLAs, three of them cabinet veterans, announce plans to retire after next election
Four high-profile New Democrat MLAs, two from Edmonton and two from Calgary, will not seek re-election, the Opposition party in the Alberta Legislature said yesterday. Three of them – Calgary-Buffalo…
After boundaries
My last post on this site was about boundaries. About how the GDP-based growth model... The post After boundaries first appeared on Views from the Beltline.
Stupidity worth more than C$100bn
Futurism describes itself as a leading source of cutting-edge science and technology news. That may not position the Florida-based journal as the most reliable place for financial and investment news,…