Strong Mayor Powers

May 22, 2025 · 0 Comments

by BRIAN LOCKHART The province has now extended the ‘Strong Mayor Powers’ to more municipalities across the province, giving the leaders of municipalities more control ...

India and Israel: Parallel tracks

by GWYNNE DYER There is a striking parallel between the 20-month war in the Gaza Strip and the week-old not-yet-war between India and Pakistan. Both ...

Our history made us who we are

by BRIAN LOCKHART It was the morning of September 13, 1759, when French General Louis-Joesph, Marquis de Montcalm, emerged from his lodgings to find a ...

When mom played ‘Refrigerator Tetris’

by KEITH SCHELL If we had video games in our youth, our mother probably would have become the undisputed Tetris champion of the world. For ...

Indo-Pak nuclear war would hit whole world

by GWYNNE DYER India and Pakistan have had several shooting matches since they carried out a total of nine underground nuclear weapons tests in 1998. ...

Our new government

by BRIAN LOCKHART The votes are in, and the citizens have returned a Liberal government to Ottawa. This is not what nearly half the population ...

Gaza: A statistical anomaly

by GWYNNE DYER I was just idly looking at the casualty numbers the other day and I noticed that there was something badly wrong with ...

Supply and demand

by BRIAN LOCKHART Supply and demand – that’s the way the world works when it comes to the economy. If you produce a product or ...

Third wave of nuclear powers

Gwynne DyerOur World Today The ‘third wave’ of nuclear weapons countries is beginning, and it will be at least as dangerous as the previous waves. ...