For months now, the city has been watching a tedious production called Waiting for Stephen to come to its end — is Mayor Mandel in, or is he out? All other potential or rumoured candidates — Karen Leibovici, Don Iveson, Kerry Diotte and Amajreet Sohi — have kept their powder dry waiting for the mayor […]
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Way back in June, if you can remember that far back, the city began the process of banning smoking in parks. I thought it was stupid then, and now that we’re even closer to the ban, I think it’s even stupider. Here’s what I had to say back then, with a few updates. And yes, […]
I’m sitting on my backyard deck as I write this, listening to a generic Top 40 hit radio station. I’m not listening voluntarily, mind you. A house next to mine is having a new roof installed, and the roofers have chosen to blast execrable radio station Hot 107 from the roof for everyone to hear. […]
Open letter to city councillor Kerry Diotte Hello, Mr. Diotte. Or should I call you councillor? Or is it your majesty? Whatever. I hope you’re enjoying your new role as decision maker, as opposed to your old role as decision questioner when you were with the Sun. I see they’ve put you right to work. […]