In the movie “Heat” there is an obvious scene inspired by Canadian artist Alex Colville… “Pacific..1967”

Trump to Congress: kill funding for PBS, NPR and public broadcasters My story for NPR npr.org/2025/06/03/nx-…

1 page of 4. Some images from our visit to Parc Omega this past Sunday. One would have to go a couple of times of the year to see the animals at their best. Take lots of carrots as every member of the deer family will be asking for one as you drive through.

“Unifor’s national office said “the shuttering of CHAT-TV is not just the end of a station – it’s the loss of a legacy in Canadian news.””

Tonight's the night – "GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK" is airing & streaming on CNN at 7 p.m. Eastern. All spring long, the play has been breaking its own records for highest weekly gross for a Broadway play. Tomorrow is the final performance. All the more reason to tune in...

Kudos to CNN for the live broadcast of Good Night and Good Luck. Compelling and chilling

There is a great new paper out by Ed Glaeser & Joseph Gyourko: The housing supply problem isn't just expensive coastal cities anymore, the "suburban frontier" is also closing. Tl;dr "Insiders increasingly use regulations to protect their own rents and keep outsiders out."🧵

If Bruce Anderson is going to quote Shakespeare, please get the quote correct. Also, it’d be helpful if methodology of survey was revealed or are we entering a new era of polling without methodology? phrases.org.uk/meanings/14450…

The bravery at PBS News continues to blow my mind. THIS IS JOURNALISM! How Trump filled key positions with people who spread extremist views youtu.be/qBMzp1JMxEU?fe… via YouTube

BIG numbers for CNN's telecast of "Good Night, and Good Luck:" It "reached a combined 7.34 million total viewers on CNN US television, CNN International, and streaming audiences on Max and CNN.com." On TV, it ranked as the #1 show of the day across all of cable.

“Since he was a kid, Poilievre’s rigidity has walled out new ideas and contrary, sometimes better, ways of looking at things.”

Only 23% of Americans who say they pay for online news report paying for a local or regional newspaper. niemanlab.org/2025/06/americ…

Mulcair: “Recent deep polling of a large sample of party members by Mainstreet shows Blackburn beating Rodriguez in the second, run-off ballot.” Also: “Dewey Defeats Truman” share.google/MRV4muTHCvqfNN…

We may have stopped traveling to the U.S. and buying American products but we haven’t canceled Netflix.

My wife started shouting at 11:30 as she was listening to CBC radio,“he’s going to talk about DANCING” and I thought she was having a breakdown!

“Television is still a key source for news in Canada, with some increase since 2023; social media continue their downward trend in 2025 after peaking at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Podcasts are minor factor in Canada) reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/digital-news-r…

But Canadians in this same study barely use podcasts. x.com/barrykiefl/sta…

Put your confidence in elected officials and the military experts at their disposal. Everyone else, columnists or influencers, are driftwood.