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We can measure this, you know. There is something called the inequality-adjusted Human Development Index, which measures living standards. Lowest in the world is Sierra Leone (0.324). Canada's score = 0.864, ranked #18 in the world. By the way, the USA scores 0.832, ranked #29.

What are you going to do, Mark Carney Liberal Party? (and no, carbon capture is not a solution). The Globe and Mail

This is my first-edition copy of The Day of the Jackal. Its combination of fascinating practical detail and edge-of-your-seat suspense was revolutionary, and it challenged every subsequent thriller writer—including me—to aim that high.

This guy ⬇️represents a riding where these modular homes are manufactured. My Own Cottage Inc. may want to give their ridiculously misinformed MP Jacob Mantle a tour myowncottage.ca/prefab-homes-g…

If you analysed a banana, you’d find dozens of chemicals with long names. That’s not scary, it’s normal. All food is made of chemicals.

It should be higher!

Congratulations Knowles Lab on “Iridium Polypyridyl Carboxylates as Excited-State PCET Catalysts for the Functionalization of Unactivated C–H Bonds,” in J. Am. Chem. Soc.. Great work Diego, Emily, Shiloh, Avery, Kai, Adam, Philip, Greg, Sharon and Rob! DOI: doi.org/10.1021/jacs.5…

A frustrated former Lethbridge mayor Chris Spearman challenges Premier Danielle Smith at a raucous UCP townhall on coal mining. “Could you commit to us as quickly as you did to the separatists that you would hold a referendum on coal mining in Alberta and abide by the results.”

Further exploration of the beautiful bis(borane) made in the Warren Piers lab for small molecule activation. Laboratoire de chimie de coordination

On behalf of Alberta’s New Democrats, I want to extend a warm welcome to all attending the G7 Leaders’ Summit. Welcome to Alberta, and to beautiful Kananaskis! This summit comes at a time of global uncertainty, but also of great opportunity. Alberta knows a thing or two about

Public about the real threat of covid infections, and the importance of vaccination. What’s she’s saying here literally contributes to less vaccine uptake. Not all opinions are valid and deserve a platform. Someone who has demonstrated over decades that she is not credible

Fact check for Donald J. Trump: Russia was kicked out of the G8 in 2014. Justin Trudeau came into power in late 2015. So Trump's grievance would apparently be with Stephen Harper (who I bet doesn't regret the ejection.) edition.cnn.com/2014/03/24/pol…

Is there grounds for a class action lawsuit?

Yesterday, PROOF published the largest collection of No Kings Day photographs online. Now, RETRO has just published the largest collection of No Kings Day *memes* online (and the archive is still growing). Hope you will check it out! 🔗: retrostack.substack.com/p/the-memes-yo…

We saw you both trample trust into the ground at the coal mining meeting. Resign.

I’ve always wondered why people consider Eyes Wide Shut one of Kubrick’s worst, when it’s probably one of his best.

The Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel, has reported that it was hit during an Iranian air strike on Sunday. cen.acs.org/people/Missile…

To celebrate the 35th anniversary of Mark Frost and David Lynch’s groundbreaking TWIN PEAKS, the complete original series plus its 2017 follow-up THE RETURN are now available for the first time on MUBI. And for a limited time, Dread Central readers can get a whole month free to

Danielle Smith gov't spent nearly 2yrs fighting to not release its Alberta pension plan survey. It's finally out. Only 10% of people expressed support, 63% said don't. Matthew Black, at long last. edmontonjournal.com/news/politics/…

Thank you so much for organizing #Lisafest @ #csc2025 Warren Piers! It was a great honour to present my last PhD project, from Laurel Schafer’s group, for everyone and especially in front of Lisa Rosenberg! #RosenbergGroup