Another Perspective 4 U
Commentary on a wide range of topics for the purpose of stimulating thought and discussion. db
Latest Blog Posts
- Hawk......In Search Of on Nov 21, 2009
Urban expansion brings birds of prey closer to home. db PS: The sound of the click of the camera was enough to send it flying away. Comments...
- Maybe Some Solace For Worden Family on Nov 20, 2009
The family and friends of RCMP Constable Christopher Worden may have received some solace yesterday when Emrah Bulatci was found guilty of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison, without consideration for parole for 25 years. Bulatci, wh...
- Protecting The Vulnerable on Nov 19, 2009
An Ottawa man, a former caregiver at a local long-term care facility, was sentenced to eight months in jail for abusing and assaulting those entrusted to his care. Ontario Superior Court Justice Colin McKinnon was too lenient in his sentencing of All...
- Lansdowne Live 1, Glebe Protests 0 on Nov 17, 2009
After prolonged debate accompanied by both fear-mongering comments and the occasional tear of sadness from the anti-Lansdowne Live people, our circle of confusion has given the green light to fixing Lansdowne Park. Thankfully, that’s over. Now ou...
- HST (Follow up to last blog) on Nov 16, 2009
If you would like to read more about the HST in Ontario, here is a link which talks about the legislation that will be introduced on Monday, Nov. 16/09 http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5ivXxK9syoxj0Ng4ZqSKCV8duFFqQ Comm...
- Crunch Time @ The Circle of Confusion on Nov 16, 2009
It is decision time at the circle of confusion, aka: City of Ottawa Council Chambers. With councillors divided on the issue (so what’s new)of what to do with Lansdowne Park, there will be a few 11th hour motions to help sway the undecided. With one...
- Misguided Priorities on Nov 15, 2009
If there were medals assigned to how people react to local civic issues, then the residents of Ottawa would surely qualify for the gold. The “NIMBY” approach to most kinds of growth or change thrives in Ottawa. Whenever there is any discussion...
