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An Idle No More founder supports Eric Robinson's racist rant 26 Aug 2013 | 02:51 am
Idle No More has joined the fray into racist remarks made by Manitoba's Deputy Premier, and, guess what? Apparently his comment attacking the "ignorance of do good white people" is not racist, it's d...
The CMHR stirs up hatred and divisiveness. And it's not even open. 8 Aug 2013 | 11:16 pm
The two groups that thought they had control over the content within the Canadian Museum for Human Rights have been shocked to learn that they don't. One is fighting mad and the other is scared and ....
Hidden Winnipeg Blue Bombers stadium cost overruns. How Much? 19 Jul 2013 | 07:40 am
Do you smell another city audit coming? This bombshell has been ticking away on the Internet for more than a week. Jul 4, 2013, 3:56 AM wait until the final cost overruns become public....yowza....u...
It's not a hate crime if an Indian does it. 15 Jul 2013 | 09:00 am
Imagine this... A passenger on a Winnipeg Transit bus captures a hate crime on video with his cell phone. Local television stations get wind of what he's got and turn the video into a news story. B...
Selling Winnipeg. "The average citizen, they're not high on the city" 8 Jul 2013 | 07:26 am
The CBC stumbled across a great story the other day, but didn't recognize what they found and didn't know what to do with it. A perky reporter burbled on about how some group called Economic Developm...
Human Rights Museum hire accused of being B.C. liar 2 Jul 2013 | 08:38 pm
With an angry mob of outraged citizens howling for her head, city manager Gail Stephens is fleeing the City of Victoria for refuge in Winnipeg. Stephens, who, funnily enough, was once Winnipeg's firs...
NDP supporters look in the mirror and don't like what they see 1 Jul 2013 | 11:02 pm
The NDP lemmings have followed their leader off the cliff. They pinched their noses tight, swallowed their anti-emetic pills and voted for the dirtiest politician in Manitoba, and now they're payi...
A warning of a looming train wreck here. A magnificient triumph there 13 Jun 2013 | 08:08 pm
Two things sent chills down our backs this week. First, was the magnificent performance of Winnipeg's own Samantha Hill at the Tony Awards, a show which was watched by 7.2 million people. She had th...
The CMHR owes $4 million in property taxes. Will they pay up? 10 Jun 2013 | 11:53 pm
Woof. The watchdog is still on the job. Is it June already? You know what that means? It means our annual shaming of the scofflaw, or, as it's also known, how much is the Canadian Museum for Human...
When the government goes rogue, who will bell the cat? 29 Apr 2013 | 08:53 am
Like most lawbreakers, Greg Selinger, Stan Struthers and Theresa Oswald think they're smarter than everyone else. In their arrogance, they're convinced the law doesn't apply to them. They can always ...