Trying to get a hold of a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) or other politician has never been more difficult. Despite technology, phones, and email these people are protected by their…
Power Outages
Nature, reasons, and increasing frequency The total country outage in Ecuador had me wondering. There seems to be more outages today than ever before and it reminded me of the Eastern North…
Australia
Merely mentioning the country conjures up images of the Outback, Koalas, Kangaroos, or perhaps Sydney Opera House and Melbourne. The friendly, laid back nature and Aussie accent may come to mind so…
Off the Rails
Emotionally checking passengers with AI Ever notice regulation never keeps up with technological change? Rapid advancement far out paces rules and AI is no exception. Suggestions of dangers have been made yet…
Simple Stuff
Strangely overlooked Baffling how common and simple things are somehow overlooked. Certain basics in a hotel room shouldn’t be an issue yet toilet paper and towels seem harder to come by. How…
Nuts
Condoms and crack Brandtford Ontario is providing free crack pipes and condoms. The claim is for health reasons or “harms reduction” but perhaps it would be healthier to provide assistance to abstain…
Identity Theft
A Canadian Pass Time The number of victims self reporting ID theft in 2019 was around 7.8%. What can only be described as an explosion of activity has since occurred with 53%…
Toronto
The universe of Canada. What’s not to love? There is plenty to see and do including CN Tower, Ripley’s Aquarium, Casa Loma, Union Station, museums, or a catch a Blue Jays game….
WestJet
The airline used to be synonymous with fun with and staff had a genuine sense of care for the customer. Fun ended when sold to Onex (think stocks as its publicly traded)…
A New Twist
Mexicos recent election has been precedent setting. For the first time in their history a woman has been elected president. Claudia Sheinbaum’s recent win will likely bring change but something else of interest…