Read the full story 4 minute read Steve Kannon None of the above increasingly the way to go The provincial election just a week away, Ontarians don’t appear overly enthusiastic about going to the polls. That… bySteve KannonMay 26, 202214 views
Read the full story 4 minute read Steve Kannon Neither killings or racist motive for Buffalo shooting is anything new The shooting that killed 10 and wounded three at a Buffalo supermarket was an altogether commonplace occurrence in… bySteve KannonMay 18, 202217 views
Read the full story 5 minute read Steve Kannon Some easing perhaps, but no end in sight for unaffordable homes We may not see the crazy increases in housing prices that we saw in 2021, but prices will… bySteve KannonMay 11, 202243 views
Read the full story 4 minute read Steve Kannon The passing of Guy Lafleur sparks memories of glory days past The regular season having ended, the NHL playoffs got underway this week. The Montreal Canadiens will be watching… bySteve KannonMay 4, 202214 views
Read the full story 4 minute read Steve Kannon The ideal cancel culture would be quitting social media Elon Musk’s plan to spend $44 billion acquiring Twitter probably doesn’t involve making it better, at least not… bySteve KannonApril 27, 202245 views
Read the full story 5 minute read Steve Kannon Self-interest isn’t always the best contributor to the public good Our society certainly has an “us” and a “them.” Ever has it been so, but perhaps never as… bySteve KannonApril 20, 202211 views
Read the full story 5 minute read Steve Kannon New voices would bring greater choice to municipal elections A call to community involvement was the cornerstone of Doug Griffith’s “Somebody Should Do Something” presentation in 2019… bySteve KannonApril 13, 202221 views
Read the full story 5 minute read Steve Kannon Getting a handle on deficits, choose the right spending priorities The cheques now rolling out as refunds for the licence-plate stickers are certainly a pre-election gambit, but they’re… bySteve KannonApril 6, 20224 views
Read the full story 5 minute read Steve Kannon Sunshine list is supposed to make us irate enough to demand change There’s nothing like the annual sunshine list to get us all hot under the collar … unless we’re… bySteve KannonMarch 30, 202256 views
Read the full story 5 minute read Steve Kannon A speculation tax one option for cooling over-heated housing market Housing prices continue to rise, making it clear current government policies are failing despite hand-wringing about affordability. Suggestions… bySteve KannonMarch 23, 202212 views