Category Archives: Politics and Policy

Musings provoked by political and election posturing, and thoughts on public policy debates.

One of the Certainties

Posted on 13 January 2024 by Isabel Gibson

A rant about taxes. Continue reading →

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A Stark Choice

Posted on 14 February 2022 by Isabel Gibson

Democracy is hard work, but worth it. Continue reading →

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AKA The Truth Will Out

Posted on 04 February 2022 by Isabel Gibson

I hate sticky. Continue reading →

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The Horse

Posted on 20 August 2021 by Isabel Gibson

“In Canada, those [government] powers do not include arbitrary imprisonment and torture. But if the public is complicit or indifferent, they are very sweeping, including infringing freedom of speech and worship.” Continue reading →

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New. But Normal?

Posted on 15 August 2021 by Isabel Gibson

A small course correction? Continue reading →

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Reason to Believe

Posted on 18 April 2021 by Isabel Gibson

Who are these guys? And can we get some new ones? Continue reading →

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To Eat, Perchance to Dine

Posted on 05 April 2021 by Isabel Gibson

The collision of language, citizenship, and politics. Continue reading →

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Incoming!

Posted on 08 March 2021 by Isabel Gibson

Not a partisan issue, although we keep trying to make it into one. Continue reading →

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MAiD: And Again

Posted on 27 February 2021 by Isabel Gibson

Excerpts from two more pieces on MAiD. Continue reading →

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