Author: Wellington

February 20, 2016

Understanding ‘Changes’ With Ontario’s Alcohol Business

The Ontario government’s recent changes to alcohol sales in this province are not quite as promising as they seem. The initial flurry may create some ‘good loving’ feelings for the Wynne government, but it won’t be long before we get the ‘same old, same old’ from a small handful of suppliers.

January 24, 2016

On PostMedia’s Decline

Part I: The Long, Slow Demise of PostMedia A lot of people are bemoaning the slow, painful death of PostMedia. I do not.  I’m glad to see others don’t mind their demise as well. For a decade, people with this right-wing chain of second-rate papers made a decision every day that they walked into their offices:  do I help the American owners of PostMedia destroy […]

December 26, 2015

Zeitgeist: Almost 10 Years Old

I have long been a fan and follower of many of the ideas from experts like Joseph Campbell or Mircea Eliade. I have come to believe that themes like the ‘Universal Myth’ or ‘Monomyth’ are vital to our understanding of one another.  The passing of ‘Christmas’ is really just humanity being stuck in a creative rut, at least as far as religious advancement goes. Or, […]