by bturpinhfx February 22, 2019 2 civil liberties Media Politics Rants De Adder gets the treatment Cartoonist has met the enemy and he is us The social media scolds bagged some big game last week, extractingContinue Reading
by bturpinhfx September 23, 2018 5 civil liberties The workplace Don’t go down that rabbit hole Mehta fiasco common but avoidable Conversations between fair-minded people about Rick Mehta tend to begin with something like: “IContinue Reading
by bturpinhfx June 18, 2017 1 civil liberties CR police A life and death dishonoured It’s time for the authorities to clear their heads and come clean on CR’s death. Apart from the threat to civilContinue Reading
by bturpinhfx May 15, 2017 Number of comments0 civil liberties CR police Did a police dog eat SiRT’s homework? Tomorrow, May 16, the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) and the Halifax Police Service will reach the 11-month mark in theirContinue Reading
by bturpinhfx March 27, 2017 1 civil liberties CR police Irony or hypocrisy? Another troubling aspect of the trials of Lyle Howe More than nine months ago, on June 16, 2016, a 41-year-oldContinue Reading