Outoftheshadows - outoftheshadows.ca - Out of the Shadows
General Information:
Latest News:
One Small Step for Justice 21 Aug 2013 | 12:39 am
Well, the officer responsible for the death of Sammy Yatim, has been charged with second-degree murder. James Forcillo has been granted bail and also suspended with pay. I call that one small step tow...
Sammy Yatim: Biggest Question is, will the police officer suffer the consequences? 31 Jul 2013 | 11:00 pm
Just after midnight last Friday evening in Toronto’s westend a streetcar came to a halt, the passengers quickly exited followed soon after by the operator. Left on board was a seemingly distraught you...
Lac-Mégantic Stuck With $4million Cleanup Bill 24 Jul 2013 | 08:31 pm
The mess in Lac-Mégantic just seems to get worse by times. The company responsible for the deaths of 47 people when their train barreled into the middle of their community has failed to pay environmen...
My Loyalty is to Sovereign and Country 13 Jul 2013 | 06:55 am
So three permanent residents of Canada — also known as non-citizens — are using the judicial system of the country they have yet to become citizens of to try dictate how they will pledge their allegia...
Lac-Mégantic Acrimony Does Nothing For the Dead 12 Jul 2013 | 03:01 am
The families of upwards of 50 people killed when a runaway train plowed into the center of Lac-Mégantic early Saturday morning turning the town centre into a raging fireball need some leadership. That...
Scope of Lac-Mégantic Disaster Becoming Clearer 9 Jul 2013 | 03:26 am
In the early hours of Saturday morning a conductorless freight train roared into the heart of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec — derailed and exploded into a fireball of death and destruction. Over the weekend I...
Finally!! Conservatives With Courage Emerge 19 Apr 2013 | 05:20 pm
I’ve been watching over the past few weeks as some of the Conservative backbenchers have finally broken the wall of compliance with the Prime Minister’s Office and stood up to speak up on behalf of th...
Residency Rules Don’t Need to be Complicated 24 Feb 2013 | 05:54 pm
I’ve been watching the reports of the Senators who are being scrutinized over their expense claims, in particular their claims related to travel to their places of residency. Senator Mike Duffy has ga...
Kathleen Wynne Becomes Ontario Premier 28 Jan 2013 | 11:51 pm
Saturday the Ontario Liberals elected their new leader to replace Dalton McGuinty who resigned as Premier and leader of the party in October. It was a day of some firsts, the most important was that ...
Teachers Unions Need to Grow Up 10 Jan 2013 | 09:48 pm
Teachers are public servants. As public servants their wages are part of what contributes to the costs of running this province. Those costs need to be brought into line in order to deal with the defi...