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OUT FOR A WINTER STROLL, THE DEATH KNELL FOR OLD COMPUTERS, AND THINGS YOU SEE ON LIVE TV
June 29, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 48 In this edition, your discerning correspondent relates news from the Calgary Zoo on how to keep your king penguins fit, laments the best-...
HOW WINNING THE STANLEY CUP DEFIES MATH, THE MYSTERY OF HIDDEN VALLEY, AND WHY ‘CASABLANCA’ IS THE BEST MOVIE
June 22, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 47 In this edition, your reflective correspondent wonders what effects the Stanley Cup’s extended absence from Canada might have for the NHL,...
A SCREW-UP WITH MULRONEY, WHERE DOUGHNUTS ARE KING, AND PRAISE FOR ‘LETHBRIDGE’
June 15, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 46 In this edition, your diligent correspondent admits to an encounter with a former prime minister no one is to know about, uncovers AI that is...
PRESS FREEDOM IN THE U.S. IS UNDER ATTACK, HAVING FUN WITH COFFEE, WILLIAM’S TELL, AND A VISIT TO YORKVILLE
June 8, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 45 In this edition, your faithful correspondent assesses the dangers to press freedom in the Great RepublicTM to the south, relates some obscure...
ABOUT WHO SAVED ELTON JOHN’S LIFE, THE KING IN CANADA, AND HOW WOMEN SHOULD RULE THE WORLD
June 1, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 44 In this edition, your always probing correspondent investigates the story behind the someone who saved Elton John’s life, chronicles how even...
A COOL STORY ABOUT ELTON JOHN, THE PERILS OF IMPORTED PIZZA AND HOW TO GET UPGRADED TO FIRST CLASS
May 25, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 43 In this edition, your nostalgic correspondent recalls a heartwarming exchange between Elton John and a friend, asks if Prince was a horcrux,...
THE QUEEN BEHIND VICTORIA DAY, THE STARS BEHIND CANADIAN TV, AND THE DEAL WITH GETTING OLD
May 18, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 42 In this edition, your genealogical-minded correspondent dives into the past of the Royal Family to the days of Victoria, on whose empire the...
WHEN IS A SUBSIDY NOT A SUBSIDY? WHEN IT’S NOT ONE. ALSO, STUFF ABOUT WARS AND PROMISCUOUS ACTORS
May 11, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 41 In this edition, your discerning correspondent dissects President Trump’s plans for destroying the Canadian auto industry, bitches about what...
BREAKING NEWS FROM HEAVEN AND CAMROSE, PLUS COUNTING THE NHL STARS WHO’VE NEVER WON THE CUP
May 4, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 40 In this edition, your sharp-eyed correspondent ponders the idea of the reception Pope Francis finds in heaven, how our dog could win a seat in...
ALL THE BEST THINGS ABOUT CANADA YOU WON’T FIND ANYWHERE ELSE, FUN OUTDOORS, AND THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
April 27, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 39 In this edition, your heedful correspondent conveys the notion we don’t have to define ourselves by what we’re not, makes fun of another...
WHY SASKATCHEWAN IS THE STATES’ FAVOURITE FLAVOUR, AND DID YOU KNOW FOLKS ARE LIVING IN UNDERGROUND CAVES?
April 20, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 38 In this edition, your vigilant correspondent goes “elbows up” on Saskatchewan’s premier, explores the future of humanity in Australian caves,...
AUTOCRATS, LOVE LETTERS, AND THE INTRODUCTION TO NEW OUR BOOK CLUB
April 13, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 37 In this edition, your diligent correspondent offers his take on the autocrat next door, how Palm Springs is making Canadians feel more...
TAKE ON TRUMP, AND APRIL FOOLS’ STUFF
April 6, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 36 In this edition, your perturbed correspondent takes on Preston Manning and his latest diatribe, relates a timely Stemp story, and pitches the...
FORESHADOWED. FOREWARNED. FOREARMED. CANADA FIGHTS BACK
April 1, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 35F In this edition, your vigilant correspondent uncovers a plan by the Canadian military to use a secret weapon to defend our country against...
CANADA’S EXISTENTIAL CRISIS, THE NEED TO DO SOMETHING DIFFERENT, AND THE PERILS TO JOURNALISM
March 30, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 35 In this edition, your vexed correspondent identifies what’s to blame for America’s descent into we’re not sure what, points to the need for us...
AN ENDEARING PRESIDENT, A FAILED ONE, A SAD DEVELOPMENT, AND REFLECTIONS ON THE BEATLES
March 23, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 34 In this edition, your pensive correspondent highlights the relationship between Jack and Caroline, shares the prophetic words of an American...
A GRAND OLD TALE ABOUT A GRAND OLD POL, AN EARLY EXPERIENCE WITH BEATLEMANIA, AND MORE MORIARTY
March 16, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 33 In this edition, your reflective correspondent shares a story once told by his grandfather, recalls a time 60 years ago when we were all...
WHAT MAKES KRISTI NOEM AN UNLIKEABLE BUFFOON AND HOW MICROSOFT IS NOT IMPROVING OUR LIVES
March 9, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 32 In this edition, your erudite correspondent reveals the lack of intellectual perspicacity in the American President and one of his lackeys,...
THE MAGICAL MYSTERY OF DON McLEAN AND THE LOST MAGIC OF WAYNE GRETZKY
March 2, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 31 In this edition, your sagacious correspondent recounts the legendary story behind a legendary song, writes why we need to cut Wayne Gretzky...
LOVE MEANS SAYING ‘SORRY’ A LOT, CLEARING THE TRACK FOR EDDIE SHACK, AND THE GUY WHO BECOMES A WHALE TREAT
February 23, 2025
Vol. 1, No. 30 In this edition, your critically thinking correspondent contemplates the myriad ways the movie Love Story is not a very good love story,...
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