Cancun conference: much ado about nothing

Former MP Lee Morrison of Calgary finds little of merit in the results of the recent climate conference in Cancun, Mexico. It’s over. The 15,000 delegates from 193 countries plus 10,000 hangers-on have packed their bags and left the Cancun luxury hotels where they were saving the Earth. The purveyors of bad tequila (for technophobic […] Read more

A culture of disaster worship – Opinion

Morrison is a retired geologist and farmer, and a former MP, who lives in Calgary. The catastrophic bush fires that killed more than 200 people in the Australian state of Victoria a few weeks ago were still raging wildly when, as predictably as the rising of the sun, global warming enthusiasts blamed it on evil, […] Read more

Vanity election changed little – Opinion

Morrison was a Reform party MP from 1993 to 2000, when he retired from politics. He lives in Calgary. The vanity election is over with and, as generally expected, we have another minority government. The Conservatives gained 16 seats, at a cost to taxpayers of almost $17 million each. With only the Liberals’ convoluted Green […] Read more