On this page I am keeping an informal list of posts that I have made. I will only update this periodically and generally link materials that are not near the top of the blog so they can be more easily accessed.
2021 Census
2021 Census Demographics, Housing Type and Agriculture
2021 Census – Military, Families and Income
2021 Census – Language, Indigenous Population and Housing
Know Your Ward
Know Your Ward: 2022 – Only partially done will be complete soon (I hope)
#KnowYourWard Summary (based on 2016 Census)
Windsor Focuses Blog Posts
A Few Thoughts: On Strong Mayors
A Few Thoughts – On the Civic Esplanade
A Few Thoughts on Windsor – After Going to Europe.
A Few Thoughts on the Municipal Budget – 2023
A Few Thoughts on a Battery Plant
Mid/Late Week Thoughts: Golfing
Ten Things to Watch in 2020 Redux
City Budget and Climate Change
Windsor Budget 2020- Part 3: Capital Budget
Windsor Budget 2020: Part 2 – Fees and ABCs
Windsor Budget 2020 – Part 1: Operations Recommended and Not…
School Board Stuff: Educational Development Charges
2019 City of Windsor Budget Hot-Take Part 2: Capital
2019 City of Windsor Budget Hot Take
Priorities, Opportunity Cost and Courage
On Tech Wages, YQG Perception and Leadership
Housing Stock – Lets Get Depressing
Examining Development Charges in Windsor ON
Change of Being a Social Scientist in Windsor Ontario
Community Hubs in Windsor – Consolidation vs Diversification
Development Charges in Windsor
Windsor 11.1% Unemployment… A Grim Hint of the Future?
Parking; Hair Cuts; Not-for-profits; and Water World – Updated
Downtown Windsor Transportation Plan
Questions and Comments About the #Megahospital
@CouncillorHolt and Parking; @irek_k proposed 20 year vision; and an EcDev Conspiracy
How an Astronaut Made it More Expensive to Fly from #YQG
Why #YQG Should Ignore Stats Canada Job Numbers and Be Very Afraid
A response to @WindsorCAMPP #YQG #megahospital
What’s Wrong With These Graphs?
The Windsor Research Project
The Windsor Research Project (WRP) is a series that looks at issues that Windsor and Essex County faces as we move in to the 3rd decade of the 21st century.
The full series of posts are found here
A Few Thoughts
A Few Thoughts – in March of 2020 as COVID lockdown began, I started making a weekly post. You can find all of those posts at the link below in a sub index. This ended in July of 2021. The “Few Thoughts” moniker has emerged in other titles since.
Windsor Gone – a blog series responding to a Windsor Star Series on Youth leaving Windsor write in 2015 Part 1; Part 2; Part 3
#Windsor Work – I don’t remember why I did this
Youth Priorities in Windsor – Building of the Windsor Gone and some youth engagement efforts I spent 3 posts ranking “Youth Priorities” in the city: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Windsor 2035 – In response to the call for a 20 Year Strategic plan for the City of Windsor in 2015 following the 2014 municipal election.
Part 6: Policy Recommendations
2016 Census – Posts breaking down the 2016 Census
Other Posts – Misc. Post
On Tech Wages, YQG Perception and Leadership
Comments on Mike Moffat’s SW Ontario Blog
What if Detroit Hosted the UN?
Turks and Caicos and Canada- A Match Made in Heaven?
Fate of Provinces: An Cursory Application of Whitney’s Work
300 Channels that I can Pick and Still Nothing On
What is the Canadian Military? Is it Time for a Rethink?
Book Reviews – Reviews of books that I have read
Book Review – The Boundary Bargain by Zac Spicer
Book Review: Major League Winners – Sports for Economic Development
Legacy of Lines on a Map – A Book Review
Book Review: The Untold History of the United States
Book Review: The Tragedy of American Compassion
Book Review – Fate of States: The New Geography of American Prosperity
Book Review – Governance and Finance in Metropolitian Areas in Federal Systems
Book Review – The Morning After
My Thesis
Examination of Territorial Issues in Pre-World War One in Europe
Alliances in Europe Prior to World War One
Forms of Government and Militarization
Conclusions
Risk Shift Blog Posts
I used to write for a blog called the Risky Shift in 2010-13 about international relations and politics. After the blog closed down I reposted those articles here but for many post I updated them with new information at the time of reposting on this blog post.
Could the Syrian Civil War Redraw the Map of the Middle East? – Updated
Expanding the Canadian Dollar: Unique Opportunity or Loonie Idea? – Updated
Canada and the Arctic Council — Updated sort of…
The Financial Crisis & Canada’s Fiscal Cliff — Updated
The End of American Exceptionism — Updated
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