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Sixty trillion dollars, how’s that Steve? That’s an estimate of the costs of Arctic thawing from climate change.   That’s 60,000,000,000,000.00 and that’s a lotta zeroes. Rapid thawing of the Arctic could trigger a catastrophic “economic timebomb” which would cost trillions of dollars and undermine the global financial system, say a

How cool is this.CBC Edmonton reports that a mystery man went into a Tim Horton’s yesterday on Jasper Ave, that’s the main drag btw, in the Alberta capital and bought 500 cups of coffee on suspension.  Meaning that the next 500 people who went into that Timmy’s got free coffee.“‘We

According to a new report, the coal industry’s pollution is contaminating our water supplies, our regulatory agencies, and even our political process.  The report, a joint project by the Waterkeeper Alliance, Clean Water Action, the Sierra Club, Earthjustice, and the Environmental Integrity Project, shows that when it comes to spewing

R. v. Shelly Annette Taylor 2013 PECA 1 holds: [3]               For this motion, the hearing and determination are governed by the provisions ofs.679(3) of the Criminal Code.  The judge of the Court of Appeal may order that the appellant be released pending determination of her appeal if the appellant establishes that:

Yes, it’s right there at the top of p B1. “Lawsuit launched over train disaster”. Now, there’s a story that broke some days ago.But – better late than never. Yes. The MMA railway is getting sued by the first of what will be many people in Lac-Megantic whose lives were

Stephen Harper continues to avoid meeting with Canada’s Premiers as they struggle to deal with a variety of issues that face each province and the nation as a whole.“Prime Minister Stephen Harper has to meet with Canada’s premiers to make the most out of provincial and territorial efforts to stretch