BC Liberal Leadership Candidate Christy Clark
A dear friend who died just over a year ago spent her last decade, all the while coping through severe illness, trying to get community groups and non-profits recognized by…
January 2011
BC Liberal Leadership Candidate Christy Clark
A dear friend who died just over a year ago spent her last decade, all the while coping through severe illness, trying to get community groups and non-profits recognized by…
BC Liberal Leadership Candidate Christy Clark
A dear friend who died just over a year ago spent her last decade, all the while coping through severe illness, trying to get community groups and non-profits recognized by…
BC Liberal Leadership Candidate Christy Clark
A dear friend who died just over a year ago spent her last decade, all the while coping through severe illness, trying to get community groups and non-profits recognized by…
Basra and Iraq: Oil and Expectations
A strange portrait of the Southern-Iraqi city of Basra is painted in a recent and brief Economist article. Better than Baghdad struggles to find real evidence of improvement of quality…
Amnesty criticizes UN Framework on CSR
I've been following the debate between John Ruggie, the UN Special Representative for Business and Human Rights, and Amnesty International regarding the proposed principles for a UN framework on corporate…
Amnesty criticizes UN Framework on CSR
I’ve been following the debate between John Ruggie, the UN Special Representative for Business and Human Rights, and Amnesty International regarding the proposed principles for a UN framework on corporate…
Amnesty criticizes UN Framework on CSR
I've been following the debate between John Ruggie, the UN Special Representative for Business and Human Rights, and Amnesty International regarding the proposed principles for a UN framework on corporate…
Amnesty criticizes UN Framework on CSR
I’ve been following the debate between John Ruggie, the UN Special Representative for Business and Human Rights, and Amnesty International regarding the proposed principles for a UN framework on corporate…
Counter-insurgency Panel on Recent Protests in England
Please take the hour and some minutes to watch this video, which i learned about through the Sons of Malcolm blog. Four counter-insurgency professionals from the UK discuss recent militant…
Nancy Branscombe, new PC candidate in London North Centre, has some interesting ideas about political integrity
Nancy Branscombe was nominated as Tim Hudak's candidate in London North Centre last night, and while Tim Hudak says that she will "fight for the priorities of families", given Nancy's…
Hydrants need a helping hand
Aquatera just released the following info … I know we’re all tired of shoveling but this is a major safety issue: Grande Prairie, AB – Somewhere in a snowbank near…
No Plan
Kevin Page once again shows the truth: That the Harper Conservatives talk on the economy are all transparent politics.http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2011/01/20/budget-office-report.htmlPage's office expected to find out how 10 departments that had repor...
The Return of Former Haiti’s Democratically Elected President Jean-Bertrand Aristide Is Crucial for his Health
People_return_of_Titid.jpg by Wadner Pierre "The return is indispensable, too, for medical reasons: It is strongly recommended that I not spend the coming winter in South Africa’s because in 6 ...
Please Endorse Statement Against Security Certificates
In December, the Federal Court of Canada issued three interconnected decisions upholding a process whereby secret trials have been used in recent years to target and indefinitely detain a number…
Polls and protests paint a hopeful picture in Israel
Picture 2.png Joint Israeli-Palestinian poll authors write rabbis' letter: "Our poll indicates that only minorities of Israelis and of Israeli Jews support these steps." Recent months saw a ruthl...
Snow Removal Response
It's no surprise there've been lots of questions about how the City is addressing the massive amount of snow we received over the weekend. Here's the answers (Please take some…
Saturday Disruption at 84th Ave & Wapiti Rd
Despite what you might guess given out weather it's not snow related... "Media Release January 21, 2011 Lane Closures on Wapiti Rd (108 St) at 84 Ave Intersection Residents are…
BC Liberal Leadership: Order of preference 2
My three top issues that will guide my decision remain as before: Democratic reform. Support for greater independence and return of powers to local governments. This is the key issue…
BC Liberal Leadership: Order of preference 2
My three top issues that will guide my decision remain as before: Democratic reform. Support for greater independence and return of powers to local governments. This is the key issue…