Canada’s Ministry of the Environment has announced that it will no longer renew the $574,000 in annual funding to the Canadian Environmental Network (RCEN), an umbrella organization that represents 640…
I recently spoke with a very intelligent and sophisticated man, a former Cabinet minister, who told me he voted for Tim Hudak in the last Provincial election. I said "I…
Despite the weather the mood at the occupation is upbeat and festive,if you haven't visited these wonderful folks yet,I highly recommend that you take sometime to do so. I guarantee…
Painters in Venice, and other European tourist spots made a living selling canvases of views. Before cameras, this is what the traveller bought to remember and share what they had…
I’m not sure if she was writing an actual protest song here, but this old tune of Sade’s certainly applies to a lot of people out there, occupying the world:…
Life… An Ottawa-area woman live streamed the birth of her third child early Sunday. Nancy Salgueiro, a chiropractor and childbirth educator, gave birth to a six pound, 10 ounce boy…
The rest want in.The rest being where most Canuckistanians choose to live, work and prosper. As revealed in yesterday's National Post "Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia. are among the most…
Canadian Federation of Independent Business wants municipal politicians to take the CFIB Taxpayer Pledge, committing to three principles: 1. Property Tax Fairness: "A commitment to narrow the current gap between…
Horrendous news out of Philadelphia where 3 people have been arrested after 4 mentally disabled adults described as having the mental capacity of 10 year olds were found chained behind…
And here are some artfully assembled videos from ‘occupy’ movements in Canada. Enjoy these, too. More media, testimony, photos and coverage can be found at the Media Coop.
This article was originally published in the Alaska Highway News.Dave Cobb is president and CEO of BC Hydro. In August, he confirmed what Hydro watchers have been saying for some…
One of the interesting results of the Ontario general election was the collapse of the Green Party from its 2007 peak of 8% down to just over 3% in 2011.…
So, hundreds of people (estimates vary wildly depending on the source) hit the streets of Winnipeg on Saturday to protest against corporate greed and a disparate range of issues including…
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...went off yesterday at Cafe Du Lac on LakeShore. It was a small but ebullient group, including Imp, James Morton (thanks for the pen, dude!), GritGirl, Carey Miller, Scott Tribe…
Double arc – a closer look – Landscape & Rural Photos – Vaido’s Photoblog. I just got back from a weekend reunion–I’ll post about it tomorrow. For now the photo…
Reading through Facebook posts and comments about Occupy Toronto, I came across this comment under a friend's post:"I would like to know how many of the estimated 3000 protesters voted…
