Great new members elected to CIRA!
Last week we encouraged you all to vote in the 2012 CIRA Board of Directors election, to ensure that the five seats up for grabs would be filled by candidates…
Last week we encouraged you all to vote in the 2012 CIRA Board of Directors election, to ensure that the five seats up for grabs would be filled by candidates…
Some of them have waited a lifetime for this moment.
I’ve just finished reading an interesting article from Mother Jones which could constitute as an argument against my post on Obama’s speech. Since I haven’t received any other arguments besides…
A slip in the polls by the Conservatives has left the New Democrats in the lead nationally. Environics.ca
When I posted yesterday about XL Foods and contaminated beef, I had to make a quick correction because I realized I had counted the same four people twice. But now…
It seems I was wrong and the “tough on crime” program is working! Story here A Canadian police officer was among three people charged as the country’s authorities announced they…
Teresa Amabile is a professor at Harvard Business School who has researched diary keeping and has made a very nifty realization: even keeping a few thoughts a day can amount…
Today we probably learned the outer limits of the timing of an Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities during a speech to the UN by Prime Minister Netanyahu. Israeli red…
Download: earthgauge-podcast-sept27-2012.mp3 On this week’s edition of Earthgauge Radio, we’re talking about the astonishing summer melt of Arctic sea ice and we check in with the Chair of the City…
Dwight Duncan claimed yesterday that compared to the belt-tightening endured by workers in the private sector, his legislation restricting collective bargaining in the public sector “is tame stuff”. Sounds like…
This pollster is the same pollster that called Alberta and Quebec wrong – big time. Trudeau-maniacs, don’t start measuring the drapes at Langevin Block just yet, okay? There’s a long,…
The National Post has an exclusive poll that shows that the Liberal Party would win a national election if Justin Trudeau became its leader: In an exclusive poll conducted for…
A fascinating look at Quebec voters done during the recent election campaign. There are 30 of them, one for each day that Le Devoir published during the campaign. It’s an…
I think CBC is having a bit of fun with this story …. I can’t imagine it being true. However, a few years ago, Brad Wall ran into trouble with…
Stephen Harper’s no-longer-secret agenda to implement a revolution from the right and dismantle Canada has one major impediment that must really stick in his craw. He is constrained in what…
Can you fire job thieves? I don’t know. One way or another the scabs aka replacement workers aka scabs are history after three weeks of the regular season and a…
One of the Harper government’s assaults on progress that I missed at the time, perhaps because the mass media made little of it, was its undermining of co-ops, one of…
Sick of homophobic twats on Twitter? The Institute for Sexual Minority Studies and Services at the University of Alberta has created a social mirror website titled NoHomophobes.com that tracks the…
Le cut. Le paste. Actor Johnny Lewis found dead in Los Angeles, suspected in killing Thu Sep 27, 2012 12:05pm EDT Print This Article Text 1 of 1Full Size LOS…