Congress: Expedite Renewable Energy
solarf.jpg This is a guest post by Stefanie Penn Spear. Originally published at EcoWatch. In 2009 it seemed as though Congress was finally going to pass legislation that would transition…
2012
4930…Lawyers Have To Be Lawyers
Like go to school and everything. Cut and paste from 580CFRA. Charge Man for Posing as a Lawyer Stephanie Kinsella Tuesday, July 24, 2012 Ottawa police have charged a 32…
Life without Papers: Campaign to Register Children in Burundi
More than ten years ago now, I spent an amazing few weeks in Africa, particularly in Burnundi in the central Great Lakes Region. I was doing rsearch for the book…
CisionPoint Media Lists
Cool stuff, courtesy of the Newhouse School: CisionPoint Media List for PRL 604 Filed under: PRL 604: Writing for News and Public Relations, Public Relations, S.I. Newhouse School of Public…
4929…Please Pass This On To Stephen Harper
I believe that is what FDR’s New Deal did; here is an opportunity for our beloved Prime Minister to step up to the plate. WFDS
Canada’s Shame: Acclaimed Inuit Artist Pregnant And Homeless In Ottawa
“We CAN look after each other better than we do today” and “Canada is a great country, one of the hopes of the world. We can be a better one…
The TPP isn’t just a Trap, it’s a Cat-astrophe
The cat’s got their tongue, but let’s make them talk. Make a contribution to the StopTheTrap.net campaign by clicking here.
Letter to America: You’re making it too easy.
Dear America: The events in the Aurora movie theatre are heartbreaking and shocking, and our hearts go our to the families of the victims, and the extended family that is…
Don’t Text and Drive (OMG, LOL)
This Colorado road sign is making the rounds on Facebook and the web: – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net WRONGFUL DISMISSAL • CIVIL LITIGATION…
Monsanto Sued By Migrant Workers Over Labor, Housing Conditions
It seems the bigger they are, the more intent corporations are on squeezing everything they can out of workers, doesn’t it? H/t GMWatch and Sandra Harris Recommend this Post
I’ve never met you, but here’s some private information
A couple weeks ago, our PRL 600 class had the chance to talk to KetchumPR’s Global Creative Initiatives Manager Brian Keenean. He talked about Mindfire, the crowd-sourcing PR idea website…
"The only thing that worries us is that maybe polar bears will eat the seats, as they have a tendency to do that."
Hunters rescued from ice Now this is not the type of story you see in, say, Vancouver, much: Six narwhal hunters were forced to call for a helicopter rescue after…
Developments in Access to Legal Information Online
Here are a couple of items that I’ve been meaning to mention, each highlighting new ways in which the online world is expanding to provide enhanced access to information and…
LOL! There not spellin it write!
And the fact that this moron is a Yankee fan makes it even funnier! (6) Trashy, Ottawa, Ontario
There’s reality and … #nlpoli
Premier Kathy Dunderdale decided to talk about reality on Monday. A reality check she called it: “Everybody sees what’s happening with the price of oil, and I see every day…
Will Israel Take Out Assad?
It sounds like a bad dream until you factor in two things. One, Assad has announced he has WMDs, chemical and biological, at his disposal and he’s prepared to use…
Failure to object to charge in civil context
Vokes Estate v. Palmer, 2012 ONCA 510 is a useful reminder that it is essential, for appeal purposes, to put objections to a jury charge in civil matters on the…
4928…Bill Maher Knows Who Bob Rae Is
How cool is that? Huffington Post reports that they are even email pals! WFDS
4927…This Is Why We Need To Build Jails
The headline says it all: Crime rate in Canada in 2011 at lowest level since 1972: StatsCan And you want to build jails pour quoi Stephen Harper? WFDS