three library issues, part 3: the human library
January 26, 2013 was the first Human Library Day, but the Human Library, also known as the Living Library, has been around for several years. The idea is to assemble…
January 2013
Is the LPC Leadership Race Over?
If you look at these fundraising numbers from Pundit’s Guide, I wouldn’t blame you if you said it was. Whew. 58.4% of all fundraising done for the race so far…
Recreating Eden 2013-01-31 14:40:00
An interesting development in the film forum NPD Ourtremont is organizing for next Monday, February 4: Widia Larivière of Femmes Autochtone du Québec and Idle No More will be on…
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Slollatrold Slollatrold continue reading, size 21 mb, total time 44:55 learn more Dont Turn Around The Undead 2008 download mp3 Harmonic mikrorondo regressiyno uses mnimotakt, which partly explains the number…
The Violet Mykalike
Filed under: art, digital, drawing Tagged: Paper, scribble
Friday Kingston mental health workers to highlight volatile situation brought on by cuts
The formal recommendations around addressing the challenges of mental health always seem to get it right. So why is it that we never get beyond the nice words from politicians…
Extension of time to perfect an appeal
Mortazavi v. University of Toronto, 2013 ONCA 66 deals, in part, with extending the time to perfect an appeal. The Court holds: The overriding principle the court must consider in…
New city policy puts Vancouver community centre programs at risk
Opinion: Majority on park board wants to radically alter what has been an enduring partnership. By Eric Harms, Special to The Vancouver Sun January 29, 2013 Let’s call her Marietta.…
Innovative Ontario Poll: 31% Lib, 30% PC, 27% NDP
Innovative Research, which does do the occasional poll here and there, is the first pollster to come out with a post-Wynne, um, win poll, showing a tight three-way race with…
Israel on Notice – Remove Settlements or Face Justice
The United Nations Human Rights Council has told Israel to remove all settlements from the occupied West Bank or else be prepared to be prosecuted before the International Criminal Court…
It’s the New Normal and We Have to Figure Out How to Live With It
Each day, Google serves me a banquet of the latest news stories from around the world on selected topics including climate change, drought and floods. It’s an amazing service that…
Why People Charged With Crimes Deserve Bail
Huffington Post A dreadful murder in Toronto where the suspect was on bail has, once again, led to media outrage. Calls to restrict or even prohibit bail have been made.…
Stephen Harper’s Limousine – $1 million to transport
Joseph Harper When Stephen Harper went to India, he spent over $1 million just to transport his limousine to India and back. This limousine was meant to be for his…
We Can’t Go On Meeting Like This
From The Guardian, video of what a lot of Chinese are enduring these days.
A Look at Happiness Through Design
The Design Exchange in Toronto has invited Stefan Sagmeister to explore what happiness is all about. The artist has done some great album artwork and is now exploring how to…
three library issues, part 2: rfid self-checkout
Increasing numbers of public libraries are moving towards a self-checkout system, based on radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology. This is not the slow and often painful process you encounter in Ikea…
An Oil Spill Will…
…hurt your business base. Companies will relocate or close. Your tax base will disappear. Your communities will lose tourism and future businesses, as companies don’t want to locate there,” she…
Severance is based on prejudice
R. v. Robins, 2013 ONCA 65 is a recent source for the principle that severance of charges ought to be based on any prejudice arising from trying matters together: The…