Cats and dogs
From a commenter on Daily Kos
April 2013
Why We Should Fear What’s Happening in Montreal
It's a scene that keeps repeating itself in the streets of Montreal.A few hundred demonstrators set out on a peaceful march to protest against a totalitarian by-law limiting freedom of…
Boycott of RBC – make this a movement
RBC replaces Canadian staff with foreign workers, CBC, April 6, 2013 “Dozens of employees at Canada’s largest bank are losing their jobs to temporary foreign workers, who are in Canada…
Voting is open!
Teddy here with a quick message to let you all know that voting is open for the 2013 Liberal Party of Canada leadership. The information mailer which contained the information…
Rick Warren’s son Matthew – suicide death
Rick Warren, Saddleback Church: To my dear staff, Over the past 33 years we’ve been together through every kind of crisis. Kay and I’ve been privileged to hold your hands…
Harper government misled Canadians on environmental assessment “delays”: Study
New study confirms government misled public on Environmental Assessment ‘delays’ By: Sierra Club Canada | Press Release: OTTAWA – A study published in the Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic…
On topics of discussion
In advance of next weekend’s Montreal convention, the NDP has released the resolutions (PDF) to be voted on by delegates. And for all the distraction created by a non-binding constitutional…
Salmon Confidential
Anyone who has been following the sorry saga of inexplicable diseases and unusual mortality in BC’s wild salmon will not be surprised that the information in Twyla Roscovich’s documentary, Salmon…
Salmon Confidential
Anyone who has been following the sorry saga of inexplicable diseases and unusual mortality in BC’s wild salmon will not be surprised that the information in Twyla Roscovich’s documentary, Salmon…
Apply to express an opinion: who runs this place anyway?
Financial manipulators and industrialists have control and they aim to set Canada’s economic course without input from Canadians. They bought the license from Stephen Harper. Evidence is provided by Gloria…
Bob Rae And First Notes
So, a quick technical note: the convention centre had wifi but no power for bloggers; Hoops (the pub I went to) had power but no wifi network. This was scratched…
Dr. Wilder Pennfield: The Mystery of the Mind
Dr. Pennfield was a highly respected brain surgeon. He taught and practiced at McGill, University in Montreal. I read one of his books entitled “The Mystery of the Mind”. It…
Associated Press Ditches “Illegal Immigrant”. And A Lesson For Jason Kenney
Surely this progressive step by the AP should enlighten Canada’s mainstream media, the Canadian Border Services Agency and immigrant-bashing Conservative politicians such as Jason Kenney. It should make them “see”…
On streamlining
Energy board changes pipeline complaint rules Canadians who want to tell the National Energy Board what they think about proposed pipeline projects – either in person or in writing –…
The fight for carriage: TV channels’ quest for prized cable spots by Simon Houpt and Steve Ladurantaye
Columnists say some industry are warning that now the policy of mandatory carriage, in trying to help more than a dozen new channels come to life, might accidentally hasten the…
Canadian Special Forces Take Third Place in International Competition
Special forces teams from around the world gathered in Amman, Jordan, to strut their stuff. Thirty-five teams representing 18-countries, including the United States, Britain, France and Russia competed. Events included…
Socialist TV Typeface Videtur Finally Freed
Socialist TV Typeface Videtur Finally Freed http://ilovetypography.com/2013/04/06/socialist-tv-typeface-videtur-finally-freed/ on the main Kersplebedeb website: http://kersplebedeb.com/posts/socialist-tv-typeface-videtur-finally-freed/
Hint to LPC: supply power to the tables you accredit bloggers for next time
I’m still at the Prog Blog meetup as I type this; we’ve had a good turnout so far with visits from George Takach (and unexpectedly a visit from Deborah Coyne),…
Continuing our way to aggregated no growth economy
Cdn sheds 54,500 full-time jobs in March, most since Feb 09, & trade deficit widens #Austerity does wonders, Jim tinyurl.com/cpeeq5n 8:59am · 6 Apr 13 · PressReader 1 FAVORITE Reply…
Continuing our way to aggregated no growth economy
Cdn sheds 54,500 full-time jobs in March, most since Feb 09, & trade deficit widens #Austerity does wonders, Jim tinyurl.com/cpeeq5n8:59am · 6 Apr 13 · PressReader1 FAVORITEReply Retweet Favorite Options1hBarry…