CUPE: B.C. school support staff layoffs “devastating”
By: CUPE | Press Release NEW WESTMINSTER, BC – Education workers and students are paying the price for ballooning deficits in Coquitlam and New Westminster. The districts have announced layoffs…
June 2013
Just winning next election not enough for Liberals or NDP
With the next federal election a little more than two years away, it is time we started asking the Liberals and New Democrats what kind of government they will deliver…
True Leadership
This is what true leadership looks like, instead of meaningless populist motions that have no chance of passing. If you want to lead, go first. Liberal MPs and Senators will…
True Leadership
This is what true leadership looks like, instead of meaningless populist motions that have no chance of passing. If you want to lead, go first. Liberal MPs and Senators will…
A Young Person Responds To Kevin O’Leary
It is young people like Rachel Parent who give me some reason to hope for the future: Recommend this Post
6103…Mulroney’s Advice To Duffy
One Irishman to another. LOL. WFDS
Celebrations for our Cellphone Market | Weekly News Update from OpenMedia.ca
Hello! Here’s Arielle with your update: Watch Arielle’s video update to hear this week’s news. This week the CRTC released the new Code of Conduct for cellphone providers, and Industry…
Warning: Polls May Be Hazardous to Your Health
Pollsters have been insisting that even though fewer people can be reached by telephone today, polling still is a valid way of predicting electoral outcomes. They’ve turned to elelctronic polling…
Stars
See that picture up top? That’s our waterfront, at least after they mandated the boat clubs to get rid of their shacks and put up those little lockers. It used…
Property Assessments On Wind Turbines To Rise
Reading between the lines, its been clear that the various players in the green energy energy business haven’t been too happy with the Wynne government’s wind-down of the feed-in tariff…
Finnegan’s Wake, Page 29
Reblogged this from a soon to be dead blog because A) Everyone should read at least one page of Finnegans Wake if only once in their life, and B) I…
Front line heroes
It was a tremendously sad day last Friday when the world learned that four crew members – two pilots and two paramedics – lost their lives while en route to…
Superheroes
Reblogged from Edenborough: Artist Dulce Pinzon has created a series, The Real Story Of The Superheroes, that looks at how, “after September 11, the notion of the “hero” began to…
VIDEO: OpenMedia.ca’s Steve Anderson speaks about the new CRTC Code of Conduct
Steve Anderson, OpenMedia.ca’s Executive Director, has had a busy week! Here he is on CBC to briefly talk about the CRTC’s new Code of Conduct and its implications for Canadian…
Canada’s Complicity In Torture
Thanks to alternative media, Canada’s recent denigration of all things U.N. begins to make sense. Just another instance of how we have become a renegade nation under the Harper cabal.…
Aborted Sudbury plan expected ALC patients to pick up tab for convalescent care
The Ontario government has always maintained that getting alternative level of care patients out of hospital is so much more cost-effective than having costly beds tied up with patients who…
6102…Wonder Why The Guy Next To You Is Fat?
From The New York Times comes this. Crazy, eh? WFDS
Prescience
H/T: Leftdog
6100…Ottawa’s Mayor Is Superman
For real. WFDS
The wonders and beauty of the Nature
We are too busy with our lives that we hardly notice the wonders of the nature.