Jim Flaherty is not dead, only in Ireland (or Michigan)
One ought not to speak ill of the dead, nor inflict more grief on the aggrieved. Still, the instant hagiography surrounding Jim Flaherty will attach some burrs.Through his actions to…
2014
Jim Flaherty is not dead, only in Ireland (or Michigan)
One ought not to speak ill of the dead, nor inflict more grief on the aggrieved. Still, the instant hagiography surrounding Jim Flaherty will attach some burrs. Through his actions…
Are We Losing the Battle to Kill the Unfair Elections Act?
I thought we were making good progress in our struggle to try to force the Cons to change or kill their foul so-called Fair Elections Act.But it turns out I…
Poor Kids, Poor Families and Shame
“When Centennial’s students found out Seymour couldn’t hold a pyjama day because many students didn’t have pyjamas, they fundraised to buy every Seymour student a pair last Christmas.” – When…
What happens now that we know there really is a cancer cluster in Fort Chip? Nothing?
Greenpeace Canada info-graphic showing connections among the far-right Conservative Party of Canada activists behind the so-called Ethical Oil Institute. Below: Dr. James Talbot; Dr. John O’Connor; Ezra Levant. Alberta’s chief…
The United States—democracy or oligarchy?
Last year, Iran held an election to choose its president. Many in the West mocked the election because the candidates were vetted by the Guardian Council (a group appointed largely…
Jim Flaherty: The Man and the Legacy
I think it's fair to say that he was a better person at the end of his political career than he was at the beginning.He did reinvent himself from a…
SFH, for CUP
April 16, 8 pm, Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick, in TO. For CUP and student media. We will have a different line-up than ever before seen: history will be made. .
Gordon Porter’s Vanity And Bill 61, An Act To Amend The Education Act, Will Result in MORE EXCLUSIONARY Education Practices in New Brunswick Schools
Gordon Porter believes that inclusive education is simple. Unfortunately most teachers, the NBTA organisation itself, aides and education administrators have been bullied and intimidated into following his simple philosophy unquestioningly…
Waterloo Square Withers
Some photos of Waterloo Square yesterday... that's BEFORE the surrounding streets are shut down for extended periods to build the LRT. Where's the uptown success story now? What's going on?…
Waterloo Square Withers
Some photos of Waterloo Square yesterday… that’s BEFORE the surrounding streets are shut down for extended periods to build the LRT. Where’s the uptown success story now? What’s going on?…
Waterloo Square Withers
Some photos of Waterloo Square yesterday... that's BEFORE the surrounding streets are shut down for extended periods to build the LRT. Where's the uptown success story now? What's going on?…
Waterloo Square Withers
Some photos of Waterloo Square yesterday… that’s BEFORE the surrounding streets are shut down for extended periods to build the LRT. Where’s the uptown success story now? What’s going on?…
The true EU unemployment rate may have soared to 21.9% – The European Sting – Critical News & Insights on European Politics, Economy, Foreign Affairs, Business & Technology – europeansting.com
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http://www.mintpressnews.com/battered-broken-by-cuts-greek-workers-still-rise-to-fight/188663/
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Andrew Nikiforuk on the end of cheap fossil fuels
John Twigg interviews award-winning energy journalist and author Andrew Nikiforuk on his latest book, The Energy of Slaves. “The era of cheap hydrocarbons is gone,” says Nikiforuk. We’re now into…
Flaherty’s legacy? Ideological, reckless and just plain lucky – The Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/economy-lab/flahertys-legacy-ideological-reckless-and-just-plain-lucky/article17577220/ Filed under: Uncategorized
Haven’t posted two entries on the same day for a while.
… For quite a while. But I had to say something to a wider audience than FB. I am SICKENED by some of the comments I’m seeing on the news…
Flaherty Dies, Canada’s Contemptible Finance Minister
Canada's finance minister Jim Flaherty vows to stay in job till 2015 ca.reuters.com/article/domest… #cdnpoli #FlahertyJobs— Truth Mashup (@truthmashup) November 30, 2012 Most people are quite cautious about what they say,…