Don’t match donations during an election!
Maybe it’s me, but it seemed like awful timing when the Cons announced last week they were going to match donations to this year’s Terry Fox Run, up to a…
September 2015
The Divestment Movement Has Unexpectedly Exploded into the Trillions of Dollars and Here’s Why
At this time last year, building on the momentum generated by Climate Week and the New York People’s Climate March, divestment advocates made an ambitious announcement: a plan to triple…
The Divestment Movement Has Unexpectedly Exploded into the Trillions of Dollars and Here’s Why
At this time last year, building on the momentum generated by Climate Week and the New York People’s Climate March, divestment advocates made an ambitious announcement: a plan to triple…
Sept. 22: A new world shaping up? You won’t hear about it in the Irving press.
The headline story for today is “Jury shown photos of Oland death scene. This is pure, scandal-magazine sensationalism. It’s followed a big photo of rocks and heavy equipment on Main…
Volkswagen owners want payback as emissions-cheating scandal explodes
How liable is VW? Well returning a car you have driven for several years just is not the law in Canada. There has been a value to the vehicle even…
Join Fredericton Green Candidate Mary Lou Babineau In Signing the Medicare for Autism Now! Petition
https://www.change.org/p/government-of-canada-medicare-for-autism-now Statement on Medicare for Autism now! While it is true that the tremendous ...
Join Fredericton Green Candidate Mary Lou Babineau In Signing the Medicare for Autism Now! Petition
https://www.change.org/p/government-of-canada-medicare-for-autism-now Statement on Medicare for Autism now! While it is true that the tremendous advancements in medicine and technology have granted us longer lives, there are still distressing developments: for…
Join Fredericton Green Candidate Mary Lou Babineau In Signing the Medicare for Autism Now! Petition
https://www.change.org/p/government-of-canada-medicare-for-autism-nowStatement on Medicare for Autism now!While it is true that the tremendous advancements in medicine and technology have granted us longer lives, there are still distressing developments: for instance, the…
Join Fredericton Green Candidate Mary Lou Babineau In Signing the Medicare for Autism Now! Petition
https://www.change.org/p/government-of-canada-medicare-for-autism-now Statement on Medicare for Autism now! While it is true that the tremendous advancements in medicine and technology have granted us longer lives, there are still distressing developments: for…
The Code Deciphered
H/t Graeme MacKay Recommend this Post
#InsiderBaseball: NDP government shuffles ministerial Chiefs of Staff
Rumours that the NDP government was shuffling its senior staffers appears to be true. Sources confirm that three ministerial Chiefs of Staff have been shuffled into different offices and two…
Justin Trudeau hammers the nail into the Harper government’s coffin
The End Today, Trudeau issued the death warrant of the hapless and disliked Conservative Government of Stephen Harper, when he shut the door on supporting a minority Conservative government after…
Election 2015: State of Play in Pictures
Here’s the IPSOS/Globalnewssurvey, taken over the past few days, of the state of play: It’s now pretty clear that supporters of the NDP and Liberal Party in Ontario will determine…
Hey CPC! Leave Canadian icons be!
So it is becoming painfully obvious that the CPC is feeling the pressure and are actually considering the possibility that they may not form the next government. Hence, the shorts…
TPP: Renegotiating NAFTA, By the Back Door
For years, trade and justice activists have proposed renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement to address some of the deal’s most damaging features: for example, by removing the anti-democratic…
Trudeau’s pledge to give more money to struggling artists
…he needs to start with these artists, who are struggling, among other things.
Let’s Not Face the Truth….
Canadians of all stripes oppose face coverings at citizenship ceremonies: Vote Compass Conservative and BQ supporters most opposed; Liberals, NDP and Greens more mixed CBC News Posted: Sep 21, 2015…
Let’s Not Face the Truth….
Canadians of all stripes oppose face coverings at citizenship ceremonies: Vote Compass Conservative and BQ supporters most opposed; Liberals, NDP and Greens more mixed CBC News Posted: Sep 21, 2015…
Credit for Guilty Plea
R. v. Carreira, 2015 ONCA 639: In R. v. Faulds, (1994) 20 O.R. (3d) 13, this court made it clear that the amount of credit a guilty plea attracts will…