CNN + You Tube Debate
As one of the side events here at COP-15 CNN is hosting what they're calling a You Tube debate. It will be starting momentarily and I will be liveblogging it…
Live From the Bella Center
Well after yesterdays disaster I lined up before 5, making me 4th in line for when registration opened at 8. I'm now in and registered despite the messed up pass…
A Failure in Organisation
Well besides negotiations breaking down at COP-15 so did the registration process for acredited delegates. Registration opened this morning at 8am, I was there at 7:30, there were probably already…
Live From Copenhagen
Well I've arrived in Copenhagen for the second week of the UN Climate Change Conference. I will be doing my best to liveblog as much as possible, and I will…
Google WaveBots – Enough Smiley Bots Already, Can We Have Something Useful?
Join the Conversation about this post on google wave or buzz. I’m a programmer and a certified tech geek, so of course I’m playing with Google Wave. I say playing,…
Georgia Straight article on Bill C-300
From the Straight: Simon Child has never been to Africa, but that hasn’t stopped the Grade 11 student at Semiahmoo secondary school from trying to improve the human-rights situation on…
Georgia Straight article on Bill C-300
From the Straight:Simon Child has never been to Africa, but that hasn't stopped the Grade 11 student at Semiahmoo secondary school from trying to improve the human-rights situation on the…
Georgia Straight article on Bill C-300
From the Straight: Simon Child has never been to Africa, but that hasn’t stopped the Grade 11 student at Semiahmoo secondary school from trying to improve the human-rights situation on…
Online video: it’s not brain surgery
The Pink Glove Dance video is the result of a idea simple enough — and fun enough — that even busy hospital staff could take part in the project. And…
Haldimand "OPP Contract will Increase Taxes"
Donna PitcherChronicle Staff WriterDecember 9, 2009 Policing issues will not be a major issue in the upcoming 2010 Municipal Election. Once the OPP contract renewal is accepted by Haldimand County…
Haldimand "OPP Contract will Increase Taxes"
Donna PitcherChronicle Staff WriterDecember 9, 2009Policing issues will not be a major issue in the upcoming 2010 Municipal Election. Once the OPP contract renewal is accepted by Haldimand County Council,…
Haldimand "OPP Contract will Increase Taxes"
Donna PitcherChronicle Staff WriterDecember 9, 2009 Policing issues will not be a major issue in the upcoming 2010 Municipal Election. Once the OPP contract renewal is accepted by Haldimand County…
Shout out to the Saudi Arabian delegation
Hey guys, when you start allowing the women of your country to drive, then you can share your opinions with the rest of the world on global warming.Until then, just…
Canada Guaranteed to be the Problem in Copenhagen
Just as the UN Climate Change Conference kicking off today in Copenhagen Harper gave a speech this morning where he stated that we need to be putting economic recovery before…
See, we are not the only environmental pariahs
Seattle – November 30, 1999. What a time to remember. Thousands of activists taking it to the streets. Anarchists in turtle uniforms. That great symbol of American decadence – Starbucks…
Sad Anniversary
Geneviève Bergeron (1968-1989)Hélène Colgan (1966-1989)Nathalie Croteau (1966-1989)Barbara Daigneault (1967-1989)Anne-Marie Edward (1968-1989)Maud Haviernick (1960-1989)Maryse Laganière (1964-1989)Maryse Leclair (1966-1989)Anne-Marie Lemay (1967-19...
Time for Rex to Go
Ever since I cut Rex Murphy out of my life (see Goodbye Rex) it seems he’s been popping up more and more trying to get my attention back. I’ve been…
Apparently the Secret Committees Are So Secret Tory MLAs Don’t Even Know When Their Pay For Serving On Them Increases
I was just reading this article here on the Edmonton Journal website about Tory MLAs being paid to sit on Tory-only committees. Now, the existence of these committees didn’t surprise…
This must be a joke… please tell me this is a joke
Nature’s laws of shopping: Men hunt, women gather University of Michigan psychologist Daniel Kruger has found that how we shop has an awful lot to do with how we once…
This must be a joke… please tell me this is a joke
Nature's laws of shopping: Men hunt, women gatherUniversity of Michigan psychologist Daniel Kruger has found that how we shop has an awful lot to do with how we once found…