CONTENTS Marianne Williamson has a strong message for women (#6). It’s actually what Tami Canal is doing (#1). MAM is March Against Monsanto. 1. TAMI CANAL, THE FOUNDER OF MAM. A MOTHER OF YOUNG CHILDREN, FIRST-TIME ACTIVIST. 2. WHAT DO YOU CALL SOMEONE WHO IS INVOLVED IN MAM? (a MAMA!) 3. URBAN AND RURAL [more]
RE: THE CHALLENGE! Saskatchewan is going to surpass the number of MAM’s in Alberta (6), then B.C. (14) and Ontario (15). WHY, in B.C. are there so many SMALLER communities (e.g. Comox, Terrace, Castlegar) that have Marches Against Monsanto (MAM’s) set up ? It didn’t make sense. In other provinces the MAM’s are mostly [more]
There are 45 facebook groups in Canada on the official March Against Monsanto (MAM) blog. Ontario has the most, 15. BUT! Saskatchewan (2 groups) is on the move! We will report back to you as soon as SASKATCHEWAN has more MAM groups that any other province. It won`t take us long! We challenge you (Ontario) [more]
Insights into society and human behaviour. When time permits I will transcribe some of this. http://www.cbc.ca/q/blog/2013/06/11/joni-mitchell-portrait-of-an-artist/ (If I wait long enough, maybe someone ELSE will transcribe it and I can just plunk it in here!) Oh DEAR! http://www.thestarphoenix.com/travel/Mitchell+pull+collection+from+city/8530348/story.html Mitchell may pull collection from city, Singer tired of waiting By Charles Hamilton, The StarPhoenix June 15, 2013
Please go to the URL. http://www.organicconsumers.org/ I don’t have time to fix the formatting in the copy that follows the large blank space: ESSAY OF THE WEEK Consumer Alert: [more]
The Canadian Press update on CETA appears below. What can we do about it? is at the very bottom. BACKGROUND, click on: 2011-02-08 CETA, plus Harper signs new security perimeter deal without consultation CETA / GMO connection: Scroll down (in preceding link) to heading WHAT”S IT ALL ABOUT? in order to understand that CETA is also about [more]
People are generally incredulous when they discover what the “fluoride” they put into the water supply, actually is. There’s a pretty good explanation at Fluoridation – At Any Cost, Dr. Hardy Limeback. But please see: 2013-06-05 Hamilton City Council, NZ, voted 7-1 to remove Hydrofluosilicic Acid (fluoride) from water supply. I wish I had time to help [more]
Many thanks to Lucy Sharratt and CBAN: GM Alfalfa Registered: Email your MP instantly from http://www.cban.ca/alfalfaMPletter Our government is siding with multinational companies against the best interests of farmers and our food system. I do not accept this. Do you? Action Update on GM Alfalfa, June 11 2013: The Canadian Biotechnology Action Network (CBAN) [more]
It is necessary to know how the industry / government / university alliance works, if we are to take back our food supply. Please see: 2013-06-10 Under the pretext of preventing hunger, the rich nations are engineering a new scramble for Africa. Monbiot. (Monsanto) – – – – – – – – – – [more]
(1) This CBC footage explains the Keeling curve and puts it in context. (Starts with two short ads. A small portion has voice but no picture. But it corrects; the clarity of information is worth the minor annoyances.): 8:23 Duncan McCue visits an observatory that was set up 5 decades ago to measure carbon dioxide [more]