Nov 152019
Sep 072019
You may want to view this on the Defend Democracy website, click on Swiss Development Aid, Nestlé and Water Privatization. Canadians should be aware, important information. = = = = = = = = = = = = = By Franklin Frederick Translation: Tamanna Kohi Last February, the Government of Switzerland announced the creation of […]
Sep 062019
. . . spearheaded Sweden’s most feminist foreign policy . . . https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Swedish-FM-to-Resign-from-Her-Post-20190906-0006.html?utm_source=planisys&utm_medium=NewsletterIngles&utm_campaign=NewsletterIngles&utm_content=13 The article – short – – is copied below. If you want the original, copy and paste the above URL into your browser. /S) Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom attends a news conference at the end of a summit, to address Palestinian […]
Aug 232019
Ron writes: This may help the current overfishing situation. More help will come when the indigenous people are given back their right to harvest the seals. = = = = = = = = = ‘I think that’s quite a critical mission for our department and for Canada,’ says federal official Illegal fishing takes place […]
Aug 222019
Rising grey seal population eating adult cod at unsustainable levels Paul Withers In this April 23, 2016, file photo, cod fill a box on a trawler off the coast of Hampton Beach, N.H. (Robert F. Bukaty/The Associated Press) Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has issued a stark warning linking the demise of codfish in the […]
Jun 082019
NOTE: There is a good interview of David Lester and another member of the Collective, CBC Radio (https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-43-north-by-northwest) (June 8th). (wait for it to be posted.) BOOK LAUNCH for “1919”, part of the celebrations, Miners Memorial Weekend Cumberland B.C. Museum & Archives Sunday, June 23, 11:00 AM https://www.facebook.com/events/405553010273333/ = = = = = = […]
Jun 052019
THE LAST EMAIL SENT OUT: For your selection, May 20, All Monsanto-Bayer Roundup. FOR YOUR SELECTION, TODAY, JUNE 10, Peer through the haze, what do you see ahead? CLIMATE CHANGE 2019-05 A tribute to Greta Thunberg and all the kids who have joined her. Action. A set of postings – – an amazing kid, […]
Jun 052019
Netflix documentary “John & Yoko: Above Us Only Sky” (2018), 1.5 hours long. https://www.netflix.com/watch/81069255 (note: a web search brings up a video that looks like the Netflix film. It is shorter and not the same.) The film is about the making of the “Imagine” album (release date Sept 1971; Vietnam War ended Apr 1975). But […]
May 312019
Canadians for Tax Fairness does important work. As you’ll see in this weekly report, the problem of tax fairness is international. People from around the world are working shoulder-to-shoulder – – we shall overcome. I shake my head when I see progress in other countries; Canada is lagging. BUT! forward the Tax Fairness Weekly […]
May 072019
Chris writes: I’d dearly love to hear your take on the 2019, just out, Census ‘Test’. Again, another mandatory (or is it?) survey… or rather ‘test’ (?) A precursor to the yet to come 2021 all citizen Census. An attempt to see just how far they can push the types of questions they ask. This […]