http://elizabethmaymp.ca/news/publications/island-tides/2013/02/28/tightening-the-grip-muzzling-of-scientists-ramps-up/ On Thursday, February 28th, 2013 in Island Tides EXCERPT: Though there is much to share about events in Washington, new developments in the repression of Canadian science are more urgent. ‘Chilling’ is the word that has been used in media reports, and ‘chilling’ it is. Back in October 2011, I wrote in Island Tides […]
Kids are great! Give them a hand taking this petition over the top! 10,035 supporters as at Feb 28, 2013. Goal is 15,000. Go to the link to sign. It’s easy! https://www.change.org/en-CA/petitions/maclean-s-magazine-add-an-ethical-investment-ranking-in-your-next-annual-universities-report?utm_source=action_alert&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=15207&alert_id=eXngchilOv_UEaszknUys TEXT: Canadian Universities are proud to claim they are on the cutting edge of sustainability education and research to solve global problems. However, […]
by Ralph Nader. Consumer advocate, lawyer and author Ask anti-government ideologues about “welfare” and they are likely to tell you all about an increasingly large group of Americans who are dependent on government handouts. They might refer to the portion of the population who Mitt Romney famously called “the 47 percent,” those who consider […]
I hope this letter by Leo Kurtenbach gets published. To the Editor (Star Phoenix), It is only right and just that Canadians should ask, “What is IDEX 2013?”– It is a huge arms show taking place in the United Arab Emerites [UAE] in the heart of the Middle East, [ME] a region rich […]
There are very serious issues around the census. In this email you will see that people are poorly informed because the mainstream media won’t deal with it. Also, the stuff about the security of the census data base is propaganda. I found that out through cross-examination of the StatsCan witness at my trial (before the […]
Do you believe the Government when it says that Lockheed Martin will not have access to Canadian census records? CONTENTS CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS (CN) WAS PRIVATIZED. NOW IT’S RUN BY AMERICANS. G&M JAN 2009. KERRY WRITES re SOCIALISM AND CAPITALISM (…it alarmed me that not only do their corporations have control of our energy supplies […]
FROM EMAIL SENT IN Feb., 2006: Selling Our Country and Our Soul In the late 1960s and throughout the first half of the1970s, Canadians became increasingly concerned about the already high and rapidly increasing level of foreign ownership in Canada, which had reached over one third of all non-financial industry corporate assets and over […]
Some info I collected and don’t want to lose. Example: Depleted uranium (DU), the radioactive byproduct of uranium enrichment, is in the headlines as the US recently agreed to send 100 Guided Bomb Unit-28 bunker buster bombs containing DU warheads to Israel for use against targets in Lebanon, as reported by Reuters and others. There […]
http://tv.msnbc.com/2013/02/24/robert-gibbs-i-was-told-not-even-to-acknowledge-the-drone-program/ by Sal Gentile Former White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs revealed in an interview on Up w/ Chris Hayes Sunday that, when he became the Obama administration’s top spokesman, he was told not to discuss the government’s secret drone program or even acknowledge its existence. “When I went through the process of becoming press […]
“To tell you the truth, I represent 74 communities, and the consistent message out there is the majority of them don’t agree with nuclear waste management and the safety of it — and I speak on behalf of them,” – FSIN Vice Chief Bobby Cameron Long-term nuclear waste repository ‘not worth it’: FSIN vice chief by Alex Di Pietro, […]