Feb 282013
 

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 […]

Feb 282013
 

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 […]

Feb 282013
 

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 […]

Feb 282013
 

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 […]

Feb 242013
 

“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, […]

Feb 242013
 

I am greatly concerned about this issue.  It is happening not only in Canada. (Reference  2011-12-12  Here is the real reason behind the demise of the CWB …) = = = = = = = = = = = = =   Western Producer Are our pensions retiring the family farm?  by Matt Gehl   […]

Feb 202013
 

By Jason Warick, The StarPhoenix The University of Saskatchewan’s payroll has been trimmed by $2.4 million in  recent weeks after dozens of jobs were eliminated, but a top official is warning  of much deeper cuts in the near future. The U of S faces an annual $44.5 million operating shortfall by 2016 unless  changes are […]

Feb 132013
 

Let’s help push this AVAAZ petition over the top.   http://www.avaaz.org/en/stop_frankenfish_r/?bpPHlab&v=21885  1,000,000 signatures is the goal     974,941 right now.  It’s entirely within reach. UPDATE, Feb 18:  985,374 have signed. UPDATE, Mar 03:  992,276 have signed.   The New York Times reported in December 2012 that the licensing of GM salmon is likely to go ahead (FDA). The two-month […]

Feb 112013
 

Click on the link to watch the video described in the article. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/feb/10/software-tracks-social-media-defence    A multinational security firm has secretly developed software capable of tracking people’s movements and predicting future behaviour by mining data from social networking websites. A video obtained by the Guardian reveals how an “extreme-scale analytics” system created by Raytheon, the world’s […]

Feb 072013
 

NOTE:  the “princely administrative leaves” are described in   2013-01-17  University of Saskatchewan pays former senior executives.   MacKinnon, Florizone receive total of $1.3 million   By Edward D. Tymchatyn The University of Saskatchewan’s V-P of human resources and the vice-chair of  the board of governors recently compared the princely administrative leaves  awarded to departed senior U of […]