May 222010
 

Tragic for all concerned, including the census taker. May 22, 2010 01:02:12 AM By  Rob Young/Appeal-Democrat A 67-year-old Yuba City woman was shot and killed by officers when she  pointed a shotgun at them and refused to put it down, Yuba City police said  Friday. Victoria Helen Roger-Vasselin was pronounced dead late Thursday at her […]

May 212010
 

Water is life.  Poisoned water is diseased and deformed life. People cannot protect their water supply if they don’t know what’s planned for it. Please pass this email along to people who live in the North Saskatchewan River Valley.  Thanks! The write-up in item #2 from Logan and Asia is excellent. Citizens for Responsible Development […]

May 112010
 

This is a nightmare.  Otherwise it would not be happening.   CONTENTS   (1)    UPDATES FROM THE TRIAL OF OMAR KHADR TO MAY 11, 2010 (2)    SOME HEADLINES (URL’S), 2008 TO 2010 (3)    (Related, more info re Khadr)  2008-02-14  Canada-U.S. Troop Exchange Agreement. “Civil Assistance Plan”. In context of privatization of prisons, military functions, access […]

May 112010
 

The Yes Men:  Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno,   theyesmen.org See  2010-04-09 THE YES MEN FIX THE WORLD,  a brilliant movie. Plus “A Huffy Canada shuts down ‘Yes Men’” I contacted them because I am thinking it would be great to do one of their style events at the College of Agriculture re biotechnology (Monsanto, Bayer Crop […]

May 072010
 

CONTENTS (1)    KORTEN, AN ORGANIZER OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION AGAINST WALL STREET (2)    CITIZENS OF ICELAND REVOLT AGAINST WALL STREET (3)    CITIZENS OF GREECE REVOLT AGAINST WALL STREET (4)    CANADIANS – – ?? = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =  = = […]

Apr 292010
 

Click on http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/    and then scroll down to: April 28, 2010 Pt 3: Ethan McCord – When Wikileaks uploaded the video of an attack on Iraqis by two US Apache helicopters, it included footage of two soldiers rushing injured children toward help. Army specialist Ethan McCord recognized himself caught on grainy video on the very […]

Apr 292010
 

Civil rights are synonymous with democracy.  Every civil rights movement has made an important contribution to democracy for all of us.  When the civil rights of one group fails, democracy fails for all of us. Understand:  it is NOT armies and war that win democracy.  That is a myth.  Democracy is won by citizens fighting […]

Apr 252010
 

The Government of Saskatchewan is well-advanced in the privatization of a large chunk of Saskatchewan’s electricity supply. Saskatchewanians were pretty clear during the consultations on the nuclear agenda (Bruce Power – the UDP Report) last summer:  we do not want our electricity supply privatized. Given the historic record (items # 1 and #2 below), we […]

Apr 232010
 

The following letter sent to the Minister of Justice for Saskatchewan was motivated by a report that the Government proposes to change the Human Rights system in the province. The P.S. at the end of the letter introduces the issue, in a democracy, of the use of drugs that cause memory loss.  It has been […]

Apr 212010
 

(1 of X) was “Tar Sands: Speech by Marcel Coutu.  Canada Stocks Rise on SinoPec Oil Sands Investment.  Now the Clearwater River.”,  sent April 12th. I said the next email would be about the First Nations resistance. The following is perhaps groundwork.   CONTENTS (1) I REMEMBER (2) I DO NOT KNOW (3) I RECOGNIZE […]