The following is a paste-together of the original action followed by the outcome. It was a partial victory. I believe that the Arms Bazaar, CANSEC, eventually went ahead. I didn’t get that update out. As I understand, from 1989 until 2009 (FOR TWO DECADES) the citizens of Ottawa were successful in keeping the Arms Bazaar out of Ottawa. […]
Dear Prime Minister: Why are you making us choose between the economy and the environment? Franke James » Visual Essay (CBC Radio, THE CURRENT, interviewed Franke.)
Maybe this one “ … the shrinking size of male gonads” will get the needed action! Cancer, disease and developmental problems don’t seem to cut it. I conclude that the educated and influential at the Universities, in the medical professions, in the Government are not going to rock the boat. SO … you and I […]
The Government has already signed a contract with Lockheed for the 2011 Census. We had hoped to prevent this from happening. Geez! Now a campaign to let StatsCan and the Public Works Department know that I won’t be complying with the 2011 Census?! Maybe it’s prudent to wait until after my trial?! Many thanks to […]
CONTENTS (1) “THE CHOICE IS NO LONGER BETWEEN VIOLENCE AND NON-VIOLENCE. IT IS BETWEEN NON-VIOLENCE AND NON-EXISTENCE.” (2) LETTER TO MINISTER OF IMMIGRATION: CANADA AS SAFE HARBOUR FOR WAR RESISTERS (3) MAUD BARLOW’S REQUEST FOR SUPPORT FOR THE WAR RESISTERS ============= (1) “THE CHOICE IS NO LONGER BETWEEN VIOLENCE AND NON-VIOLENCE. IT IS BETWEEN NON-VIOLENCE […]
FROM: Sandra Finley Saskatoon SK TO: Premier Wall, premier AT gov.sk.ca Members of the Government of Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Agriculture, Minister Bob Bjornerud, bbjornerud AT mla.legassembly.sk.ca Saskatchewan Agriculture, Deputy Minister Alanna Koch, alanna.koch AT gov.sk.ca Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives, Minister Rosann Wowchuk, minagr AT leg.gov.mb.ca Manitoba Agriculture, Deputy Minister Barry Todd, dmagr AT leg.gov.mb.ca […]
Vince Bugliosi’s testimony before the House Judiciary Committee, on YouTube video. Stunning (UPDATE: no longer at this URL. You might find it elsewhere.) Baby boomers will remember Bugliosi’s prosecution of Charles Manson. I read his book “Helter Skelter” way back then, about the Manson “family” and the murders. Bugliosi’s testimony before the Judiciary Committee is […]
As of December 2009, Canada is signatory to the international treaty to ban cluster munitions and to use economic sanctions in support of the ban. The treaty was under negotiation for a number of years during which time Lockheed Martin was a manufacturer of cluster munitions. Canada has signed rich contracts with Lockheed Martin in breach of […]
SCROLL DOWN, the last item is TO: DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION 2016 July: I was going to make a separate posting out of the Letter to Dalhousie University. But scrolling past the updates on resistance to Lockheed Martin show it as a “one of” in a larger set of actions. It also demonstrates, unfortunately, that the expectation of ethical conduct must […]
Re: “Two Face jail time in census protest ” From the GLOBE & MAIL WEBSITE, COMMENTS FROM READERS Both refused to hand in forms because Lockheed Martin won the contract to upgrade Statistics Canada’s software … blue nose from Calgary, Canada writes: I used to work for Statscan doing telephone surveys from 2003-2006 and this […]