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    Earth Day 2008

    Blog | Tuesday, 22 Apr 2008
    Earth Day started on April 22, 1970 by Gaylord Nelson and Dennis Hayes. It had the 1960s spirit of "teach-ins."Earth Day is 38 years old today. Started on April 22, 1970 by Gaylord Nelson and...

    Filibuster

    Blog | Thursday, 10 Apr 2008
    There was a dramatic flourish as Conservative MP Jeff Watson pulled his McDonald’s meal from its Golden Arches paper bag. He grinned like the Cheshire Cat when asked how long his intervention might...

    Conservatives Oppose water as basic human right

    Blog | Wednesday, 02 Apr 2008
    When I woke up this morning and read the Toronto Star I was deeply disappointed to learn that the Harper Conservative government had undermined international consensus at the United Nations Human...

    Congratulations to new Leader of Parti Vert du Quebec

    Blog | Sunday, 30 Mar 2008
    Felicitation au nouveau Chef du Parti vert du Quebec! Le vice-president du Parti vert du Quebec, Guy Rainville, a cree la surprise samedi en battant le chef sortant Scott McKay a l'occasion du...

    Nuclear power: Expensive, Irresponsible & Unnecessary

    Blog | Tuesday, 25 Mar 2008
    The Ontario Liberal Government is committed to wasting $40 billion of taxpayers dollars on nuclear power. The GPO’s response: nuclear power is horrifically expensive, irresponsible and unnecessary....

    Cooperation in politics...

    Blog | Tuesday, 25 Mar 2008
    It is not easy to chart a new course. Unquestionably it is far easier to do the same old things over and over. In Canadian political terms, the old and safe route is to beat up on all the other...