March 16
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View ArticleA New Era in Conservation
The Canadian Boreal Initiative (CBI), launched at the end of last year, is a common vision for the largest conservation agreement in the world. It proposes a plan to protect approximately 265 million...
View ArticleOn to the End: Geoff Berner
Geoff Berner is forever touring. To learn more about him and his music visit www.geoffberner.com. photo: Henry Svec Geoff Berner has played in a punk band. Geoff Berner has written for Sesame Street....
View ArticleVenezuela's Political Battle
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez surveys a crowd demonstrating US intervention in Venezuela. photo: Indymedia ArgentinaPolitical struggle has been the day-to-day reality for Venezuelans in the last...
View ArticleIs "Fighting to Win" a Criminal Act?
OCAP's John Clarke on the "Queen's Park Riot" and the changing rules of class warfare John Clarke is an organizer with the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) in Toronto. The following is an...
View ArticleStronger Whistleblower Protection Needed: PSAC
The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) is worried that the Liberal government's new bill for "whistleblowers" is not extensive enough to provide the proper protection and recourse for those who...
View ArticleFive Arrested for Protesting Cuts to BC Women's Centres
Five representatives from the British Columbia Coalition of Women's Centres were arrested last weekend after refusing to leave an office in the province's legislature. Prior to the refusal to leave,...
View ArticleUN Recommends Reparations for Africville Residents
Before: Africville circa 1984; the community was denied basic sanitation and water services by the city of Halifax. After: Years after the village was demolished and the land appropriated by the city...
View Article"Hundreds Killed Every Day" by Well-Equipped Former Military
The 28-year-old former mayor of Milo, a town of 50,000 in northern Haiti, told reporters that the formerly disbanded Haitian military is now killing hundreds of people. Jean Charles Moise, who is now...
View ArticleFormer Guantanamo Prisoner Describes "Torture"
Jamal al-Harith, a British citizen who was held for over two years without charge by the American military was recently released. Upon his return home from "Camp X-ray" on the US military base at...
View ArticleUS Government Provided Millions in Funding to Venezuelan, Haitian Opposition...
According to documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act, the US government provided over a million dollars in funding to the Venezuelan opponents of President Hugo Chavez in 2002. The...
View Article"Stalin's Last Army" Advancing on Europe
Scientists hold two Giant Pacific Crabs. Introduced by the Soviets Union in the 1950s, the versatile species has multiplied rapidly, and the growing population is moving south along the Norwegian...
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