Toronto Police Accountability Bulletin No. 61, May 20, 2011 By John Sewell – In this issue: 1. The Toronto police collective agreement: missing the obvious 2. TPAC policing forum 3. The secret public meetings 4. The high cost of being ...
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The Gadget Zone MP3 underwater, hybrid car, pet tracking By James Careless – MP3 players and water do not get along well, unless you have a Grace Digital Audio Eco Extreme waterproof case. This case comes with a built-in waterproof ...
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A new laptop, barbecue perfection, Chocolate Zombie Bunnies By James Careless – Spring has sprung … so it’s time for a new laptop computer! (Yes, it’s a tenuous connection, but work with me, people.) One smart option is the new ...
Read More »The Gadget Zone: Three uber-cool consumer tech gizmos
MP3 player works under water, windproof bluetooth headset, robot vacuum By James Careless – It’s an MP3 player. It’s a radio – and it works underwater: The NU Dolphin Touch is a sexy, sleek MP3 player/FM radio receiver that has ...
Read More »The Gadget Zone: ‘recertified’ computer, MP3 on car radio, rocket launcher for the office
Is your Windows 2000 computer on its last bytes, yet you don’t want to spend a fortune replacing it with something new? By James Careless – Is your Windows 2000 computer on its last bytes, yet you don’t want to ...
Read More »Police require major overhaul
Toronto Police Accountability Bulletin No. 60, May 2011. In this issue: 1. Rethinking Toronto police: a public forum 2. The cost of paying suspended police officers 3. Strip search proposal at Board 4. Standing in the way of informed police ...
Read More »The Bulletin endorses the NDP to defeat Harper
Harper’s G20 curse upon our city highlights his misbehaviour as an enemy of justice and democracy while Bostonian Ignatieff’s confession that he’s a ‘continentalist’ puts him in bed with the American police state and dysfunctional Mexico By Frank Touby – ...
Read More »Promote food security and vote with your fork
Gone are the days when a farmer anywhere in Canada could be pretty sure that there would be a crop to be harvested, even when that farmer planted several types of crops which provide diversity as a way to cope ...
Read More »Did Tories kibosh return of potseed seller?
Marc Emery denied rightful transfer to Canadian prison; were Harperites in collusion to make him serve a greater sentence than Canada would have imposed? By Jacob Hunter – Marc Emery learned April 18 that the United States has denied his ...
Read More »Student Tax Tips
You are eligible for a number of student tax credits and deductions that may bring you a refund. By Dana Newton – If you are a student, you may think that you don’t need to be concerned about income tax ...
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