Frank Touby — Linda McQuaig has conceded victory for the hotly contested seat to rival Liberal Chrystia Freeland just after 11 p.m. on election day, Nov. 25. She says she feels proud of her campaign because it was about issues. ...
Read More »Does Adobe think 10-year-olds are too stupid, or just rich?
This is an online conversation a parent of a precocious 10–year-0ld had with software giant Adobe. The parent is shown as “you” the Adobe rep is Nash: The website message: One moment please while we route your chat to a ...
Read More »Mammo the Clown: Councillors need blood tests for drugs
Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti, a supporter of Mayor Rob Ford for the past few years, told Toronto city council that all councillors should be forced to submit to random and perhaps regular blood tests for illegal drugs. Earlier Mammoliti spoke to ...
Read More »Monsanto discloses top Canadian GMO seed, poison clients
Ever wonder which farmers not to buy from because they use Monsanto poisons and/or genetically modified seeds (GMO) that are suspected of having atrocious effects on our environment and health? Here are some of Monsanto’s prized customers from the company’s ...
Read More »OPG nuke lunatics want another $183/yr from you
Angela Bischoff — Ontario Power Generation (OPG) wants to increase the rate it receives for power from its nuclear units by a whopping 30% next year. OPG is basically asking to dig into electricity ratepayer pockets at the rate of ...
Read More »Iconic 20th Century Harry Benson photos at Liss Gallery
Joey Amato —An extraordinary collection of photographs by world-renowned photojournalist Harry Benson, whose creative passions have allowed him to master this extraordinary form of expression. Benson’s distinguished career, spanning six decades of capturing Presidents, Celebrities, Rock Stars and the world’s ...
Read More »Libya almost imploding, oil Industry target of terror
Nicola Nasse — [Global Research] More than two years on since the “revolution” of Feb. 2011, the security crisis is exacerbating by the day threatening Libya with an implosion charged with potential realistic risks to the geopolitical unity of the ...
Read More »If you believe, don’t hold back! Keep pedalling!
Robert Evans Wilson, Jr — I sat astride my banana-seat bike in a parking lot and stared down a 30-foot strip of pavement. It was six inches wide and lined with rubber balls. I was nine years old and participating ...
Read More »Outsourcing our jobs is a greater threat than terrorism
Paul Craig Roberts, PhD — [Global Research] Is offshore outsourcing good or harmful for (North) America? To convince Americans of outsourcing’s benefits, corporate out sourcers sponsor misleading one-sided “studies.” These same outsourcing outrages apply to Canada Only a small handful ...
Read More »Ai Weiwei sculptures help skyrocket Nuit Blanche impact (22 photos here)
Anastasia Saradoc —Based on the findings of an Ipsos Reid survey, the economic impact for Toronto generated by Scotiabank Nuit Blanche 2013 was calculated to be $39.5 million. The event attracted both local and out-of-town audiences, with an estimated attendance ...
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