Author Archives: Bulletin Editor

81 Navy Wharf, 2br&lg den

No More Long Commutes-Convenient Location To Everything! Breathtaking, Unobstructed View Of City Skyline! 2 Bedrm + Lg Den. Enclosed Den Can Be A Small Bedrm Or Office Space. Quiet Corner Unit W/Floor To Ceiling Windows, Blazing Fast Fiber Optic Internet ...

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A line in the Tarsands—swamp the courts

Wolf Chrapko — (HAMILTON, ON) On Wednesday August 14th the 13 individuals arrested and charged under the Trespass to Property Act during a blockade of a local oil pumping station will have their first court appearance. On the morning of June ...

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Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario Annual Meeting

Valerie Dugale — Close to 800 public elementary school teachers will attend the 2013 Annual Meeting of the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) in Toronto from August 12-15 at the Westin Harbour Castle Hotel. They will debate, and set ...

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India Independence Day celebrated Downtown

Bashir Nasir — Top Canadian leaders, including Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, ministers and MPs, joined thousands of Indians Panorama India’s India Day Festival and Parade celebrating India’s 67th Independence Day on Saturday featuring cultural performances and a colourful parade in ...

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I dare you to read this

Robert Evans Wilson, Jr. — Recently, a reader wrote me to suggest that rather than trying to encourage someone, a better way to motivate them is to issue a challenge. So, I felt challenged to write about it. Whenever I ...

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Monsanto hired an army to stop them

SumOfUS.org — When grassroots activists dared to challenge the global biotech giant Monsanto, it hired the world’s largest private army, Blackwater, to infiltrate and monitor their groups. And when a union stood up to Walmart’s unfair treatment of its workers, ...

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Thinkopolis: The First Edition – Skilled Trades & Labour – August 2013

Statistics Canada has just announced that the national unemployment rate fell slightly to 7.2 per cent for the month of July. Employment declines were concentrated among youths aged 15 to 24, as a result of less hiring this July compared ...

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Riesling: Oregon’s Best Kept Secret

 Column By David White — If you play word association with a wine enthusiast and throw out the word “Oregon,” chances are pretty high that the response will be “Pinot Noir.” For good reason. In the 1960s, a handful of ...

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Toxic Trains run through Downsview….

Five years after a huge explosion occurred at Sunrise Propane on Murray Road in Downsview, some residents are now concerned abut dangerous “toxic” train traffic. After learning that the train involved in the tragic event in Lac-Mégantic traveled through Toronto, ...

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Don’t :et Market Fluctuations Rain on Your Summer Vacation

Global and financial market developments continue to make headlines with the U.S. producing positive economic results and emerging market equities showing the potential of a promising future. Meanwhile, growth in China remains sluggish and Japan’s workforce continues to shrink. With ...

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