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Reversing Carbon Emissions- Why Soil Could Save The World

Vivian Kaloxilos | November 18, 2015 | in [field_lettertype]

Can we do it? Is it already too late? Many of us are wondering how we can possibly turn the juggernaut of limited industrial profit-based materialism around. Time to stop wondering and worrying—yes it is possible—and we are already doing it. Although the statement “the answer lies in the soil” seems too simplistic, this time it is true. Healthy,... More

EU must accept Ukraine and come to its defence

James O'Grady | March 3, 2022 | in [field_lettertype]

John Ivison is right in his column on the Russian invasion of Ukraine. What if the collective effort of western nations isn’t enough to save the fledging democracy of Ukraine from being destroyed, in real-time, in front of our eyes? I believe the West cannot afford to make the mistake we made in WWII with the appeasement of Hitler. In much the... More

Alberta RCMP make arrests at Coutts Border Blockade

Unpublished Admin. | February 14, 2022 | in [field_lettertype]

NEWS RELEASE The Alberta RCMP recently became aware of a small organized group within the larger Coutts protest. Information was received that this group had access to a cache of firearms with a large quantity of ammunition. The group was said to have a willingness to use force against the police if any attempts were made to disrupt the... More

Ottawa City Council Climate Watch: Delay is the new denial

Angela Keller-Herzog | December 19, 2021 | in [field_lettertype]

Mayor Jim Watson’s announced departure means that his lock-grip on committees and votes comes to an end. Suddenly new future pathways and new choices are opening up for Ottawa. But are Ottawans ready to step up? Voter turn-out in the 2018 municipal election was only 42.5% -- far behind voter turn out for provincial and federal elections. With... More

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Harper leads in polls; Smart Voting needed to stop him!

Polling results released this morning by Nanos show the Conservatives ahead at 32.6 per cent across the country. The Liberals stand at 31.4, and the NDP at 27... more

By Nick Fillmore

September 29, 2015

Election Poll: The Battle for the Change Vote

Three out of four voters want change: but what does that mean? We asked the 76% of voters who said they preferred to see a change in government, whether they... more

By Abacus Data

September 29, 2015

NDP: Canada to show leadership on climate change with Tom Mulcair

NDP Leader Tom Mulcair today announced his plan to restore Canada’s environmental credibility at home and around the world by putting a price on carbon... more

By Unpublished Admin.

September 28, 2015

Ontario’s healthcare is at its tipping point

The future of Ontario’s healthcare is close to flat lining, that’s not a good thing; consider the symptoms that are leading us there. Hospital funding has been... more

By Rob Dekker

September 27, 2015

2015 Elections. Peacebuilding. TIME TO ASK QUESTIONS

During elections voices are heard. Questions teach. Questions open doors to learning and discovery for both the one who asks and those to whom the question... more

By Paul Maillet

September 27, 2015

Canada, ISIS and our $528 million bombing campaign

There is no military solution. The real question is how can Canada contribute to peace and stability in the region. I suggest 528 million dollars could save... more

By Paul Maillet

September 27, 2015

Mass Media: Raise Your Expectations for Your Country

The mass media, with usual exceptions, have allowed themselves to be pulled down to the level of the political circus. If the Republican Party’s early primary... more

By Unpublished Admin.

September 26, 2015

Open Letter to Canadians: Time to re-establish Canada as a global citizen for peace

Dear Canadians, We, the undersigned Canadians, and others of the global community, would like to commend the P5+1 (U.S., China, Russia, France and the United... more

By Paul Maillet

September 26, 2015

Green Party: The Munk Leaders' Debate is Illegal in Both Official Languages

(OTTAWA) - The Green Party of Canada has filed a complaint with the Canada Revenue Agency demanding an immediate investigation of the Aurea Foundation’s... more

By Green Party of Canada

September 25, 2015

Aurea Foundation Exclusion of Green Party of Canada from Munk Debate on Canada’s Foreign Policy

Charities Directorate Canada Revenue Agency Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0L5 Attention: Charities Compliance Division Re: Aurea Foundation (Charitable Registration no... more

By Green Party of Canada

September 25, 2015

Premier Wynne Must Step Aside in Face of Criminal Charges

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE QUEEN’S PARK – Today, the Ontario Provincial Police announced they were laying charges against prominent Liberal operative Gerry Lougheed... more

By Ontario PC News

September 24, 2015

My case against SNC-Lavalin: A Tale of Coverups and Business Corruption

The corruption began in 1981 when The SNC Group (the present-day SNC-Lavalin Inc.) recruited U.K.-trained mechanical engineer Robert Chisholm direct from... more

By Robert Chisholm

September 24, 2015

Hungary, Refugees and the monument to the Victims of Communism

So if I understand correctly, the government of Hungary is intending to give money to support the construction of the much talked about monument to honour... more

By Edward Farnworth

September 24, 2015

Harper Sets Target Of 1.3 Million New Jobs By 2020

Today Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced that a re-elected Conservative government would aim to create 1.3 million net new jobs by 2020. “Our Conservative... more

By Unpublished Admin.

September 23, 2015

NDP calls for Ethics Commissioner investigation

Following disturbing media reports involving the Prime Minister, officials from his office and Conservative cabinet ministers, Charlie Angus (NDP... more

By Unpublished Admin.

September 23, 2015