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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Unpublished Admin.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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The BC Carbon Tax - Environmental and Economic Success

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By Rolly Montpellier

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By Patrick Rudek

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By Chris Edwards

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By Joe Foster

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By Graeme Boyce

December 22, 2014

NDP urges UN to reiterate its opposition to applying religious discrimination to refugees

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By Unpublished Admin.

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Crime in Michele Heights

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By Alex Cullen

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Open letter to Wildrose members from former leader Danielle Smith

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By Unpublished Admin.

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By Open Media

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Democracy Watch calls on Stephen Harper to come clean about who paid off his leadership campaign costs

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By Democracy Watch

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Poor public policy on proposed tax exemption

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By William (Bill) Toms

December 13, 2014

Environmental groups ask NEB to include climate change when assessing pipeline projects

To: Mr. Watson, Chairman National Energy Board of Canada Mr. Watson, We, the undersigned organizations and groups are writing to clearly demand the... more

By Ecology Ottawa

December 12, 2014

Heading to D.C. to show decision-makers that Internet users ‘gon run this town

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By Open Media

December 11, 2014

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By PACT URBAN PEACE PROGRAM TORONTO

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