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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]
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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Unpublished Admin.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]
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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]
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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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Ottawa Citizen advertising of assault rifles
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By Bob Thomson
March 7, 2018
David Suzuki fires off from the 'death zone' at Trudeau, Weaver and a broken system
David Suzuki is calling for political and economic revolution. The acclaimed scientist, broadcaster, and Great Canadian has seen it all. But he’s disillusioned... more
 
By National Observer
March 6, 2018
What The Police And The Children's Aid Society Didn't Find.
They didn't find drug paraphernalia, or a mountain of empty booze bottles, or drugs - legal or illegal, no drug labs or grow operations, no booze or heaping... more
 
By Derek Flegg
March 5, 2018
'Black Panther' Director Ryan Coogler Pens Heartfelt Letter After Landmark Opening
I am struggling to find the words to express my gratitude at this moment, but I will try. Filmmaking is a team sport. And our team was made up [of] amazing... more
 
By Unpublished Admin.
March 4, 2018
Eugene Melnyk pens letter to Senators fans
To our valued Senators supporters, This has been a disappointing season for our team. Our place in the standings speaks for itself. Trust me, no one is more... more
 
By Unpublished Admin.
March 4, 2018
Eugene Melnyk pens letter to Senators fans
To our valued Senators supporters, This has been a disappointing season for our team. Our place in the standings speaks for itself. Trust me, no one is more... more
 
By Unpublished Admin.
March 4, 2018
Federal Fiscal Sustainability
Re:  Federal fiscal policies ‘sustainable’ over long term, says new PBO report, MARCO VIGLIOTTI, Jan. 23, 2018 Growing poverty and inequality are not... more
 
By Larry Kazdan
March 2, 2018
An open letter to Prime Minister Trudeau Re: Climate Change and the collapse of civilization
AN OPEN LETTER TO THE PRIME MINISTER Dear Prime Minister,  If I may I would like to give you a brief lesson in arithmetic then go on to demonstrate why this... more
 
By Allan Mau
February 28, 2018
Can cycling and the LRT mix? Indeed!
Will there be room for bikes on Ottawa’s new $2.1-billion LRT system? At last Wednesday’s Transit Commission meeting, staff recommended that bikes be banned... more
 
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February 27, 2018
Constantinople proved its commitment to the National Ukrainian Orthodox Church
While Ecumenical Patriarchate was preparing to start a discussion of prospects of having a representation in Kyiv, Ukrainian government gave up monitoring the... more
 
By Oleksandr Yudin
February 26, 2018
What to do With the Double Bass on the LRT?
City staff last week recommended that no bicycle should be allowed on the new LRT during the peak transit hours. The rush hour has been defined as 6-9 am and 3... more
 
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February 20, 2018
Dumping stormwater sludge in Riverside South
  The City of Ottawa is dumping unspecified tonnes of accumulated stormwater sludge behind homes on Otter Tail Crescent in Riverside South.  The project is ... more
 
By Brian Wilson
February 20, 2018
Nussbaum: Here's the link between the health of democracy and the LRT delay
This week’s developments on the light-rail transit file have left me pondering questions about core roles and responsibilities in our democratic system. Much... more
 
By Tobi Nussbaum
February 16, 2018
A Brightly Colored Office
"Report shines light on poverty’s role on kids in CAS system." A new report cites poverty as a key factor in families who come into contact with the child... more
 
By Derek Flegg
February 15, 2018
Will Stittville high school environment be designed for walking and cycling?
Congratulations to the parents and students who championed a public high school in Stittsville. The school is long overdue. Teens spending their time being... more
 
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February 14, 2018