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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Unpublished Admin.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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By Edward Farnworth
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By Freeing Chaudière Falls and its Islands
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By Larry Elford
April 21, 2016
Tree Conservation by-law
Dear Mr. Wylie, From your response to a query from Councillors on the Environment Committee yesterday (April 19, 2016), I understood that your office could... more
 
By Daniel Buckles
April 21, 2016
Behaviour Experts Call Wynne's Autism Policy Destructive
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By Jason Koblovsky
April 20, 2016
Another mega-dump is at your door Ottawa - Important community meeting April 28th
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By Lucie Regimbald
April 19, 2016
Kathleen Wynne: Statement on Election Financing Reform
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By Kathleen Wynne
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Community Versus Celebrity
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By Richard Haney, Ph.D.
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Ottawa Council Creates Problem with Allowing Ride Share
What Mayor Watson and company have done by ignoring the obvious is create a safey problem in the transportation of people within Ottawa. In one vote they have... more
 
By Darren W. Wood
April 13, 2016
How to Stop Relentlessly Nagging Yourself
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By Hilary Samuel
April 12, 2016
Experts Question Ontario's New Autism Policy In Scathing Letter
The Ontario Association for Behaviour Analysis (ONTABA) issued a scathing letter (see pdf below) to Tracy MacCharles who is Ontario's Minister of Children and... more
 
By Jason Koblovsky
April 11, 2016
Sign the petition demanding a Public Inquiry in Ontario
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By Ontario PC News
April 10, 2016
Stretching The Thin Blue Line Even Thinner
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By Valarie Findlay
April 9, 2016
A Fresh Approach to “Gay Marriage”
We have now had several years of stories and opinions on so-called “gay marriage”. I continue to be puzzled and troubled. My basic problem is that there is not... more
 
By Bob Barrigar
April 8, 2016
Brown: Will the Premier call a Commission of Inquiry?
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By Ontario PC News
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