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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Unpublished Admin.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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Open Letter from Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath on Campaign Finance Reform
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By Alex Cullen
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Minister Joly, don't reduce the Sir John A Macdonald Parkway to two lanes
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By Pierre Poilievre
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Democracy Watch: How to democratize political finance systems across Canada
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By Democracy Watch
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HubTalk: Climate Action Panel
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By Larry Dobson
April 4, 2016
Vic Fedeli seeks transparency from Sousa on political fundraising
I (Vic Fedeli) stood in the Legislature today to ask the Finance Minister whether his fundraising was tied to obtaining a meeting, an approval, or policy... more
 
By Ontario PC News
April 4, 2016
Analysis and Recommendations on City of Ottawa Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Rate Structure Review
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By Al Crosby
April 3, 2016
Let's Dump This Dump Together
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By Lucie Regimbald
April 2, 2016
Kathleen Wynne’s Spouse Could Be Benefiting From Recent Changes to Autism Services In Ontario
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By Jason Koblovsky
April 2, 2016
Ralph Nader: Trump's Self-Inflicted Fall
Donald J. Trump is done. He will not be the Republican Party’s nominee for President. He will not receive the requisite number of 1237 delegate votes to secure... more
 
By Unpublished Admin.
April 2, 2016
Indigenous voices put land rights and sacred land on the reconciliation agenda
Islands in the Ottawa River currently threatened by two corporate profit mongers sit on unceded, traditional, and sacred land. All of these terms describe the... more
 
By Freeing Chaudière Falls and its Islands
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Islam and Islamism
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By Yasser Harrak
April 1, 2016
Group calls on provinces to stop unethical political fundraising practices
OTTAWA - Today, Democracy Watch called on the Ontario and B.C. ethics commissioners, and ethics commissioners across the country, to do their jobs properly by... more
 
By Democracy Watch
April 1, 2016
It's Time to Follow Strong Words on Science with Action at the Central Experimental Farm
It has been a good month for public science in Canada. Last Tuesday’s budget laid the groundwork for a reinvigorated engagement with research across the... more
 
By Pete Anderson
March 31, 2016
Trauma, Culture & Performance (chapter 1)
When “The Big Trauma and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder” was posted there was an overwhelming amount of interest and questions about the impact of trauma ... more
 
By Doug Smith
March 29, 2016
Poll: Most Canadians feel Budget 2016 is a change from the past, appropriate to circumstances, and sets good priorities
The following are findings from a national survey of 1,500 Canadian adults conducted by Abacus Data and commissioned by EY. In the federal election last fall,... more
 
By Abacus Data
March 28, 2016