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May 2, 2008 Outrage mounts over the arrest of 14 students
Outrage is mounting over the arrest of 14 students who are facing criminal charges for allegedly participating in a peaceful sit-in at the University of Toronto on March 20, 2008.
>Linchpin
May 2, 2008 War propaganda: Disneyland goes to war-torn Iraq
Disneyland goes to war-torn Iraq, with a multi-million dollar entertainment complex, to be built on a 50 acre lot adjacent to the Green Zone. The entertainment park is an integral part of war propaganda.
>by Michel Chossudovsky
>Global Research
May 2, 2008 Want to win the immigration debate?
We must focus on the unregulated and substandard jobs that migrant workers fill, rather than on the individuals who work them.
>by Joshua Holland
>AlterNet
Redeye Jane's Walks In early May, Vancouver is celebrating the legacy of urban activist and writer Jane Jacobs with a series of free walking tours of different neighbourhoods. >>listen now
Redeye No Peace, No Work on May Day Longshore workers in every U.S. West Coast port are stopping work for 8 hours to call for an end to the war and occupation of Iraq and Afghanistan. >>listen now
Pivot Legal Society Podcast 13 Darren Fleet talks to David Eby about issues that have occured in Vancouver regarding homelessness and the Downtown Eastside in the past week. >>listen now
Injustice in Ontario Six members of the Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI) First Nation in northern Ontario have been jailed on contempt charges over their peaceful opposition to platinum exploration on their traditional lands. Chief Donny Morris, Deputy Chief Jack MacKay, Samuel McKay, Cecilia Begg, Darryl Sainnawap and Bruce Sakakeep are currently in jail in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Sign Amnesty International's petition to Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty!
Walking in our elders footprints for Mother Earth Pakane, an Anishinabe man from Sault Ste. Marie will begin a walk this Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 to Queen's Park to share prayers from the Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI) First Nations community in support of arrested KI leaders. Follow his journey and the history of the KI6 events here!
DeSmogBlog DeSmogBlog exists to clear the PR pollution that is clouding the science on climate change.
Human rights seem negligible when the spoils – oil, natural gas, and mineral deposits in Tibet, and a lucrative forestry industry and hydroelectric power on Algonquin land – are so precious. >by Martin Lukacs >rabble news
Ms. C handles a question about dealing with a leader who has officially resigned but is still operating behind the scenes.
>by Ms. Communicate >now what?
We all want clear, concise websites that let us achieve our goals, are resonant with our tasks and let us get in and get out quickly, the way a well-designed convenience store does. >by Wayne MacPhail >rabble news
The City of Toronto and the province should anticipate province-wide labour unrest if there is a move to designate TTC workers as an essential service, says Sid Ryan, Ontario president of the Canadian Union of Public Employees.
>Canadian Union of Public Employees
Food riots are erupting around the world. Protests have occurred in Egypt, Cameroon, the Philippines, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Mauritania and Senegal. Sarata Guisse, a Senegalese demonstrator, told Reuters: "We are holding this demonstration because we are hungry. We need to eat, we need to work, we are hungry. That's all. We are hungry."
>by Amy Goodman>full column
What's intriguing about the Obama candidacy isn't how different it is but how conventional. It is more like a beautiful experiment (a term in a new book by science writer George Johnson) in presidential politics.
>by Rick Salutin>full column
With the total closure of salmon fishing off of the U.S. coast this year, the salmon farming industry is licking its chops and using the situation to set the stage for more pressure to expand the industry.
>by Jerry West>full column
Neoliberalism came on to the political scene as a project of the New Right and major corporate interests with the crisis of Keynesianism in the 1970s. In Canada, Bob Rae, Roy Romanow, Gary Doer and Jean Chretien have all governed as neoliberals, as have champions of the New Right such as Brian Mulroney, Ralph Klein, Mike Harris and Bernard Lord. In his latest book, Stephen McBride provides a quite different understanding of neoliberalism and the contemporary state.
>by Gregory Albo>politics
Poor people are poor because they don't have money. It seems pretty basic, but according to Paul Polak's Out of Poverty: What Works When Traditional Approaches Fail, our theories on solving poverty have become so complex we need to get back to the basics to understand the problem and then to fix it.
>by Jenn Watt>non-fiction
The first novel of acclaimed Montreal-based writer Nicolas Dickner carries the reader across time and space to meet a garbage-obsessed archeologist, explore the history of female piratery, and learn the art of filleting a fish. It follows the lives of three young people — Noah, Joyce, and an unnamed narrator — as they confront existential crisis across the globe but Dickner's characters always return to Montreal, the centre of the novel's world, where the story's compass points.
>by Ben Shingler>first fiction
