Friday, October 31, 2014

Electoral Reform & Lobbyist Registry: Sleeper Issues Arising from the Greater Sudbury Municipal Election

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Now that the results of the municipal election have been made official, I’d like to take some time to explore a few of the “sleeper” issues ...
Thursday, October 30, 2014

UFCW's Anti-Democratic Position on Sudbury Store Hours Referendum Outcome Reflects Poorly on Labour Movement

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So, the United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) is claiming victory in the recent referendum on store hours in the City of Greater S...
Monday, October 27, 2014

Energy East Pipeline in Need of a Rethink

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At a seminar hosted by the World Bank last week, Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England, told attendees that a significant amount...
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Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Bad News Out of Quebec for the Green Party of Canada

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Uh-oh. There's bad news for the Green Party of Canada coming out of Quebec today. It looks like Jean-Francois Larose, MP for the Quebe...
Thursday, October 9, 2014

Thanks to Government Policies which Subsidize Fossil Fuels, Canada is Short of Options Other Than Resource Extraction to Maintain its Comfy Lifestyle

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I started reading this column from the Edmonton Journal’s Gary Lamphier this evening (“ Lamphier: Canada is short of options other than reso...
Monday, September 29, 2014

Time for NDP's Claude Gravelle to Turn Off the Lights

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Since relocating to the Val Caron over a year ago, I’ve been bothered by a sight that I see almost every evening when I travel up MR 80 eit...
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Diverting Organic Waste – There’s Money on Your Plate

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The following post is dedicated to my wife Sarah, who has been an inspiration to me over the years. The idea for this topic is hers. Thank...