‘Canada’ Archives
LETTER: A letter to Canadians from the Honourable Jack Layton
Dear Friends, Tens of thousands of Canadians have written to me in recent weeks to wish me well. I want to thank each and every one of you for your thoughtful, inspiring and often beautiful notes, cards and gifts. Your spirit and love have lit up my home, my spirit, and my determination. Unfortunately my treatment has not worked out as I [...]
Harper Government
This isn't one of Stephen Harper's dreams of ruling as a majority, this is real. Stephen Harper ordered to change the wording of the Government of Canada to the Harper Government in all announcements. Others in the Government of Canada were offended, and so were Canadians. Here is a petition, and a CBC report: We, the undersigned, call on the [...]
Nuclear Steam Generators Shipment
This page is updated regularly during the campaigns. CELA Challenges LicensesCELA (Canadian Environmental Law Association) and Sierra Club Canada through CELA counsel filed in Federal Court two Applications for Judicial Review of the licenses issued by CNSC (Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission) to ship 16 radioactive steam generators. From [...]
CETA Rally in Ottawa
United voices cried for protection of Canadian services and resources outside the fifth round of negotiations for the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement. CETA Rally speakers list: Peggy Nash, CAW; Terry Boehm, National Farmers Union; Maude Barlow, Council of Canadians; Dave Coles, Communications, Energy and [...]
G20 Voices of the People: The People’s Summit
Saturday of G20 in Toronto had a great start for peaceful demonstration and free speech. It was the people's summit of an eclectic mix. Queen's Park was a centre for united groups and citizens to come together in peaceful demonstration. This video contains interviews with some of these groups and individuals, and has footage of the peace march [...]
Gilles Bisson on HST
Ontario NDP Gilles Bisson, MPP Timmins--James Bay, speaks of the ONDP and NDP sharring the fight with the First Nations against the HST (Harmonized Sales Tax); and talks about honouring treaties.
Mzhakdo Kwe on HST
Mzhakdo Kwe, Vicki Monague, shares her thoughts on: how the HST (Harmonized Sales Tax) is an illegal tax; representation of the people; and how the HST will affect everyone.
Little Thunder on HST
On April 22nd was an Aboriginal protest against the HST at Queen's Park in Toronto. Little Thunder explains that the protest is not just about the HST, but respect between nations. He shares his concerns for future generations.
LETTER: History of Peace
How did the British come to Canada? In June of 1701 we started an ancient ceremony with France and her indigenous allies, that ended a 92 year war here. This was known as “The Great Peace of Montreal” and we saw an opportunity to spread the peace to the rest of the world through the bloodline hierarchy. We met with the British in Albany later [...]
Police beat
Students at Western University in London, Ontario, are questioning the training of their campus and city police. On Wednesday, six police officers brought down and beat a student with a baton, kneed him, and punched him around 30 times. The question of police brutality is in the air; what are your thoughts?
