Archive for category Option for the Poor

In open letter, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford pleads for casino

Posted by on Monday, 8 April, 2013

http://www.thestar.com/news/city_hall/2013/04/08/rob_ford_why_i_want_a_casino.html


Killings of environmentalists near Amazon continue

Posted by on Thursday, 4 April, 2013

http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/insidestoryamericas/2013/04/20134461412593496.html


Disaffected Canadian youths joined Algeria attack

Posted by on Thursday, 4 April, 2013

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2013/04/03/algeria-attack-canadians-medlej-katsiroubas-yoon.html


Ted Cruz (R-TX) describes first 10 weeks in Senate

Posted by on Saturday, 30 March, 2013

http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/03/qa-with-sen-ted-cruz.html/


US sends B-2s to Korea

Posted by on Thursday, 28 March, 2013

http://seattletimes.com/html/nationworld/2020656164_apaskoreastension.html


Harper Government quietly drops UN drought convention – the only country in the world to do so

Posted by on Thursday, 28 March, 2013

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2013/03/27/un-droughts-deserts-convention-canada.html


CIDA’s merger with Foreign Affairs sparks debate concerning role of aid

Posted by on Thursday, 28 March, 2013

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2013/03/27/f-cida-dfait-merger.html


New Budget kills Canadian International Development Agency

Posted by on Friday, 22 March, 2013

The Harper government has proposed dismantling the 45-year-old Candian International Development Agency, which acts as an umbrella organization overseeing agencies such as Development and Peace:  http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/cidas-sudden-demise-shifts-control-to-pmo/article10148680.