Archive for category Issues

CA federal tax cuts reported to have helped poor

Posted by on Wednesday, 28 May, 2014

http://www.torontosun.com/2014/05/27/tory-tax-cuts-have-helped-balance-income-inequality-report


Toronto Mayoral candidate Tory proposes new rail transit plan

Posted by on Wednesday, 28 May, 2014

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/mayoral-candidate-john-tory-unveils-transit-plan-1.2655356


United Nations pleads for aid for 500,000 starving children in Somalia

Posted by on Tuesday, 27 May, 2014

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/africa/2014/05/un-warns-hunger-deaths-somalia-2014527132919434567.html


Canada praised for keeping family-health funding pledge

Posted by on Saturday, 24 May, 2014

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/canada-keeps-its-funding-promises-for-world-maternal-and-child-health/article18834698/?cmpid=rss1


Canada criticized for penalizing NGOs

Posted by on Saturday, 24 May, 2014

http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/helene-laverdiere/canada-ngo_b_5379524.html


Canadian air force to deploy drones by 2023

Posted by on Saturday, 24 May, 2014

http://ottawacitizen.com/news/national/rcaf-hopes-to-have-drones-flying-by-2023


Toronto Mayor Ford confirmed in re-hab; strange stories continue

Posted by on Saturday, 24 May, 2014

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2637479/Woman-charged-drink-driving-SUV-owned-Torontos-crack-smoking-mayor-Rob-Ford.html


Canadian ambassador for religious freedom seeks cooperation with Holy See

Posted by on Wednesday, 21 May, 2014

http://en.radiovaticana.va/news/2014/05/20/canada_seeks_to_advance_religious_freedom_with_holy_see/en1-800796


UN estimates 21 million forced laborers worldwide

Posted by on Wednesday, 21 May, 2014

http://zeenews.india.com/news/world/un-reveals-21-million-workers-in-forced-labour-worldwide_933786.html


Sweden, Russia, and Israel are most intense arms suppliers

Posted by on Wednesday, 21 May, 2014

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/International/2014/May-21/257216-peace-loving-sweden-arms-regimes-that-flout-human-rights.ashx#axzz32N0lmJuH