MNN Mohawk Nation News MNN. April 14, 2007.

Indigenous people everywhere - watch out! Is this more of Canada’s “might is right” mentality. Or have the military, police, RCMP, secret service and government bureaucrats become “guns for hire” by the multinational corporations? Are they all under the same corruption that is going on in the RCMP? (Keep reading…)

(This article appeared online March 23, 2007, in The Nation Magazine.)

“I am for the Cuban revolution. I do not worry about it, I worry for it and with it.” – from Listen, Yankee: The Revolution in Cuba (Keep reading…)

Globe and Mail-Report on Business 10/04/07

It began with the Mexican tortilla crisis, and is now spreading to the price of everything from meat and milk to Coke. (Keep reading…)

Contents:

Declaration of the Social Movements Assembly

List of actions proposed and endorsed by Assembly (Keep reading…)

The Hill Times April 10, 2007

It is stunning how quickly the Canadian military can be recast as a key part of Canadian culture, especially now that we have abandoned our historic peacekeeping role. (Keep reading…)

Ha’aretz April 8, 2007

The moment of truth has arrived, and it has to be said: Israel does not want peace. The arsenal of excuses has run out, and the chorus of Israeli rejection already rings hollow. Until recently, it was still possible to accept the Israeli refrain that “there is no partner” for peace and that “the time isn’t right” to deal with our enemies. Today, the new reality before our eyes leaves no room for doubt and the tired refrain that “Israel supports peace” has been left shattered. (Keep reading…)

Winnipeg Free Press Wed Apr 11 2007

THE Battle of Vimy Ridge, 90 years ago this month, caused the deaths of 3,598 Canadian boys and men. It made us a country. It freed us from imperial domination. Last September, the crème de la crème of North American political and corporate power gathered at the posh Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel to plan the political, military and economic integration of North America — using “evolution by stealth” if necessary. (Keep reading…)

Associated Press and Canadian Press April 7, 2007

BRUSSELS — The world faces increased hunger and water shortages in the poorest countries, massive floods and avalanches in Asia, and species extinction unless nations adapt to climate change and halt its progress, according to a report approved Friday by an international conference on global warming. (Keep reading…)

Globe and Mail 30/03/07

Ottawa : Radical natives are listed in the Canadian army’s counterinsurgency manual as a potential military opponent, lumping aboriginals in with the Tamil Tigers, Hezbollah and the Islamic Jihad. (Keep reading…)

Winnipeg Free Press Wed Apr 4 2007

IT’S bitter irony. The same month Ottawa issued its final cheques to the provinces for the Liberals’ brief but historic national child care and early learning progam, Canada was ranked dead last among industrialized countries in its spending on early childhood education. Stimulated by their social conservative base, Stephen Harper’s Conservatives scrapped the $5 billion initiative, vitiating nearly 40 years of hard work and struggle by parents and national social policy agencies. (Keep reading…)