Harper shuffles his cabinet

as some MPs are not standing for election in 2015 OR had been genuinely undesirable at their job&#8230so a few token MPs get the higher spend as they understand their portfolio prior to the Fall parliamentary session&#8230 http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2013/07/15/harper_cabinet_shuffle_eight_new_ministers_to_be_named.html &nbsp...

Conservative MP Vic Toews actions down

these days soon after becoming on the Public payroll given that 2000. He tried to enact an web servaillance bill until a person starting posting specifics of his public divorce on the internet&#8230 http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2013/07/08/conservative_cabinet_minister_vic_toews_resigns.html &nbsp...

Conservative senator Marjorie LeBreton actions down

from the Cabinet following 7 years and will nonetheless remain around till she is 75 collecting a salary. Possessing to lead through a bunch of scandals is tough adequate for this senator initial appointed by Mulroney in 1993&#8230 http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2013/07/04/conservative_senate_leader_marjory_lebreton_leaving_cabinet.html &nbsp...

Mark Carney assumes the head of Bank of England

on July 1. Generating some $ 1.4 million a year and a housing allowance. Possessing left Canada 5 years into a 7 year term as governor. He dropped the Bank of Canada price from 4.25% in 2008 to an all time low of .25% and letting it rise back to 1% exactly where is has sat because September 2010&#8230The British Media will go right after him and his &#8220eco warrior&#8221 wife http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/story/2013/06/28/f-vp-don-pittis-carney-media.html &nbsp...

Alberta Floods

I was watching Question Period these days as Jason Kenney claimed that the &#8220scientist&#8221 he spoke to didn&#8217t believe climate alter had to do with the flood. Hello! The Conservatives have been mussling scientists since their idealogy don&#8217t want to believe Man has a part in growing GHGs and climate change. Unfortunately, Calgary is wholey represented by conservatives/correct wingers at all levels of government. The federal Conservatives are postponing their Convention and the flood harm will go into subsequent week and generate difficulties for the &#8220Calgary Stampede&#8221 http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2013/06/23/alberta_flooding_calgary_assesses_damage_as_higher_water_heads_east.html &nbsp...

G8 Protests in England

ahead of the upcoming June 17 &amp 18 meeting in Ireland of the G8 and the affects of these eight of the 11 largest economies&#8230 http://www.thestar.com/news/planet/2013/06/11/riot_police_move_in_on_antig8_protesters_in_uk.html &nbsp...

Gezi Park People’s Assembly

Gezi Parkı Direnişinin 10. gününde Halk Meclisi&#8217nde söz alanlar fikirlerini paylaşıyor ve niye burada olduklarını anlatıyorlar. On the 6th day of Gezi Park Resistance men and women express themselves in the Folks&#8217s Assembly and clarify why they are right here....

Bankster of Canada

has a new governor in Stephen Poloz from the Export Trade and Development Bank. Replacing Mark Carney who is leaving once again keeping the BoC price at 1% and Prime at three% Poloz in the past has worked in the BoC beneath the Mulroney government. On June 1 there was a protest on Parliament Hill for the adjust more than&#8230 http://www.cbc.ca/news/company/story/2013/05/31/f-carney-poloz-handover-bank-of-canada-pittis.html &nbsp...

conservative Mayor Rob Ford asked to resign

by many hundred protesters who are tired of his poor behaviour even though he will in no way resign. In the course of the Occupy Toronto camp at St. James in fall of 2011 many of our marches were centered around neighborhood troubles. We even marched to evict Ford when he gave the order to evict the camp&#8230 http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2013/06/01/rob_ford_video_scandal_demonstrators_contact_on_mayor_to_step_down.html &nbsp...

occupygezi Turkey

Assistance the Occupiers at Gezi Park in Istanbul, Turkey. Place social media to perform and spread the news: twitter.com/search/direngeziparki occupygezipics.tumblr.com two. If any of you have direct contacts with the media, mobilize them to report what is going on in Istanbul. Some of our close friends are trying to do that here in Toronto as nicely. three. Voice your concern directly to the Turkish government by writing to the Turkish ambassador in your country. I know that some of you are planning to make trips to Turkey so it may really be effective to let them know of your concerns. Those of you who are in Toronto can contact the consulate in Toronto from (647) 777.4106. But it would be much more successful to send letters. (addresses and particulars of which can be discovered in this link: http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkish-representations.en.mfa What to consist of in your letter A. State that concerned at excessive force by law enforcement officials is routinely used in Turkey. In Istanbul, police used excessive force to disperse May Day protestors only 4 weeks ago B. The use of tear gas against peaceful protestors and in confined spaces exactly where it may possibly constitute a critical danger to well being is unacceptable. Excessive force against peaceful protestors, as has been evident in the police response to these protests, breaches international human rights requirements and must be stopped. C. Remind the ambassador that any decision to disperse an assembly need to be taken only as a last resort and in line with the principles of necessity and proportionality. International requirements call for that in dispersing assemblies, police must avoid the use of force or, exactly where that is not practicable, must restrict any such force to the minimum needed. Amnesty International calls on the authorities to carry out a prompt, independent and impartial investigation into the allegations of excessive and unnecessary use of force, and guarantee that any law enforcement officials accountable for arbitrary or abusive use of force to be prosecuted. Amnesty International also calls on the authorities to make certain protestors&#8217 rights of peaceful assembly and freedom of expression. Rally tonight Friday, Could 31st at Queens Park at 7pm....

Corrupt Conservatives

attempted to cover and shield their man Mike Duffy who now has his cheque from Nigel Wright being put on the shelf by referring the situation to the RCMP. What has come to light is that Duffy an ex journalist attempted to enrich himself personally while Harper avoids queries by travelling and when questioned doesn&#8217t really answer but tries to twist the answer to attack the questioner&#8230 http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/story/2013/05/30/pol-senate-mike-duffy-e-mail-.html &nbsp...

Conservative PM claims ignorance

as his chief of employees Nigel Wright resigns more than gifting Mike Duffy funds and the initial time in a extended time we hear &#8220I&#8217m sorry&#8221 from Harper. Unfortunately, there is a cover up of the original audit which ensnares Conservative senators David Tkachuk and Carolyn Stewart Olsen who altered the findings much to the chagrin of Liberal senator George Furey who is on that committee&#8230 http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2013/05/23/pol-letters-duffy-senate-investigation.html &nbsp...

Royal Banksters in Canada outsource jobs

when in fact there are Canadians who are qualified. 45 have to train their replacements just so the corporation can spend the new workers much less&#8230.all although 54,000 jobs were lost in March and the unemployment price went up to 7.two% genuinely something closer to 11-12% http://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2013/04/15/short-term_foreign_worker_issue_goes_effectively_beyond_rbc.html...

Hot Docs 20 years

has a film called OCCUPY:THE Movie D:Corey Ogilvie Canada 90 mins When Zuccotti Park became the epicentre of a international movement, the globe took notice. But what comes next? Uncovering the crusade&#8217s genesis, Occupy:The Movie captures America&#8217s most daring social movement considering that the civil rights era. Mon. April 29 TIFF Bell Light Box eight:45pm Tue. April 30 Hart Property Theatre two:00pm www.hotdocs.ca...

Conservatives adjust status

Mike Duffy has stepped down from the Conservative caucus to sit as an Independent. Pamela Wallin did the following day and they will nonetheless collect $ 132,000 even even though they don&#8217t physically live in their Provinces extended sufficient. At some point Nigel Wright, Harper&#8217s cheif of employees resigned most likely to safeguard the PM from his poor actions which need to be investigated by the RCMP offered their oaths to serve the public despite this cover up&#8230 http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/story/2013/05/19/pol-nigel-wright-resigns.html &nbsp...

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