Monthly Archives: March 2007

Supplementary Funding Proposal Removes Protection, Choice

Please note this was updated at 8:00am to reflect that Arts and Music will be protected by the contract. BACKGROUND: There is a proposal to change Supplementary Funding that will be presented to HRM Committee of the Whole on Tuesday night (MARCH ...

Bid failure leaves lessons to be learned.

As the dream of a “world class” Commonwealth Games slips from the 2014 Bid Committee’s grasp, it is time to examine the root of many citizens mistrust and fear, and the politics behind the bid. There was palpable panic and frustration ...

Guaranteed income making a comeback?

From the Toronto Star "One solution gaining momentum is a guaranteed annual income for all Canadians.Green Party Leader Elizabeth May floated the idea earlier this year during a party convention in Vancouver. Respondents to a recent National Council of Welfare survey ...

Halifax Locals…

When worlds collide.... here is a section from an article about the debate on Halifax Locals about what do about stupid Jared Taylor coming to Halifax... Mixed-race couples kissing, rather than masked hecklers, might greet controversial American speaker Jared Taylor when ...