Archive for category Issues

CRA monitors charitable tax status closely

Posted by on Friday, 17 October, 2014

http://www.cbc.ca/m/news/topstories/revenue-canada-targets-birdwatchers-for-political-activity-1.2799546


Motivation, ethics of proposed Canadian copyright amendments questioned

Posted by on Thursday, 9 October, 2014


Watch group says Canada muzzles scientists

Posted by on Wednesday, 8 October, 2014


Canada failing to meet agreed emissions goals

Posted by on Tuesday, 7 October, 2014

http://www.vancouversun.com/business/Federal+government+falling+further+behind+emissions+reductions/10269855/story.html


Canada accuses Russia of persecuting Christians and Muslims

Posted by on Sunday, 5 October, 2014


Political tactics questioned in introduction of new refugee bill

Posted by on Tuesday, 16 September, 2014

http://www.thestar.com/news/immigration/2014/09/14/bill_tabled_to_ban_refugees_from_social_assistance.html


CA Prime Minister Harper on Government Secrets

Posted by on Monday, 15 September, 2014

http://www.cbc.ca/m/news/politics/harper-government-considers-soldiers-on-viagra-a-cabinet-secret-1.2766012


Trudeau strategy for homegrown terrorists

Posted by on Monday, 15 September, 2014


Olivia Chow proposes nutrition program for student; funds would come from an increase to land transfer tax for homes over $2 million

Posted by on Friday, 12 September, 2014


Toronto City Council approves relocation of Cornerstone Place, men’s homeless shelter; Mayor Rob Ford and Councillors Doug Ford and Josh Colle vote against

Posted by on Wednesday, 10 September, 2014

CBC: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/cornerstone-place-shelter-moving-to-vaughan-road-1.2748741

Globe and Mail: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/toronto/council-oks-controversial-oakwood-location-for-cornerstone-shelter/article20229232/

Inside Toronto: http://www.insidetoronto.com/news-story/4801267-cornerstone-shelter-relocation-to-oakwood-vaughan-site-approved-by-council/

Now Toronto: http://www.nowtoronto.com/news/story.cfm?content=199408

Toronto Sun: http://www.torontosun.com/2014/08/27/council-meeting-dozens-of-items-still-on-agenda