With recent polls showing that the environment is now the number one concern of Canadians, Conservative Prime Minister Steven Harper has been changing his tune lately. In his recent budget speech, he vowed to tackle major industrial polluters and bring in regulations for vehicle emissions by 2011.
Forget for a moment that this is the Prime [...]

I found a bit of good news in the newspaper this morning. In a recent survey conducted by the Globe & Mail and CTV News, the environment has passed health care as Canadians’ number one priority and the numbers are rising quickly. The poll also found that 20 percent of Canadians are likely to [...]

It is a sad day for Alaskan wildlife. On Tuesday, President Bush lifted the last remaining drilling ban for Alaska’s Bristol Bay. The 5.6 million acre area has been off limits since 1989. Bush has done this while Congress attempts to put new bans in place, but he will probably just ignore those with another [...]

The Green Party of Ontario (Burlington) will be hosting an Information Night and Constituency Assembly (riding association) Founding Meeting at the Burlington Central Public Library, New Street on Tuesday, Jan. 23 at 7:30pm.
Guest speakers will provide an explanation of the Green Party’s philosophy and Key Values. Hear what the provincial Green Party is doing [...]

Image that you bought an MP3 player a few years ago and excited by the new technology you started buying music from online stores. You know the music is copy protected, but it is ok, it is protected by PlaysForSure, a Microsoft standard and supported by several players.
Then Microsoft comes out with a new MP3 [...]

I read an interesting article in the Sunday Telegraph today that made me even more pessimistic about the prospects for peace in the Middle East. As most people know, I am a strong opponent of the war in Iraq and I feel strongly that it has, and will continue to, destabilize the region. [...]

I found a funny site awhile ago, so I thought I should share it. It asks the deep question, “Bush or Chimp, which is which?” Check out http://www.bushorchimp.com
Here is my favorite

Tim has started two new websites on my server that people may find interesting. The first, resist.twotoprecords.com is dedicated to political discussions and dissent and is currently being dominated by discussions surrounding the possible war with Iraq and US foreign policy.
The second website, escape.twotoprecords.com is dedicated to the Toronto art and
entertainment scene. Both [...]

I finally have my camera back, so the pictures are being posted again. I posted a few pictures from Christmas and many from the Peace March last weekend. Despite bitterly cold temperatures in Toronto, 25,000 people showed up to let Bush and Blair know that we don’t approve of their plans to attack [...]