The latest headlines from : Dominion Paper
The Anti-Terrorist Battle Inside Canada's Borders
The anti-terrorist battle inside Canada's borders
by David Parker
July 17th, 2008.
HALIFAX - In Canada since 9/11, the domestic climate of rising national security fears, fanned by a sensationalist media trumpeting the “War on Terror”, has led the government to justify practices which undermine long-standing principles of human rights.
Criminalizing Indigenous Rights in Canada
Criminalizing Indigenous Rights in Canada
David Parker
September 8th, 2008.
Chiefs of Ontario intervene for Barriere Lake
Chiefs of Ontario intervene on behalf of Barriere Lake Algonquins.
Please see attached
- Read more
- 1 read
Not In Anyone’s Backyard
Farmers in Alberta are part of the growing rural resistance standing up to development
- Read more
- 1 read
Video: Algonquin Blockade Attacked by Police
NOTE: NORMAN MATCHEWAN, SPOKESPERSON FOR THE BARRIERE LAKE ALGONQUINS WAS PUBLISHED TODAY IN THE MONTREAL GAZETTE!
- Read more
- 2 reads
CP Spirit Train will roll into Cooksville GO Station on Thanksgiving weekend
TORONTO, Oct. 8, 2008 /CNW/ - On Monday, October 13, the Canadian Pacific Spirit Train will bring Olympic spirit to the Cooksville GO Station and surrounding community with a free festival from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Read more
- 1 read
Active duty military force deployed to patrol US streets
The 3rd Infantry Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team has been deployed to streets in the US. Amy Goodman has an excellent piece about the underreported shift of US soldiers from Iraq to US streets.
- Read more
- 1 read
Credit Crisis Claims Iceland
Iceland is nearing economic collapse as its second largest bank has been nationalized by the government.
The most free-market of the Nordic countries, it seems as if Iceland has been too heavily involved in the credit markets for the last 15 years. The Guardian reports:
- Read more
- 1 read
Why $700 billion Won't Work
Nouriel Roubini, one of the economists who successfully predicted the subprime crisis years ago, has been allowing full access for the time being to his blog: RGE Monitor.<
- Read more
- 2 reads
Tories on the Ropes?
Could Conservative fortunes have run out?
- Read more
- 1 read
Algonquins Hospitalized After Police Attack
UPDATE: An Algonquin man is hospitalized the morning after Quebec police shot him in the chest with a tear-gas cannister. A disabled teenage girl was also treated with oxygen in the local Health Clinic. Twenty two children under eight and two babies were caught in the tear gas shot by the police.
- Read more
- 2 reads
Riot Police Target Barriere Lake Algonquin Blockade
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, October 6, 2008
Quebec police threaten to mass arrest peaceful Algonquin road blockaders: Community determined to maintain blockade until Canada and Quebec honour their agreements and respect leadership customs
- Read more
- 2 reads
Highway Blockade set up by Barriere Lake Algonquins
Barriere Lake Algonquins peacefully blockade highway 117:
Community loses patience with broken agreements and coup d'etat on Algonquin territory
- Read more
- 4 reads
Georgia Straight: The In-SHUCK-ch's road to reconciliation
The In-SHUCK-ch's road to reconciliation is a fine piece of investigative journalism by the Straight's Stephen Hui.
- Read more
- 2 reads