Blog Stats
- 33,920 Total Views
Search This Blog
-
is where my documents live!
Top Posts
Nunatsiaq News
- An error has occurred; the feed is probably down. Try again later.
Globe and Mail
- An error has occurred; the feed is probably down. Try again later.
Globe and Mail ROB
- An error has occurred; the feed is probably down. Try again later.
Montreal Gazette
- An error has occurred; the feed is probably down. Try again later.
National Post
- An error has occurred; the feed is probably down. Try again later.
Financial Post
- Loblaw faces 'misguided criticism' as boycott begins, Galen Weston says
- Eliminating carbon tax would only have 'temporary' effect on inflation, Macklem says
- Gildan fight with Browning West nets bankers and lawyers millions
- Bank of Canada and Fed interest rate divergence has limits, says Tiff Macklem
- Yukon realtor group latest to face scrutiny on competition issues
- EQ Bank taps 'Schitt’s Creek' duo to battle Canadian stranglehold
- Bank of Canada can diverge from Fed on rates without stoking inflation, National Bank says
- Tiff Macklem defends Bank of Canada's two per cent inflation target
- CN, CPKC rail workers vote to strike, threatening North America-wide supply chains
- Posthaste: This cratering GDP number has only ever been seen during a recession
New York Times
- An error has occurred; the feed is probably down. Try again later.
The Guardian
- More than 2,000 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested across US campuses
- Turkey stops all trade with Israel over ‘humanitarian tragedy’ in Gaza
- Boris Johnson turned away from polling station after forgetting to bring photo ID
- Angry fans seek compensation from Co-op Live after third opening show axed
- Eric Adams under pressure to divulge details on ‘outside agitators’ at campus protests
- Sunak to allow oil and gas exploration at sites intended for offshore wind
- Lawyer who negotiated Stormy Daniels deal seemed shocked Trump won: ‘What have we done?’
- Police arrest murder suspect over double shooting in Whaley Bridge burglary
- Sunak backs police action as Jewish students condemn ‘toxic’ protests
- Gazprom slumps to first annual loss in 22 years as trade with Europe hit
BBC Main
- Counting under way as parties await local election results
- Take That latest to move from troubled Co-op Live to rival venue
- Man in court over sword attack that killed boy
- Swinney looks set to be Scotland's next first minister
- Wounded orangutan seen using plant as medicine
- BBC presenter lines up with Britain's fastest man
- Turkey halts trade with Israel over Gaza 'tragedy'
- Cricket club 'devastated' over bowler's death aged 20
- King's official Coronation scroll is first without animal skin
- Police clear out UCLA's pro-Palestinian encampment
BBC Science
- Wounded orangutan seen using plant as medicine
- Face of 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman revealed
- Scientists work to make healthier white bread
- Plastic-eating bacteria can help waste self-destruct
- Sports ask government to address water pollution
- Tensions grow as China ramps up mining for green tech
- Why Antarctic wildlife is being ‘sunburnt’
- Conservation is saving species, global study says
- First ever climate change victory in Europe court
- Handbag designer jailed for wildlife smuggling
Havana Times
- Victims of Slavery in Ecuador Should Receive Reparations
- The Cuban State Does Not Have a Woman’s Name
- “This Is the Conscience of a Nation”: Columbia Faculty Back Students as Campus Movement Continues
- Dissidents or Opposition, All Roads Lead to “Villa Marista”
- A Young Couple who Have Chosen to Stay in Cuba
- Gaza Reporter Describes 33 Harrowing Days in Israeli Custody
- Catholic Church in Cuba Offers to be a Space for Dialogue
Canadian Journalism Project
- An error has occurred; the feed is probably down. Try again later.
Tag Archives: human rights
The thing speaks for itself
A trained professional in charge of public safety warns his employer that a certain building poses grave dangers to those who live and work in it. He does this over and over again. The bumbling amateurs who run this government … Continue reading
Posted in Arctic, CBC, circumpolar world, crime, Iqaluit, News, Nunatsiaq News, Nunavut, Politics
Tagged Arctic, Baffin Correctional Centre, Canada, CBC, freedom of expression, human rights, internet, Iqaluit, Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, News, Nunavut, Politics, Tony Noakes Jr.
Comments Off on The thing speaks for itself
Habito una utopía que no es mía
The title of this post is a quotation from a Twitter feed maintained by Yoani Sánchez of Havana, Cuba — one of the world’s most distinguished bloggers: “I inhabit a utopia that is not mine.” She started her blog in … Continue reading
Posted in Cuba, Journalism, News, technology, Writing
Tagged Cuba, freedom of expression, human rights, Journalism, News
Comments Off on Habito una utopía que no es mía
Sentence I wish I wrote
In a society marked by punishments against those who express their opinions, neither fools nor children say what they think, only drunkards. — Yoani Sanchez, Generation Y Quoted from today’s post: Antihero.
Posted in Cuba, News
Tagged Cuba, freedom of expression, human rights
Comments Off on Sentence I wish I wrote
Tehran, June 15
None of us know all the potentialities that slumber in the spirit of the population, or all the ways in which that population can surprise us when there is the right interplay of events. — Vaclav Havel
Posted in News, Politics, World
Tagged freedom of expression, human rights, Iran, News, Politics
1 Comment
What you won’t read in Granma
I was about to say something whiny about Northwestel, Qiniq, and the sorry state of internet service in Nunavut. Then I read this: At the Meliá Cohiba And this: Cuba: Bloggers Gather In Spite of the Challenges And this: Cuba … Continue reading
Posted in Cuba, News
Tagged bloggers, Cuba, Cuban dissidents, human rights, internet, News
1 Comment