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Political discussion relating to Ontario, Canada.
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White Anglo Saxon Protestant Chauvinism and Monarchism is not welcome in Quebec
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DiManno: Royal protesters missed their mark By Rosie DiManno MONTREAL-They tried to oeuf the Prince of Wales. And hit instead a bunch of Canadian soldiers - some of them unilingually French - along with the poor military band that had stepped outside for a bit of music to soothe the savage breast. Some old Anglo ladies standing in front of the Black Watch armoury on... more »
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All Canadian Universities should be required to offer Whiteness studies
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Whiteness studies is an interdisciplinary arena of academic inquiry focused on the cultural, historical and sociological aspects of people identified as white, and the social construction of whiteness as an ideology tied to social status. Pioneers in the field include Ruth Frankenberg (White Women, Race Matters:... more »
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Capitalism isn't working, says virtually everyone
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Capitalism isn't working, says virtually everyone By Murray Dobbin | November 9, 2009 Surprise, surprise. People around the world are expressing their doubts that cowboy capitalism is good for them. At the same time that the media are running Berlin Wall stories ad nauseam (who cares?) a poll for BBC World News shows that there is a certain nostalgia for... more »
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Stephen Harper knows his illegal and unwinnable war is a hopelessly lost cause
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International NewsView archive | RSS Feed Canada starts Afghan withdrawal planning Published: Nov. 6, 2009 at 2:01 PM OTTAWA, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- The Canadian military has been ordered to start making plans for withdrawing from its combat role in the NATO mission in Afghanistan, officials said. The Defense Department confirmed Thursday night that Chief of the... more »
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Stephen Harper’s Senate spending spree gouges hardworking Canadian taxpayers
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Stoffer slams Harper’s Senate spending spree Thu 05 Nov 2009 Senators’ expenses up 220 percent, New Democrat analysis shows OTTAWA – An analysis by Canada’s New Democrats has found Senators are charging taxpayers almost 220 per cent more for expenses while working less and less. Stephen Harper promised to end the practice of handing... more »
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Stephen Harper scrambling to hide candidate’s support for health privatization
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Reality check: Harper scrambling to hide candidate’s support for health privatization Fri 06 Nov 2009 With only days until voters make their choice in the New Westminster- Coquitlam by-election, Stephen Harper is trying to hide his candidate’s comments in favour of private health care. Speaking on local radio, Diana Dilworth expressed her willingness to... more »
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Majority of British think Afghanistan war is unwinnable and not worth fighting
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Britons think Afghanistan war unwinnable From correspondents in London November 08, 2009 09:40am BRITISH public support for the war in Afghanistan is falling, while more than 40 per cent do not understand why British troops are fighting there, a poll released on Remembrance Sunday showed. Some 64 per cent agreed that "the war in Afghanistan is unwinnable",... more »
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