Thursday, October 15, 2015

Former Liberal Campaign Co-Chair Was Being Paid by TransCanada

iPolitics

Former Liberal campaign co-chair Daniel Gagnier has been working for months for TransCanada Corp., helping it with its controversial Energy East pipeline, while at the same time working as an key advisor to Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau. Details here.

Climate Change Will Have Big Effects On Spring And Winter

ClimateProgress






A robin shivers in a Canadian "false spring." PinP photo.
Climate change will shorten winters by about three weeks by the beginning of next century, according to a new study. Story here.

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Bad Water: 'Third World' Conditions on First Nations in Canada

CBC News

Two-thirds of First Nations have been under at least 1 water advisory between 2004 and 2014. Story here.

'Out of Control' Inequality: Global One Percent Owns Half of World's Wealth

Common Dreams

The Credit Suisse report shows worldwide inequality growing even faster than experts had predicted. Story here.

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Global Parents Unite to Protect Children from Climate Catastrophe

Common Dreams
'Out of love for our grandchildren, it’s our responsibility to work towards a more harmonious world for both present and future generations.’ Story here.

Power Still Out in Eastern Manitoba After Thanksgiving Windstorm

CBC News

Manitoba Hydro crews wait for first light to fly into communities left without power Sunday. Details here.

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