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David v. Goliath: Indian tribe in “stunning” victory over mining giant
A little background on that “secret government survey” of successful Tamil refugees
Event Listings
Arts/Literary
Cultures Connect: a sneak preview of the T.A.L.E.S. Storytelling Festival
7:00pm | Rosie’s Bar and Grill
Music/Live Music
Prairie to Oceans tour, Jessica Heine, Kelly Tschritter, Sir Touby
8:00pm | Blue Chair Café
Music/Live Music
Prairie to Oceans tour, Jessica Heine, Kelly Tschritter, Sir Touby
8:00 pm | Blue Chair Café
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7 St. Anne Street
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Front
Vuepoint
Deny all knowledge
Samantha Power / 01 Sep 2010
Although information should always be up for debate, critically challenged and analyzed, there comes a point where you have to recognize a fact as a fact. Read more »
News Roundup
Made in Canada no more
Samantha Power / 01 Sep 2010
The United Steelworkers Union has stated that Canadians should be concerned over the recent takeover bid on the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan. Read more »
News Roundup
National standard
Samantha Power / 01 Sep 2010
Despite a report last week stating the Canadian government is earning its return on investment in education, the Canadian Council on Learning released a report revealing Canada has a lot of work to do to build a knowledge advantage. Read more »
News Roundup
Made in Canada no more / 01 Sep 2010
National standard / 01 Sep 2010
Not good enough / 01 Sep 2010
No trespassing / 01 Sep 2010
G20 bill goes higher / 25 Aug 2010
Dish
White gloved
Jasper Ave eatery an outgrowth of succesful catering business
Sharman Hnatiuk / 01 Sep 2010
On 105 Street just north of Jasper Ave there is a sign for The Butler Did It. Read more »
Provenance
The history of stuffing
Pete Desrochers / 01 Sep 2010
Filling foods with other foods is as old as history itself. Read more »
To the Pint
Je me souviens
Don't forget that Quebec City's beer scene has plenty to offer
Jason Foster / 01 Sep 2010
Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver. Read more »
Arts
Same ol’ frame
Canadian landscape exhibit lacks identity
Amy Fung / 01 Sep 2010
Culling from the AGA's permanent collection, Reframing a Nation gathers together a series of recognizable landscape painters and attempts to question how they have represented the nation's identity. Read more »
Prairie Artsters
For all to see
Blogger debacle: Haslam versus Yeo
Amy Fung / 01 Sep 2010
Not to beat a dead horse back to life, but the recent Jeff Haslam versus The Social Media World is still running through my mind. Read more »
Doin’ the nasty
Nasty, Brutish and Short is best taken as pop-science bathroom reading
Lewis Kelly / 01 Sep 2010
Nasty, Brutish and Short pulls a bit of a bait-and-switch on its reader. Read more »
