"U.S. President George W. Bush defended his approach Tuesday, and Ms. Rice said it would be a “big mistake” to ease any diplomatic pressure on Iran despite the new U.S. findings."
A new public/private hospital in Brampton is already drawing criticism for quality of care.
"Open barely a month, Brampton Civic Hospital has become a lightning rod for opposition to so-called P3 projects, following a death the local Punjabi community is blaming on understaffing."
More than half of Torontonians are now foreign born which does wonders for cultural diversity.
"Half the people in the City of Toronto are now foreign-born, according to 2006 Canadian census figures released yesterday, making it more diverse than Miami, Los Angeles or New York City"
According to scientists gathered in Bali the climate change countdown clock is winding down and there may be as little as ten years left to act.
"In a declaration released Thursday in Bali, Indonesia, where representatives from about 180 countries are attending a United Nations conference on climate change, the scientists say emissions need to peak and then start to decline within the next 10 to 15 years as a first step, and then be cut in half by 2050 from the level prevailing in 1990."
The Canadian Filmmakers Festival is Now accepting submissions for 08.
"The Canadian Filmmakers Festival wants to see your movie. We're looking for all genres so submit your film today. Please download and read the submission form for a detailed overview of rules and eligibility. "
Via CanCult Another Catholic School Board, this one in Calgary, has banned the Golden Compass
"Our children are exposed to a wide range of information,” said board spokeswoman Judy Mackay. “One of our responsibilities is to help them understand how that fits with their belief system and to equip them with the skills so that they understand how they can fit that into their own belief system"
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