Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'discrimination>'
January 8, 2008
City service fees to increase? Toronto's recreation department wants to increase user fees by 21 percent this year and a total of 81 percent over seven years. Because you know who doesn't pay their fair share? Poor people! Barack Obama, John McCain surging in polls as New Hampshire primaries take place. In related news, Obama and McCain both won the small villages of Dixville Notch and Hart's Location, both of which had their complete......
Continue Reading "City Fees Might Increase, New Hampshire Primaries Tonight, And No Golden Globes For You You Come Back One Year"December 10, 2007
After refusing to allow environmentalists into the official Canadian delegation at the Bali Climate Change Conference, Prime Minister Stephen Harper has raised some hackles by bringing businesspeople, including oil company executives, into the group. Wow, he's not even pretending to care anymore. In other Bali news, a proposal to eliminate tariffs on "green" technologies was shot down at the conference on the weekend, the victim of bickering between developed and developing nations. The human......
Continue Reading "Business As Usual In Bali, Pickton Convicted, Canadians Feeling Oppressed"