Month: May 2008
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Harper Wants an Election on Right to Censor
Amazingly, Stephen Harper’s Tories want to fight an election on a pro-censorship platform. “Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is declaring film tax-credit legislation a matter of confidence in the Conservative government, meaning MPs could land on Canadian doorsteps this spring to debate the line between art and pornography.Mr. Flaherty said the legislation, known as Bill C-10,…
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No, I won’t be quiet! 🙂
It has taken me a few days to get to the point of being able to write this blog mostly because I normally type my thoughts out in blogs about a hard topic on my myspace page…..police brutality (in memory of my exboyfriend who was killed by an officer in Vanderhoof 2004). We had a…
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Coming Up in Toronto
From the Events Toronto Facebook Group Friday, May 2Contact 2008 Launch Partyfacebook event page The WOODEN SKY w. Rebekah Higgs and Major Greyfacebook event page Rue Morgue and Daniloff Productions present Justin Erickson’s PIN-UP GHOULSfacebook event page The Inaugural FOOTPRINTS Reading Series facebook event page DD/MM/YYYY 7″ release – – ->facebook event page w. Shpilberg,…
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Do Your Homework Before the Next Eyes on Toronto
Before you go to Eyes on Toronto this monday (and I know you’re all going) there a little extra background for you. First there is an interview with Pete from the Diableros on CBC Radio 3. Also, for those of you with Facebook (and that should really be everyone by now…seriously) there is an awesome…
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In Which Health Nuttery Abounds – Questions Included
Hi again. If you’ve taken a look at some of my other web assets, you’ll have caught sight of pictures I’ve taken of myself and posted. One thing the photos will make instantly clear: I’ve got eyesight issues. There’s no use in hiding the fact. But it does serve as a springboard for something else…
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Help decide the future of CBC Radio 3
Steve Pratt of CBC Radio 3 has posted an online poll to get your feedback on the future direction of R3. The results could have an effect on everything from our music playlists to future website offerings, and from R3TV episodes to weekend radio programming. There’s also a few questions about how you use web…