The Week of November 25 to December 1, 2001

Jingle Bell Run For Arthritis
Sunday
November 25, 2001
Saskatoon turns out in costume to celebrate a fund raising run for Arthritis, Saturday morning.
The Pax Americana and Journalist Eric Margolis: waging war for oil?
Sunday
November 25, 2001
Mario deSantis points out the extraordinary close connections between the control of oil and political power on the whole planet.
Winter Arrived Yesterday
Monday
November 26, 2001
Though it was only a light snowfall Sunday the temperature remained below -10C for the entire day. This morning the ground compains with every step a person takes, winter is here.
The Greenwater Report for November 26, 2001
Monday
November 26, 2001
Jerry Crawford has some great stories to go along with an amazing picture as we find out about lower temperatures, shopping in Kelvington and a drought that has plagued most of the province.
Over The Yukon And Cassiar
Tuesday
November 27, 2001
Today we travel back in time and place to take a plane ride from Watson Lake Yukon and South to Cassiar. Enjoy the ride.
The Myth of Dr. Henry Kissinger
Tuesday
November 27, 2001
Another American hero bights the dust as Mario deSantis discovers extensive documentation that condemns the work of the 1973 Peace Prize winner.
Let's Go For A Ride
Wednesday
November 28, 2001
Yesterday we took a flight from Watson Lake to Cassiar. Today join us on a simple hop over the canyon. Images by TimII
The Demise of the Loonie and Productivity
Wednesday
November 28, 2001
The National Post and many Ontario wizzards believe strongly that we ought to ditch our own money and become Americans. Mario deSantis explains why he disagrees with this loser attitude.
Grumman Goose
Wednesday
November 28, 2001
Amphibian aircraft of the thirties and forties now only a think for the history books.
Dean Baker and mark Weisbrot: The Myth of the American Productivity Growth
Wednesday
November 28, 2001
Mario deSantis is constantly researching the issues that seem to be shaping our economic destiny and he has been discovering some remarkable legends with no basis in fact.
Holiday Season Begins
Thursday
November 29, 2001
Tomorrow night Tisdale's business community kicks off the Christmas shopping season with its Midnight madness as some business make their preparations today.
Parkland Photography Club - November Meeting
Thursday
November 29, 2001
This month the club recognises the efforts and achievements of four members and show us this month's competition to produce a "touching" image.
A Free Market Conspiracy? Joseph Stiglitz and the World Bank's four step program
Thursday
November 29, 2001
With the money men calling the shots the third world has no chance whatever of obtaining any success, their only course is to do as they are told and adopt a flawed economic system.
Golden Age Centre Running
Thursday
November 29, 2001
The last day of a construction as tomorrow there is an afternoon programme, pot luck supper and evening dance. Success!
Breakfast With Addicts
Thursday
November 29, 2001
Surprises are part of life, people are very difficult to understand and people hooked on addictive substances are not in control of their free will.
Flu - Shots: Smart Healthcare
Friday
November 30, 2001
Preventative health care makes sense and the positive move to reduce illness will not only benefit individuals but all tax payers in general.
Winter Comes To Winnipeg
Friday
November 30, 2001
Matthew Shire lets us peek at the chill of this morning as the snow arrives and with it the awareness that the long fall is over for the capital of Friendly Manitoba.
Golden Age Centre Stages First Big Event
Friday
November 30, 2001
The stage was set Thursday afternoon for today's big supper and celebration. This page includes a QuickTime VR panorama of the scene and you must have QuickTime in your machine to view the real time moveable scene.
Closure An Abuse of Democracy
Friday
November 30, 2001
The government party has tired of discussion and imposed their majority on the country by passing one of the most dangerous pieces of legislation seen in more than a century. Rebecca Gingrich expresses her outrage at this turn of events.
The Value of Money
Friday
November 30, 2001
Mike Townsend discovered some old bills that his father collected and wonders if they are just neat collectables or are they worth anything.
Multinational Bankrupt Enron: an example of colonization, greed, fraud, corruption, and gambling
Friday
November 30, 2001
Did someone say "private enterprise?" Mario deSantis tells us the remarkable story of American politics and very big oil money.
Pot Luck At Golden Age Centre
Saturday
December 1, 2001
Huge crowd on hand to celebrate the opening of the Golden Age Centre.
Alternate Media
Saturday
December 1, 2001
Mario deSantis passes on some ideas and concerns about the way stories are told by the commerical networks and publications.
Learn To Snow
Saturday
December 1, 2001
Fresh snow and the memories of childhood mix together in today's essay of pictures.