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The Week of February 11 to February 17, 2007
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- Managing climate change
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- Sunday
February 11, 2007
by : Joe Hueglin
Niagara Falls : Mr. Hueglin has put together some important resources to give you the opportunity to do some research on the topic and inform yourself on this pressing problem.
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- The Greenwater Report
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- Sunday
February 11, 2007
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : Big news at the park, the beach cafe is open for weekends. Gerald gives us a solid look and story about the last days of their bus tour and it looks like he has decided against becoming a Mormon.
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- One year not thirteen
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- Sunday
February 11, 2007
by : Eugene Parks
Victoria B.C. : It looks like the Prime Ministers attampt to condemn the Liberals for in-action on Kyoto is a major exaggeration since the Kyoto Accord was only passed in February 2005.
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- CN strike is no surprise
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- Monday
February 12, 2007
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Conductors go on strike and much of CN rail grinds to a halt. But the strike is just part of the growing trend in the American run company as it relies upon confrontation as its normal means of settling disputes.
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- Gilding the lily (la fleur-de-lis)
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- Tuesday
February 13, 2007
by : Joe Hueglin
Niagara Falls : It appears the prime minister is gearing up for a spring election and yesterday's $349,000,000 donation to Quebec is intended to go a fair distance in re-electing Charest and putting conservatives in Parliament from Quebec.
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- Nothing fair about the Wheat Board barley vote
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- Tuesday
February 13, 2007
by : Jan Eliason
Outlook : Barley growers able to vote on the Wheat Board barley issue are cautioned to consider carefully what they are about to do for the US grain companies which seem to be who the minister of agriculture has decided support. For the Harper government its always US interests first.
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- Combines replace alfalfa swathers
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- Wednesday
February 14, 2007
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : It is interesting to hold meeting and issue press releases but the proof is in what is done and progress toward developing a bio-energy industry in Tisdale is beginning to emerge.
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- The real issue is power
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- Wednesday
February 14, 2007
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : From our vantage point in rural Canada we have to learn to accept the reality of political power and though it affects us we are definitely out of the loop. This story is accompanied by pictures taken around Tisdale this afternoon.
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- Panama Canal
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- Thursday
February 15, 2007
by : R. W. Shire
Panama City : Here is a picture essay showing scenes around the entrance into the canal.
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- Where there is no vision, the people perish
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- Thursday
February 15, 2007
by : Robert Ede
Richmond Hill Ontario : Six news stories appeared yesterday that seemed to strike a common threat for Mr. Ede as he explains some things about Canada and how it so badly needs a real leader with a real vision for the country as a whole.
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- Seeing is not always believing
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- Friday
February 16, 2007
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : We have done it before and will certainly do it again in the future, we have made a mistake. The combines mentioned in the story "Combines replace alfalfa swathers" was just plain dead wrong and a reader pointed out the mistake but we invite you to help us get this one right.
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- Consider should he have a majority
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- Friday
February 16, 2007
by : Eugene Parks
Victoria : The Conservatives have put out another attack ad this one with a newspaper headline attacking the integrity of Ralph Goodale who was cleared of all wrong doing by the RCMP yet the Prime Minister is sticking to his false accusation despite the possiblity it was deliberately leaked during the last campaign and may have put him in power.
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- What's in a name
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- Saturday
February 17, 2007
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Friday the Bank of Montreal in Tisdale became the BMO. This story considered the name brand business of banking and the recent distribution of credit cards by this bank and the CIBC with the refusal to explain why the switch.
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- Dogs on duty
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- Saturday
February 17, 2007
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : We call them pets, man's best friend a lot of other things but attention to duty, being on the job protecting property and supervising their domain dogs definitely have their day.
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