Provincial News
by Anonymous on Monday Nov 08 2010
Edison Peña, one of the 33 miners who had been trapped underground in the San José copper-gold mine in Copiapó,Chile, participated on Sunday in the 41st annual New York City Marathon. Peña had arrived at the city on Thursday, and had been invited by the New York Road Runners, organizers of the marathon.
by Nelson Daily Staff on Monday Nov 08 2010
By Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
A new report is calling on the BC government to take action to make BC’s food system work better for farmers, eliminate hunger, shift away from imported products, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
by Nelson Daily Staff on Monday Nov 08 2010
By Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
A new report is calling on the BC government to take action to make BC’s food system work better for farmers, eliminate hunger, shift away from imported products, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
by Nelson Daily Staff on Monday Nov 08 2010
By Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
A new report is calling on the BC government to take action to make BC’s food system work better for farmers, eliminate hunger, shift away from imported products, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
by Contributor on Thursday Nov 04 2010
Ed Broadbent, one of Canada’s most respected progressive sages, sat down with the CCPA’s Trish Hennessy to talk about the Canada he grew up in and how it’s changed over his lifetime. During this candid conversation -- in Mr. Broadbent’s own Ottawa backyard -- he reflects on the profound shift away from equality.
by Contributor on Thursday Nov 04 2010
Ed Broadbent, one of Canada’s most respected progressive sages, sat down with the CCPA’s Trish Hennessy to talk about the Canada he grew up in and how it’s changed over his lifetime. During this candid conversation -- in Mr. Broadbent’s own Ottawa backyard -- he reflects on the profound shift away from equality.
by Contributor on Thursday Nov 04 2010
Ed Broadbent, one of Canada’s most respected progressive sages, sat down with the CCPA’s Trish Hennessy to talk about the Canada he grew up in and how it’s changed over his lifetime. During this candid conversation -- in Mr. Broadbent’s own Ottawa backyard -- he reflects on the profound shift away from equality.
by Anonymous on Wednesday Nov 03 2010
Fifteen people were shot dead on Wednesday in the western Mexican state of Nayarit. The attack occurred in a car wash in the city of Tepic, and, according to the state attorney general, was the work of a drug cartel. All 15 killed were workers at the Gamboa car wash.
by Nelson Daily Staff on Thursday Oct 28 2010
Bill Chappell, National Public Radio
Sockeye salmon are making their run up the Fraser River in numbers not seen since 1913.
More than 34 million salmon are reportedly in the BC river system, befuddling scientists who last year tallied less than two million fish.
