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Taking back the Internet

Taking back the Internet

Sep 4, 2011

INDEPENDENT MEDIA by Steve Anderson Canada has an internet “openness and access deficit.” That was the starting point for OpenMedia.ca’s “Casting an Open Net” report published earlier this year. The report noted three disturbing practices employed by several of Canada’s dominant Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 1. Many...

Will the real blueberries please stand up?

Will the real blueberries please stand up?

Sep 3, 2011

by  Mike Adams The blueberries found in blueberry bagels, cereals, breads and muffins are real blueberries right? Wrong! Award-winning investigative journalist Mike Adams, the HealthRanger, exposes the deceptive chemical ingredients and dishonest marketing of “blueberry” products from big-name food and cereal companies. The blueberries, it turns out, are...

Bike lanes great for cities

Bike lanes great for cities

Sep 1, 2011

SCIENCE MATTERS by David Suzuki Most arguments against bike lanes are absurd. Consider this: we have wide roads everywhere to accommodate cars, most of which carry only one person. On either side of many of those roads, we have pedestrian sidewalks. In most large urban areas, we also have bus lanes and transit systems. When cyclists ride on roads, drivers often...