Monthly Archives: January 2007

Yay for Democracy Part II

Below, for your reading pleasure, is the statement I submitted today to the Ontario Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform on behalf of the Green Party of Canada. If you’re not sure what I’m talking about, the Citizens’ Assembly is a … Continue reading

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Yay for Democracy Part I

Two days ago I asked you to be skeptical of any political party that has a death-bed conversion to the world of environmental sanity. Yesterday, Decima released a poll that proves once again that every single Canadian not only reads … Continue reading

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“Why would we do this?”

There’s a feature story in today’s Globe and Mail about Dr. Gordon McBean, one of Canada’s top climatologists. Dr. McBean briefed the federal Liberal cabinet on climate change in 2002. He told them then — five years ago — that … Continue reading

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Thank You

It’s hard to express in words how grateful and excited I am to be able to represent Toronto Centre again in the next federal election. Those of you who were at our nomination meeting last night know first hand what … Continue reading

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