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  • Alberta Premier Alison Redford (grabbed from the Internet)
    May 25, 2012
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    David J. Climenhaga
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    The Calgary Stampede Board should man up like the Catalonians and declare its centennial rodeo the venue for the last chuckwagon race in Calgary. It’s time.
  • May 24, 2012
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    Dan Kellar | AW@L Radio
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    draconian anti-protest and racist anti-immigrant laws in canada, new tactics and weapons for the US's NATO, Canada's hidden wars, anti-mining/bling is dead, + harper's fascist gov't
  • May 22, 2012
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    Kaitlin McNabb
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    Join author Kevin Chong at the Babble Book Club Sunday June 24 for a discussion of his novel, and current book club selection, Beauty Plus Pity.
  • May 20, 2012
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    John Bonnar
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    ART OF THE DANFORTH is a new art event in East Danforth that opened on Sunday and runs through June 10.
  • NSCAD's Granville campus in downtown Halifax. Photo: Dave Carter/Flickr
    May 17, 2012
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    Kaley Kennedy
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    Students and faculty at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD) are bracing for severe funding cuts as the provincial government continues to target the school.
  • Picasso's Guernica. Photo: Free desktop backgrounds
    May 16, 2012
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    Thomas Ponniah
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    Shrouded or not, original or copy, Picasso's Guernica painting continues to inspire peace activists and to haunt those who choose militarism as their legacy.
  • Mary Rose Bearfoot Jones (left) with Gunargie O'Sullivan.
    May 14, 2012
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    Joanne Penhale
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    "If Canada wants to reconcile with First Nations people, it should be law to include First Nations programs from whichever territory radio stations are broadcasting in."
  • Redeye
    May 12, 2012
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    Manuel Schulte
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    Asghar Farhadi directs this award-winning drama about a woman who wants a divorce from her husband so she can leave Iran with the couple's child.
  • May 12, 2012
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    Raffi Cavoukian
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    Pete Seeger was the king of sing-alongs, a master at prompting audience participation. He didn't just expect it, he asked for it. Demanded it.
  • May 11, 2012
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    Kaitlin McNabb
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    rabble.ca, in partnership with Arsenal Pulp Press, is giving away five free copies of the Babble Book Club's latest selection, Beauty Plus Pity, to the first five correct answers!
  • May 10, 2012
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    Between the Lines
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    A conversation on comics and social change with Jeet Heer, Sean Carleton, and Franke James with Chris Cavanagh.
  • May 9, 2012
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    Ann Silversides
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    In less than three months, 'free' over-the-air CBC TV will soon be history for everyone outside of 27 major Canadian centres -- unless communities act and organize quickly.
  • http://waderowland.com
    May 3, 2012
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    Wade Rowland
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    The future looks bleak for the CBC as we know it. The public broadcaster is facing a 12 per cent ($115 million) cut in its government funding.
  • Redeye
    May 2, 2012
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    Lorraine Chisholm
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    An innovative multimedia projects documents the life of a female grizzly bear in Banff National Park. The story of Bear 71's life is illustrated with web cam images of wildlife in the park.