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New Earth Time is a proposed global standard or Internet time which divides the global day into 360 degrees. http://www.newearthtime.net/ Continue reading New Earth Time

Utne Reader Online is your daily guide to the most original ideas and writing on relevant issues taken from 2000+ … Continue reading Utne Reader Online: A place in cyberspace where ideas and community intersect

WorkingForChange is a comprehensive Web site made up of resources for people with progressive values. Anyone with Internet access (members … Continue reading WorkingForChange

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GUELPH, ONT. – With the number of bees in Canada steadily dropping, consumers stand a good chance of getting stung … Continue reading Canada’s orchards bruised by lack of bees

VANCOUVER – British Columbia's political leaders must order BC Hydro to back off its plan to build two new gas … Continue reading BC Hydro’s pipeline proposal damages environment and economy

ST. JOHN'S – The opposition in Newfoundland is angry that the government is keeping a report on the province's water … Continue reading Newfoundland withholds drinking water report

TOFINO, British Columbia – A towering but rotting cedar tree that has survived eight centuries on Canada's rugged Pacific coast … Continue reading Ancient Canadian cedar falls victim to legal fears

TOFINO, British Columbia – A towering but rotting cedar tree that has survived eight centuries on Canada's rugged Pacific coast … Continue reading Ancient Canadian cedar falls victim to legal fears

The clinking of medals and glint of gold braid were on full display at the annual general meeting of the … Continue reading Where have all despots gone? – Members of this rogues’ gallery led dictatorships in South and Central American countries

It's everywhere — product placement in movies and television shows, corporate logos at hockey games and cultural events. http://www.macleans.ca/xta-asp/storyview.asp?viewtype=browse&vpath=/2001/04/16/SpecialReport/49364.shtml Continue reading Corporations are paying as much as $500,000 for a profile at the Quebec City meeting