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Nova Scotia Premier Rodney MacDonald's Demisenew

While the final outcome is still far from a done deal, is it too soon to say, "So long, Rodney?"
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly  |  Stephen Kimber  |  05-29-2009  |  Commentary

Cuba Librenew

With Americans craving political change, it's been useful to see the U.S. response to Fidel Castro's resignation; the biggest change the northern hemisphere has seen in a while.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly  |  Bruce Wark  |  03-03-2008  |  Commentary

Canada Armsnew

Newly revealed information shatters the comforting myth of Canada as "the peaceable kingdom," showing instead that we are as complicit in organized repression and murder as any of our wealthy allies.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly  |  Bruce Wark  |  11-12-2007  |  Commentary

Cars Are a Drug and the HRM Council is Pushingnew

Dear single-occupant commuters: You're the one with the dependence, but HRM council is your facilitator. And its biggest, ballsiest move to keep you addicted to your car is last week's decision to go ahead with widening Chebucto Road.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly  |  Lezlie Lowe  |  04-09-2007  |  Commentary

Attitude Adjustmentsnew

Prime Minister Harper's about-face on Maher Arar is part of a pattern -- he and his Tory/Alliance colleagues unthinkingly spout right-wing rhetoric and when it turns out to be nonsense, they skate merrily away.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly  |  Bruce Wark  |  02-05-2007  |  Commentary

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