AltWeeklies Wire
Pot Prince Takes the Rapnew
Weed disciples gasp as Marc Emery cops to five-year prison deal.
NOW Magazine |
Matt Mernagh |
01-18-2008 |
Drugs
Tags: Drugs
Is it Time for Toronto to Ban Styrofoam Packaging?new
The new year did not commence well for Canadian recycling, especially right here in Toronto. In late December, 10 months before the city was poised to start adding styrofoam and plastic bags to its blue bins, Canada's only dedicated styrofoam recycler sent out a closure notice, effective immediately.
NOW Magazine |
Adria Vasil |
01-18-2008 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Walking a Fine Linenew
New unit tries to protect sex workers -- too bad laws still put them in danger.
NOW Magazine |
Mike Smith |
01-11-2008 |
Sex
Pakistan's Newest Martyr Was No Saviornew
Benazir Bhutto had too big a stake in the status quo to be a real force for democratic change.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
01-04-2008 |
International
Tags: international
Alt.Health: Holiday Bender-mendersnew
Soothe excesses with lemon juice and a good dose of realism.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
12-21-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Bali Hullabaloonew
Don't believe the cynics -- we'll get climate change targets after U.S. tosses Bush.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
12-21-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
It's Peace or Apartheidnew
Israeli prime minister utters shocking truth that nation's options are screwed by demographics.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
12-07-2007 |
International
Tags: international
Dollar's Long Farewellnew
The world economy as we know it is in China's hands.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
11-30-2007 |
Economy
Tags: Economic Issues
World of Wasted Timenew
Climate change has stopped being human-created and in our control. Now what?
NOW Magazine |
Wayne Roberts |
11-30-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Reggae's Queer Secretnew
Dancehall dons' anti-gay lyrics fuel Canadian calls for Jamaica sanctions.
NOW Magazine |
Sigcino Moyo |
11-30-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
No Right to Remain Silent in Canadanew
Supreme Court gives cops the power to ignore your right to keep your mouth shut.
NOW Magazine |
Alan Young |
11-26-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Alt.Health: Calming Anal Volcanosnew
Everybody farts. Ain't no thing. It's fun -- as long as you’re by yourself, that is.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
11-26-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
We Can't Call Ourselves Peacekeepers if We Reject Soldiers of Peacenew
The Supreme Court of Canada has recently refused to hear refugee appeals from two brave American warriors, Jeremy Hinzman and Brandon Hughey, two of dozens of gutsy soldiers who have headed here rather than follow orders to attack Iraq.
NOW Magazine |
Michael Hollett |
11-26-2007 |
War
Move Over, Bhuttonew
Corrupt pol thinks she'll save Pakistan, but it's lawyers who hold democracy's fate.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
11-16-2007 |
International
Tags: international
Top Execs Finally Fess Up to Imminent End of Oilnew
And it may already be here.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
11-09-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment