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Should Public Vehicles Flaunt 'Support Our Troops' Stickers?

By Andrew Cash

NOW Magazine | May 4, 2007

Toronto's fire and emergency services, which have decided to put yellow-ribbon Support Our Troops stickers on every ambulance, emergency service vehicle and fire truck in the city.

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Tags: public policy issues

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Stephen Harper's Colombia Free-Trade Cover-Upnew

In 2008, the House of Commons Standing Committee on International Trade issued a report calling for an independent human rights impact assessment before any free-trade deal with Colombia was signed. But Canada's prime minister beat the committee to the punch by announcing that an agreement had already been reached.

NOW Magazine | Andrew Cash | 11-02-2009 | Politics

Tags: Canada, Colombia, Stephen Harper, free trade agreements

Is Toronto's 'Bike War' Really a Class War?new

In the wake of Darcy Allan Sheppard's death, the debate has raged about whether the bike and the car can get along on the road. But what's really at stake are competing visions of the future of cities and democracy itself.

NOW Magazine | Andrew Cash | 09-14-2009 | Transportation

Tags: automobiles, Toronto, bicycling, urbanism

Obama's Green Jobs Program Could Leave Canadian Entrepreneurs Out of the Loopnew

If Barack Obama actually does use the financial crisis to sink cash into eco industries, Canada will have squandered a golden opportunity to share the gains.

NOW Magazine | Andrew Cash | 11-17-2008 | Economy

Tags: Canada, environment, green jobs, economic issues, Stimulus

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How Many Cops are Enough?new

Bottom line on Summer Safety Initiative: budget cuts mean more dead bodies

NOW Magazine | ENZO DI MATTEO | 09-25-2012 | Crime & Justice

Tags: Police, public safety

The Occupation of Torontonew

A new movement for a fair economy in the midst of a global financial crisis showcases a fresh paradigm where leaders, demands and hierarchies no longer exist – and that’s a good thing.

NOW Magazine | Ellie Kirzner | 10-21-2011 | #OCCUPY

Tags: Occupy Wall Street, #OCCUPY, Occupy Toronto