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World Peace Forum Decries City Of Vancouver Decision

@ February 3, 2006 # No Comment Yet

Vancouver City Council Says No To Peace Mayor Sam Sullivan and the NPA-led City Council today used its majority to rescind the City’s commitment to host mayors from around the world for a General Assembly of the International Association of Peace Messenger Cities (IAPMC) and the Mayors for Peace in comjunction with the World Peace [...]

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Should Newfoundland and Labrador Lead Canada in Senate Reform?

@ February 2, 2006 # No Comment Yet

Senate Reform: Western Ideas Bear Fruit Down East By Myles Higgins One of the planks in the conservative party platform during the recent election was the promise to do away with political patronage as the Country´s method for filling senate seats. They promised to do this by introducing the reality of an elected senate and [...]

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Botched Job: The UN and the Haitian Elections

@ February 2, 2006 # No Comment Yet

Haitian Elections – Climate of Fear and Violence, Canada – Deserving of a Guilty Conscience Holding elections in a country as unstable, insecure and terrified as Haiti may seem impossible, but that is exactly what the U.S.-backed interim government intends to do on Tuesday, February 7. That country, victim of international neglect and domestic chaos, [...]

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