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February 4th, 2005

February 4th

February 4, 2005 Media Analysis

Haiti and the Globe

Returning from Haiti, Yves Engler looks at the Globe and Mail's coverage of Haiti and finds that key facts are missing.

Facts, research missing in action

January 27th

January 25th

January 26, 2005 Arts

Description and Excess

Review Editor Linda Besner talks to Montreal poet and critic Carmine Starnino about description and the fear of misappellation.

An interview with Carmine Starnino

January 20th

January 20th

January 18th

January 18, 2005 Features

Photo Essay: Zapatistas

education_fp.jpg 11 years after what the New York Times called the first "post modern revolution", Chris Arsenault brings back words and images from Chiapas, Mexico.

Reflecting on Ten Years of Resistance in Chiapas

January 14th

January 14, 2005 Health

Chiropractic Care "Delisted" in Ontario

Beginning on December 1st, 2004, chiropractic care will be taken off of the Ontario Health Insurance Plan, leaving patients with substantial bills to pay. by Tanya Rakhmilevich

January 12th

January 12, 2005 Literature & Ideas

Books, January 2005

Besner, Trafford, Henderson and Janes review new work by Nathan Dueck, Sina Queyras, K.I. Press, and Deb Abbey

January 11th

January 10th

January 11, 2005 Français

Le Canada en Haïti

Pour ceux qui cherchent à comprendre les motifs de la plus récente intervention du Canada en Haïti, il semble qu'il n'y ait pas de meilleure place pour commencer qu'avec celui qui est au centre de la controverse Canada-Haïti, le député québécois au parlement fédéral Denis Paradis. Par Anthony Fenton

Qui a orchestré le renversement de la démocratie?

January 11, 2005 Français

Se pourrait-il enfin que justice soit faite au Cambodge?

Le 4 octobre dernier, après plusieurs mois d'âpres négociations entre les différents chefs politiques du pays, le Parlement cambodgien a ratifié une loi ouvrant la voie à la mise en place d'un tribunal avec la participation de l'Organisation des Nations Unies. Par François-Marie Le Baud

January 11, 2005 Health

Depo-Provera and Bone Loss

Women's groups have long warned about the risks associated with the contraceptive Depo-Provera. Lisa Nussey wonders why they were ignored.

Women's health groups say "I told you so"

January 6th

January 4th

January 5, 2005 Accounts

Record Crowd Demands Closure of "School of Assassins"

Stuart Neatby reports from the 15th annual School of Americas protest in Columbus, Georgia.

January 3rd

January 4, 2005 Accounts

Truth in Iraq

Even those who read independent and foreign media are shocked when they hear the stories Dahr Jamail brings back from Iraq.

An Interview with Dahr Jamail

January 2nd

December 19th, 2004

December 19, 2004 Environment

Buy Nothing Year

Matt Watkins is living without money for a year, to test some ideas about the infectiousness of generosity. Hillary Lindsay asks him about it.

Matt Watkins' quest to want not, waste not

December 19, 2004 Original Peoples

Arctic Climate Change

The arctic is warming up, a trend with massive ecological consequences. Kim Petersen looks at how the Arctic way of life will be affected.

The fight to preserve the Arctic Way of Life

December 19, 2004 Health

No CHEERS for the EPA

The EPA set out to monitor the health effects of pesticides and household products. Andrea Smith finds out who is funding the study, and why.

Study halted over ethical controversy

December 19, 2004 Labour

Confessions of an Economic Hitman

John Perkins describes himself as an "economic hitman". In this interview with Democracy Now!, he describes the policies he carried out.

Democracy Now! interviews John Perkins

December 19, 2004 Literature & Ideas

Books, December 2004

Besner, Trafford and Bernston review new work by Antonine Maillet, Geoffrey Cook, Josh Macdonald, and Larry Lynch.

December 19, 2004 Arts

Captivating Theatre Closes

Canada has just lost its only behind-bars theatre company that performs for the public. Jane Henderson discusses its life and death.

December 18th

December 19, 2004 Media Analysis

Manufacturing Democracy

Ukrainian politics have been the subject of relentless media attention in recent weeks. Dru Oja Jay wonders what is missing.

The politics of media coverage: Haiti, Ukraine, Georgia

December 13th

December 13, 2004 Français

L'oléoduc Tchad Cameroun ou le cynisme de la Banque Mondiale

Malgré les deux années de consultations, de conférences, de débats et de discussions qui ont précédé la signature du contrat, les décisions prises par le Groupe de la Banque Mondiale, font encore l'objet de vives critiques, écrit Vivien Jaboeuf.

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