A dead man voted? Liberal MP Keith Milligan wants a recount

Dead men can't vote!  Or at least that is the assertion of ousted Liberal MP Keith Milligan, who has asked for a ballot recount after a voting irregularity in his P.E.I riding of Egmont was identified. ...

Earthquake Hits Coast of Taiwan 6.5 Mag.

Report of a 6.5 magnitude earthquake 70 miles off the coast of Taipei are coming in. "The following is a release by the United States Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center: An earthquake...

NASCAR Hall design has been on fast pace (BizJournals)

" Lead architect talks about her vision for the building and how it could change as construction and space needs shape the project NASCAR doesn't drive the curriculum at the Harvard School of Design, but those disparate worlds will soon meet in uptown Charlotte. The...

Offshoring

"the current crisis Newfoundland fishers find themselves in with the State Capitalist FPI a fish processing company now shipping Canadian Fish and jobs to China."

BCE, Aliant to form giant telecom company

"BCE Inc. and Atlantic Canada's Aliant Inc. are joining forces to form one of the biggest telecommunications giants in North America. The new entity will be set up as an income trust that will run telephone and...

The world's best video diarists

Bloggers have moved into a new dimension - streaming video.Tomas Rawlings logs on to find the cream of the crop SOURCE The Independent Rocketboom http://www.rocketboom.com/vlog/ The vblog that everybody is talking about. Based in New York, Rocketboom is a professional...

Citizens and Experts Discuss Honest Elections at Black Box Voting Forums

A week of special guests meeting on-line where all can watch and anyone can register to ask questions and participate. Topics include paper ballots, real recounts, proportional representation, being a voting...

Why Everybody Is a Reporter

Paul Chenoweth never leaves home without his digital camera or video camera. A graduate student at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn., he shoots video and photos around town and posts them to his...

BREAKING: Locked-out CBC Workers to Launch Competing Service (I Love Radio .org)

Next week, locked-out workers of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation will use the Internet to compete against their employer. They are even setting up office and studio space in Toronto. The site will have a national daily newscast available via podcast or download,...

Lock Out at the CBC

TORONTO (CP) - Viewers and listeners across the country tuned in to unfamiliar faces and voices on the airwaves Monday morning after the CBC locked out 5,500 of its workers. Negotiators for the broadcaster and...

Public Press Club: Canadian Meeting

Details are here.If you haven't been contacted by us and would like to participate please email Calder at clorenz@nowpublic.com

RCMP dropped normal safeguards on sharing data after 9-11, inquiry told (Cana...

Canadian Press - OTTAWA (CP) - A key RCMP officer in the Maher Arar investigation says the normal safeguards on sharing intelligence with U.S. authorities were dropped in the wake of the 9-11 terrorist attacks.

Another Island family won’t be spending Christmas at home due to a house fire

Wayne Thibodeau of The Guardian, writes,"A smiling Santa face hung by the door of a downtown Charlottetown home masked the destruction that was going on inside as fire destroyed the historic home and left a city family homeless."

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