You've Gotta Fight For Your Right (to Paaarlay)

Net Neutrality: The Most Important Freedom of Speech Issue of the Information Age? by Roz Allen Changemakers everywhere, take note. The first rule of thumb if you want your cause du jour to make waves? Assume...

What Does Buy Nothing Day Mean this Holiday Season?

When I was growing up my mother worked in a small local book and gift store. I would always go there after school and sit in the back room watching the employees dart about. This is where I learned about Black...

Can Canada’s social media defend themselves?

Steve Anderson asks some pertinent questions about the future of new media in Canada.  People should take this issue very, very seriously if they value their free speech and free Internet.  "Animated by networked conversations and shared media, the amalgamation of...

A Big News Corp. panel demonstrates inadvertently on stage the "future of news"

The Canadian Media Research Consortium (CMRC) was hosting last night in Vancouver UBC Robson campus a forum of media followers trying to answer the question “How much control does the public have?” I attended...

America's Confidence Crisis

http://adbusters.org/magazine/76/america_confidence_crisis.html

Court Dismisses Adbusters' Lawsuit Against Global Television

Adbusters May Appeal Decision In a decision rendered February 18, 2008, BC Supreme Court Justice Ehrcke dismissed Adbusters' lawsuit against Global Television and declined Adbusters' motion to reinstate CBC...

Adbusters Sues Canwest and Government of Canada

Freedom of Expression Is The Issue Says The BC Anti-Consumerism Group Adbusters, the Vancouver-based anti-consumerism group and Canwest, Canada's media giant, went before a judge of the BC Supreme Court...

Buy Nothing Day aims to cut consumption rates

"Buy Nothing Day is an informal day of protest against consumerism observed by social activists. In 2007, Buy Nothing Day falls on November 23rd in North America and November 24th internationally.[1] It was...

Buy Nothing Day - Adbusters

"Buy Nothing Day Press Release 2007 2007-11-02 14:22:41 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BUY NOTHING DAY IS COMING – NO PURCHASE NECESSARY (November 23 in the USA and Canada, November 24 internationally) STOP SHOPPING TO GO GREEN: This November, environmentalists, social activists and...

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