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A step backwards for reproductive rights

March 23, 2010




When I was pregnant with Emma, I started having regular contractions much earlier than I should have. I was worried I might be in early labour and went into the Labour and Delivery clinic at hospital where my prenatal care provider was and where I was due to have my baby. As I sat waiting [...]

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The Empathy Deficit (Blog Action Day)

October 15, 2008




The theme for this year’s Blog Action Day is poverty. Bloggers around the world are dedicating their posts today to this important topic. On the morning after the night before in Canadian politics and in the wake of the upcoming U.S. election, I think it is appropriate to talk about the Empathy Deficit in North [...]

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Harper’s Backwards Proposal: Critique of the Proposed Children’s Arts Tax Credit

September 29, 2008




Once again, Stephen Harper confirmed today why I don’t vote for him. It seems he was trying to dig out of a hole, but really he just dug himself deeper as far as I’m concerned. Let’s go back to last week. When explaining his government’s cuts to arts and culture funding, Harper claimed it was [...]

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