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Milk: More or Less

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Recall from Canada Food Inspection Agency
Rahman Mohamed

Canada Food Inspection Agency issued a notice on October 8 that Agropur Coopérative put out a recall for Nova Scotia, Quebec, and Ontario for milk distributed by PC Organics, Natrel, and Irresistibles Bio due to spoilage.  The milk expired between October 18 and October 31.  It’s probably in stomachs now or down the drains so it’s too late to worry.  Canadians (and people around the world) probably still have milk in their fridge.  But are there benefits to milk?

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Free to Be; Ontario Students Opposing Quebec’s Charter of Values

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Say show who you are; don’t hide it
Rahman Mohamed

On September 3, 2013 the Globe and Mail reported that Mayor Naheed Nenshi of Calgary, Alberta stated Quebec’s Charter of Values was “social suicide” and “intolerance”. Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne told reporters “It’s very important to me that Ontario is a diverse province, that our laws and our policies reflect that diversity.” Today students at York University support them.

A group of students that have formed an organization known as “Free to Be” have been seen canvassing on campus, gathering signatures and promoting an online petition on Change.org to show the Quebec National Assembly their opposition to Bill 60, the Secular Charter or Charter of Values.

As part of their campaign they’ve been posting pictures of students wearing religious garments on a Facebook page.

What is the Charter?

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The Final Stretch; Episode 1: The Many Words of Martin?

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Rahman Mohamed

The Federal Liberals in Canada are in the last lap of their race.

After 9 candidates entered, only 6 names are running. George Takach logged out on January 25; Marc Garneau landed on March 13; David Bertschi withdrew on March 21.

The debates have ended so they’ve lost the chance to attack each other on in front of a crowd. Their last chance to deliver a message to a crowd on April 6 at Liberal Party of Canada’s National Showcase in Toronto, Ontario.

But that still doesn’t stop them keep them from reaching out to grab the votes through email before the ballots starting being sent in on April 6. Supporters can start voting online on the April 7, but those who attend the showcase can vote at the Showcase on April 6

How are they doing that? Tune in each night to find out.

Before the final debate in Montreal Quebec lawyer and MP Martin Cauchon reached out to Liberals saying “Have Your Say.”  Continue reading →