Niki Ashton, a member of the New Democratic Party and the Member representing the electoral district of Churchill in Manitoba in the Canadian Parliament. Born in 1982, she is the second-youngest female MP ever elected in Canadian history. Learn more about Ashton at her website and on Facebook, twitter, and Flickr.
A Healthy Society: How a Focus on Health Can Revive Our Democracy
I want to invite you to the US launch of a visionary book written by my good friend, Dr. Ryan Meili. On November 5th Bluestocking Books in New York City will host the US launch of Dr. Ryan Meili’s book A Healthy Society. This work, blending storytelling from front line ...
Corporate tax cuts and predatory foreign takeovers a toxic mix
It is becoming an all too familiar pattern.A foreign takeover approved by the Conservative government. Promises of jobs and investment. Corporate tax breaks and subsidies. Then an attack on jobs, wages, pensions and benefits.January 1st 2012, the latest battleground for workers became the Caterpillar plant in London, Ontario and the ...
Connecting the Local to the Global: Why We Need New Politics
What happens in our communities is no accident.One year ago today, Vale announced that it was closing down the refinery and smelter in Thompson.Our community decided to fight back. We joined with the Steelworkers, the City of Thompson and our NDP provincial government to fight for value added jobs in ...
It Was Flint Yesterday, It's Us and Wisconsin Today, and Tomorrow It's Going to Be Everyone
It came as a shock. Vale, the Brazilian world mining giant that had taken over Canadian-owned Inco in 2006 announced it was closing the smelter and refinery in Thompson, Manitoba, Canada -- our hometown. Since 1956, Thompson has had a fully integrated mining operation, the first of its kind in ...
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November 4th, 2012
A Healthy Society: How a Focus on Health Can Revive Our Democracy
I want to invite you to the US launch of a visionary book written by my good friend, Dr. Ryan Meili. On November 5th Bluestocking ...
January 7th, 2012
Corporate tax cuts and predatory foreign takeovers a toxic mix
It is becoming an all too familiar pattern.A foreign takeover approved by the Conservative government. Promises of jobs and investment. Corporate tax breaks and subsidies. ...
November 17th, 2011
Connecting the Local to the Global: Why We Need New Politics
What happens in our communities is no accident.One year ago today, Vale announced that it was closing down the refinery and smelter in Thompson.Our community ...
February 25th, 2011
It Was Flint Yesterday, It's Us and Wisconsin Today, and Tomorrow It's Going to Be Everyone
It came as a shock. Vale, the Brazilian world mining giant that had taken over Canadian-owned Inco in 2006 announced it was closing the smelter ...
February 25th, 2011
It Was Flint Yesterday, It's Us and Wisconsin Today, and Tomorrow It's Going to Be Everyone
It came as a shock. Vale, the Brazilian world mining giant that had taken over Canadian-owned Inco in 2006 announced it was closing the smelter ...
January 7th, 2012
Corporate tax cuts and predatory foreign takeovers a toxic mix
It is becoming an all too familiar pattern.A foreign takeover approved by the Conservative government. Promises of jobs and investment. Corporate tax breaks and subsidies. ...
November 17th, 2011
Connecting the Local to the Global: Why We Need New Politics
What happens in our communities is no accident.One year ago today, Vale announced that it was closing down the refinery and smelter in Thompson.Our community ...
November 4th, 2012
A Healthy Society: How a Focus on Health Can Revive Our Democracy
I want to invite you to the US launch of a visionary book written by my good friend, Dr. Ryan Meili. On November 5th Bluestocking ...
'The East'
Why have you started a comedy festival in northern Michigan in the middle of winter?
Because if you were here in the dead of winter in the middle of nowhere (which is actually somewhere to us), you'd need a few laughs too ... Continue Reading
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