Just like Google’s Street View feature, which followed a Canadian launch after being tested in the American market, Google introduced this month traffic levels for major Canadian cities after almost three years of use in…
The UK government has published an interactive map to help illustrate the potential effects of climate change. Act on Copenhagen is the official website in preparation for the successor to the Kyoto Protocol, where governments…
First posted on Commercial Law International on Oct 15, 2009. By Charles Wanguhu The caveat emptor rule dictates that an individual seeking to purchase land should ensure that he is dealing with the rightful owner….
A single gold ring leaves in its wake, on average, 20 tons of mine waste. Bill C-300 Purpose 3. The purpose of this Act is to ensure that corporations engaged in mining, oil or gas…
Chris Hedges is the author of Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle, released this summer. He wrote the book before the economic meltdown, but foreshadowed some of the challenges…
First Posted on Commercial Law International on July 6, 2009 A potential GreenTech war is brewing between Japan and China, location Bolivia. The salt flats of Bolivia´s Salar De Uyuni, where most recent James Bond…
This past weekend Canada & the U.S. celebrated the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Canada-U.S. Boundary Waters Treaty, where U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced with Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Lawrence…
This time from Jonathan Patz, who shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with Al Gore. Global Climate Change, Energy & Health: Foreboding Clouds & Silver Linings He was kind enough to share his slides.
Carolyn Elefant thinks that some law firms are going to see a major increase in business as a result of this week’s election. Obama is expected to increase regulation in a number of areas, including…
Obamania… Mania.. in the House With the U.S. presidential elections only days away now, it seems we might just have a president that is more popular abroad than he is at home for the first…
The website of the Green Party of Ontario was hacked last Friday. Â Malicious hackers have put up a blog post mocking GPO leader Frank de Jong, by impersonating him and putting ridiculous words in his…
It’s one of the few times when a title like that won’t be a legal case. Elizabeth May, leader of the Green Party, took on television journalist Mike Duffy. Duffy suggests that May can say…
