Do you think the government knew that Afghan detainees would be tortured if turned over to Afghan authorities? Poll is now closed. Results Originally from this CBC web page

In this hemisphere, winter is arriving - and here in BC, lots of snow with it. What better way to feel good than to build your own house from the white stuff? Here's a classic how-to video from the archives...

In their attempts to be fair, the mainstream media has been pretty flabby on the recent report by Justice Goldstone on the Israeli invasion of Gaza. Here's an interview with Goldstone himself which describes the report with some clarity.

The proposed closing of Canada's prison farms seems to be driven by an ideologically-driven wish to punish and, perhaps, a lack of respect for the fact that learning to grow food is one of the most important skills a citizen in this era could have - ...

Sit back, there's lots here: Margo Timmins and the Junkies play acoustic. They call it Acoustic Junk. More Junkies