… bike lanes on Bloor! Reportedly 1500 cyclists were out yesterday, and I was one of them, to participate in Bells On Bloor: The Musical Ride. We rode from High Park to Queen’s Park along Bloor Street to send a message to the City of Toronto: Bloor Street needs bike lanes. A familiar Critical Mass [...]

You are a Social Liberal (75% permissive) and an… Economic Liberal (6% permissive) You are best described as a: Socialist You exhibit a very well-developed sense of Right and Wrong and believe in economic fairness. Link: The Politics Test on OkCupid.com: Free Online DatingAlso: The OkCupid Dating Persona Test addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.infuzionweb.com%2F2010%2F02%2F16%2Fsocial-liberal’; addthis_title = ‘social+liberal’; [...]

Planet in Focus film festival providing powerful messaging to people who need to know ie. everybody! Voices From El Sayed is definitely a highlight.

History in the making – America’s first (part) African-American president was inaugurated yesterday and unless you were hiding underneath a rock chances are you saw or heard something about it. I must admit I don’t follow politics much in general so I really couldn’t comment on whether Barack Obama coming to power is a good [...]

So I’m not one for world politics, well not normally anyway, but today I read a post on TA regarding a news article about a situation in Afghanistan. Sentenced to death: Afghan who dared to read about women’s rights By Kim Sengupta Thursday, 31 January 2008 A young man, a student of journalism, is sentenced [...]