Archive - Aug 17, 2008
Harper government's new Copyright Act under attack over new rules that duplicate American law
August 17, 2008 - 1:44pm | by brianbeatonCritics launch cyber battle over copyright bill
August 17, 2008
Canadian Press: Kate Scroggins
OTTAWA - Critics of the Harper government's proposed changes to the Copyright Act have launched a cyber crusade to fight the controversial bill.
They're using everything from Facebook to YouTube to Wikipedia to blogs to get their message out. They want the government to either scrap or make serious amendments to Bill C-61 when Parliament resumes next month.
First Nations experiencing some winning and some losing relationships with mining industry
August 17, 2008 - 1:22pm | by brianbeatonMining talks bring different results for Northern Ontario First Nations
Posted By THE CANADIAN PRESS
Officials of the Lac Seul First Nation say they're upset that talks with Gold Eagle Mines failed to produce any benefits for the northwestern Ontario reserve.