Daily Brief Monday, July 21st, 2008

In The News – 2008/07/21

fowgre avatarLocal, regional, national, and international. Whatever catches my attention and interests me. Updated throughout the day!

Disclaimer: I regret that I can only ensure the validity of these links at the time that the articles are published. The (unscrupulous?) practise of some media outlets to subsequently redirect links to advertisements is completely out of my control and beyond my capacity to monitor.

Canada/Ontario/London

Protected greenspace threatened by proposed neighbouring commercial
Will homeowners get a break on water rates?
Police Media Releases

Canada/Ontario

How prevalent is illegal OPP wiretapping?
Is it safe to live in social housing?
Should developers get tax breaks?
Should suspended police officers be paid?

Canada/Other

Examining the corelation between race and crime
The enviro-unfriendly Conservative copyright bill
We need principled politicians, not actors

International

American wilderness protection
Concern about the U.S. voting system
Mugabe stole Zimbabwe, and the world just watches
Netbooks a concern for PC industry
Olympic media freedom a growing concern

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