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Gaza kids break second world record in weekMa'an News Agency - July 30, 2010 Bethlehem - Ma'an - For the second year in a row, Gaza children at the UNRWA Summer Games smashed a world record, flying 7,202 kites in the sky simultaneously on Thursday.Charge mysteriously disappears for G20 accusedJennifer Yang, Toronto Star, 28 July 2010 The only person charged under a controversial G20 regulation appeared in court Wednesday only to discover his charge has mysteriously disappeared. Dave Vasey, 31, was exploring the G20 security perimeter June 24 when he was arrested and charged with violating a temporary regulation under the Public Works Protection Act. Don’t forget Climategate just yetLorne Gunter, National Post - 15 July 2010 Last week, the third of three allegedly independent inquiries into last fall’s Climategate scandal at Britain’s Climate Research Unit (CRU) was concluded. Protesters demand police chief’s resignation, call for inquiry into G20 police actionsBy Wendy Gillis thestar.com 01 July, 2010 Hundreds of demonstrators demanding the resignation of Toronto Police Chief Bill Blair and an independent, public inquiry into police actions and treatment of G20 protesters thronged a rowdy but peaceful rally at Queen’s Park Thursday night. Toronto Police Chief Lies Again To Frame ProtestersBy Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet.com 01 July, 2010 Deadly cache of weapons to be used by G20 terrorists were in fact foam-covered toys seized from man on his way to a fantasy role-playing event. |
Duelling G20 probes may hinder each otherRobin Doolittle, Toronto Star - 22 July 2010 Public deputations in the Toronto police board’s G20 review had barely began Thursday, when the proceedings were hijacked by news that a more powerful police oversight body would conduct its own investigation. A less proud countryLawrence Scanlan, Citizen Special - Apathetic Canadians have allowed their government to trample freedoms -- but opposition is mounting Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his government have shown an instinct for control at the expense of democratic values, writes Lawrence Scanlan. There's been a sea change, a darkening of the political climate in this country. The first instinct is to discount such troubling thoughts. So perhaps the view of someone born elsewhere, but long on our shores, is more to be trusted. Medics at G20 protests speak out against police brutalityAndrew Pinto MD/ Malika Sharma MD/ and Michaela Beder MD - July 5, 2010 Street Medics faced barriers in many instances. We witnessed people being seriously injured behind police lines who could not be assisted. Our concern for these individuals is immense. Several medics were detained by police and intimidated, despite identifying themselves. Medical equipment, such as gauze, band aids and gloves, was confiscated. We were intimidated and made to feel that what we were doing was illegal. In fact, we were simply providing first-aid. Real Tyranny: Was Canada ever the Country we thought it was?Make It Eight Eh.com 30 June, 2010 Don’t sing Oh Canada on the streets in Canada, or the police, dressed in riot gear will surely get you. Did you ever think someone would ever tell you that? Pinch yourself – it’s not a dream. Canada, have we been living in an illusion? Has our country ever been totally free? Are our politicians really puppets for the Royal Family and the ruling class of the world? Canada Day rally to call for public G20 inquiryBy Megan O'Toole The National Post 30 June, 2010 The latest rally to deplore police actions at last weekend’s G20 summit will be held Canada Day at Queen’s Park. |
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