Canada and the World
Current Events with a Canadian Perspective
Last update
06 February 2012
Welcome
Volume 76 -
now available in digital form.
Recent Additions
Failed Scientific PredictionsThe world of science and technology is filled with forecasts that have gone
horribly and embarrassingly awry
February 3, 2012
Migrants End upAll over the world people moving from villages to
cities find the only available housing is in hovels in dangerous neighbourhoods
February 1, 2012
Selling the BrooklynLong before people claiming to be African princes
with vast inheritances of dubious origin hit the
Internet some very clever con artists were at work
January 30, 2012
Patterns ofMoving from one country to another is longer easy
as borders remain tight in the wake of the recession;
it’s especially hard to move to a better place
January 25, 2012
Most government programs rely heavily
on data collected during census taking
January 23, 2012
Internal Migrants Moving From Village to City
The number of people moving around within countries dwarfs the volumes that migrate from one country to another particularly in China and India
January 18, 2012
Interesting VideosInteresting people doing interesting things
January 27, 2012
Fibonacci Sequence (video) January 27, 2012
Europe’s Last Dictator January 17, 2012
Is Capital Punishment Coming Back? January 12, 2012
John Law: Colourful Economist January 10, 2012
Europe’s Anti-
World Migration Patterns January 5, 2012
Slavery in Canada Today January 2, 2012
Prime Ministers and Presidents Part Four December 29, 2011
Products of Slavery Store Shelves December 28, 2011
Government Debts Keep Growing December 21, 2011
Architect of Conservatism: Leo Strauss December 19, 2011
Increasing Food Bank Use in Canada December 14, 2011
War Profiteering from World War I to Iraq December 9, 2011
Asteroid Impact Calculator December 9, 2011
The Ross Rifle Scandal December 7, 2011
Prime Ministers and Presidents Part Three December 5, 2011
Tax Cheating a Growing Problem December 1, 2011
Attawapiskat Housing Crisis (video) November 30, 2011
Polygamy Ban Upheld by B.C. Court November 28, 2011
American Attack on Canada November 25, 2011
Mistreatment of Sharks November 21, 2011
Prime Ministers and Presidents (Part Two) November 17, 2011
Victorian Child Labour November 14, 2011
Charitable Fundraising a Problem Business November 14, 2011
Prime Ministers and Presidents (Part One) November 11, 2011
Ritual of Sin-
Non-
Britain’s Last Witch November 9, 2011
Shrimp Farming and Environmental Damage November 7, 2011
Corruption Cripples Pakistan November 4, 2011
U.S. Economy in the 2000s (BBC Video) November 4, 2011
Multiculturalism in Canada November 2, 2011
World Refugee Numbers Growing November 2, 2011
Terrorist Training in Pakistan October 31, 2011
Greek Debt Crisis October 28, 2011
World Population Hits 7 Billion (BBC video) October 27, 2011
Human Rights Struggle of Indian Women October 26, 2011
Immigration Changes the Face of Canada October 24, 2011
Migrant Control in China October 24, 2011
Darwin’s Ascension Island Experiment October 21, 2011
Explosion of Mount Toba October 21, 2011
Execution of Amersham Martyrs October 20, 2011
Great Lakes Pollution October 14, 2011
Immigrants Self-
THEMES
Arctic
Business
Biographies
Crime
Health
Human Behaviour
Human Rights
Interesting Stuff
Native People
Natural Disasters
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