Monthly Archives: March 2009

News from Canada’s Senate about the Seal Kill

Posted on March 20, 2009 by

So I missed this before the seal kill protest, and I wish I had known about it.  On March 3 the CBC website posted an article about a Canadian Senator, Mac Harb, who introduced a bill which called for an … Continue reading →

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Prison Reform, Prison Justice

Posted on March 20, 2009 by

A good guest post on Change.org is up right now from a person who has spent 21 years in a US prison, out of a 45 year sentence for non-violent drug offenses.  There are some moving and thought-provoking comments from … Continue reading →

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Ending the Seal Kill in Canada

Posted on March 15, 2009 by

So … this is what I’ve been working on lately.  Actually, sweating over, and having terrible little bouts of self-doubt, anxiety, and terror.  I was invited by Dave Shishkoff, a local animal rights activist, to participate in a protest against … Continue reading →

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Climate Change Cows

Posted on March 4, 2009 by

So, I don’t really know what I think about “Change.org”, but then there is this decent article about climate change and animal agriculture which I think is worthwhile reading.  It’s referring to the recent study put out by Foodwatch in … Continue reading →

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A few good links

Posted on March 3, 2009 by

I just discovered this cute website – Denman Island Veganiculture Association.  Making the links with vegan farming, and also the local community.  Very cool! And I’ve been enjoying Resistance is Fertile – written by a vegan chef who’s also a … Continue reading →

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