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Archive - Aug 25, 2004 - Dominion Article
August 25, 2004
Ottawa
From the Lower End of Ottawa's Carrot Patch
Homeless Action Strike, other news
Aug 25
August 25, 2004
Ottawa
Planned Detox Closure Endangers Staff, Clients
Thirty year old Detox unit is the only one in Ottawa
Aug 25
August 25, 2004
Ottawa
Small Victory for the Poor and Homeless
Under pressure, mayor agrees to meet protesters
Aug 25
August 25, 2004
Features
Who Engineered the Overthrow of Democracy?
Canada in Haiti
Who Engineered the Overthrow of Democracy?Anthony Fenton digs into Canada's role in the overthrow of a democratic government in Haiti, and the players involved. His investigation raised questions. Among others: was Canada's involvement to diplomatic enabling, or have Canadian troops been directly involved in the hundreds of political assassinations that followed the coup?
Who Engineered the Overthrow of Democracy?
Aug 25
August 25, 2004
Literature & Ideas
Books, August 2004
Linda Besner reviews new poetry from Adeena Karasick, Alexandra Leggat, David Helwig and a recently translated play by Michel Marc Bouchard.
Written On Water
Aug 25
August 25, 2004
Labour
Aliant Loses $13 Million
In labour news, the Aliant strike drags on, Quebec's union's cancel a plan for a general strike against Charest, Parks Canada workers go on strike, along with home care workers in Newfoundland and health-sector workers in York Region.
Aliant Loses $13 Million on Strike, refuses to negotiate
Aug 25
August 25, 2004
Environment
President Bush, See You in Court
Is there legal recourse for those who are losing their land and livelihood to climate change? Yuill Herbert finds out what courts will hear their cases, and what precedents might help.
Judging the cost of climate change
Aug 25
August 25, 2004
Media Analysis
Missing History in Action
Joseph Pannell is being threatened with extradition to the United States for a crime he allegedly committed thirty years ago. Dru Oja Jay looks at the assumptions that the media brings to the case.
Canadian coverage of Joseph Pannell and the Black Panther Party
Aug 25
August 25, 2004
Original Peoples
Colonialism and Kanehsatake
The people of Kanehsatake are in an ongoing battle with the federal government. The government says it's about crime; Mohawks explain that their land and sovereignty are at stake. Kim Petersen takes a critical look.
Are dispossession and forced integration ongoing?
Aug 25
August 25, 2004
Arts
Drawing a Response
Suddenly, drawing is in. Hype of the moment or a new art movement? Max Liboiron finds diagrams, computer inspired illustrations, and twists on pop culture in New York.
With simpler media, complex work appears
Aug 25
August 25, 2004
Accounts
"Best hope for success" or imperial power grab? Jen Peirce reports on the Central American Free Trade Agreement from El Salvador.
El Salvadorans Ask: do we CAFTA?
"Best hope for success" or imperial power grab? Jen Peirce reports on the Central American Free Trade Agreement from El Salvador.
Aug 25
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The Dominion is a monthly paper published by an incipient network of independent journalists in Canada. It aims to provide accurate, critical coverage that is accountable to its readers and the subjects it tackles. Taking its name from Canada's official status as both a colony and a colonial force, the Dominion examines politics, culture and daily life with a view to understanding the exercise of power.