The airline ticket pricing game
By Michael Janigan
  Airlines - especially Air Canada - are far from transparent about average fares, lowest fares and the games they play to boost ticket revenue.

Fraser Valley cross-border environmental rebellion
By Penney Kome
  Plans for "merchant" power plant turn Canadian business people and American farmers into environmental radicals.

The three faces of victory
  York University professor Carla Lipsig-Mumme tells how York strikers took on privatization and won.
 

Momentum shifts to union in Falconbridge strike
  Mick Lowe writes that Canada's poster boys of globalization are getting bloodied by determined workers in hardrock Sudbury.

Groups urge suspension of Canadian plutonium fuel experiment
  Twenty-five environmental organizations from three countries have urged Canada to suspend burning Russian plutonium in AECL reactors.

Titanic confidence
  All's well on the good ship Sound Fundamentals. Do you trust the crew for the perilous voyage through the Straits of Recession? New Web amimation from Jim Kempkes.
  (You need Shockwave^® software to view this cartoon and others in the Straight Goods cartoon gallery - it takes a few minutes to download, but it's not hard to install and it's absolutely free.)

The Straight Goods Forum: It's taxes, stupid Larry Solway says the left and the NDP should learn to stop rich-bashing and love tax cuts. What's your opinion? What do you think? Is rich-bashing old hat? Is class warfare alive? State your views and see what others have written... Then take the Straight Goods poll.

This week's CANADIAN TRIVIA
What's the best-selling Canadian book of all time?
By the Trivia Guys - www.triviaguys.com

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Nova Scotia MP proposes 'radical change' for NDP
  By Bryan Phelan
  As part of Straight Goods' coverage of the debate over the future of the democratic Left in Canada, we link to an article from Halifax about NDP MP Peter Stoffer, who says his party risks being wiped out without radical changes.