Posted: September 19, 2003

Mrs. Snider and auto insurance premiums - Tom Connolly, President, Ontario Trial Lawyers Association
  New Ontario rules - with $30K deductible - will deny victims fair compensation for major injuries.

Snobolen's wish came true, as Ontario reels from crisis to crisis - Linda McQuaig
  He's gone, and so is Harris, but it's not too late to fire their cronies.
 

Struggling to define issues - Inside Queen's Park
  Polls suggest electorate not yet fully engaged.
 

Mac Harb gets the taskless thanks - Mike Martin
  Ottawa political rainmaker gets elevated to the Senate.

Workplaces

CUPW contract an unheralded victory for all sides - Mike Martin
  Yet the union gets unfairly slagged even when it manage to create what many thought impossible.
 

Communites, rights and change
We need coordinated police work, not human rights violations - Reuel S. Amdur
  Is it necessary to lock people up for month after month, with no charges against them, like something out of Kafka?

Hot headlines

"Sunday Morning Coming Down" - CounterPunch
  Reflections on Johnny Cash and one of his biggest fans.
 

Killing Arafat - Gwynne Dyer
  A Really Dumb Idea.
 
 
 

Report from Cancun - "we are winning" - WRITERS BLOC
  How the WTO had imploded in the face of an open and unified insurrection by delegates of the global south.

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