Feedburner Feed for my new blog

New Blog at: escapingsuburbia.wordpress.com


RSS Feed:
http://feeds2.feedburner.com/ EscapingSuburbia

The end of something...

is the beginning of something else. More specifically my time at blogger has come to an end. I am switching the entire blog over to wordpress. I find the design much easier to use and I've been wanting to change my url for a while anyway.

So please change your .rss feeds and keep reading my occasional musings.

New location: http://escapingsuburbia.wordpress.com
Link

Radio Topics for May 26th

Adam and Mike are back again this Tuesday for their last go 'round in the month of May. As always, we air from 7am to 9am tomorrow on 93.1fm in Ottawa; www.ckcufm.com for everyone else.

The Larry O'Brien trial continues as John Baird takes the stand and the transcript of Larry's interview with the police is released.

Tories announce EI reforms and Ignatieff threatens to go to the polls. Nothing better than a summer election during a recession fought over an issue most people don't understand.

Another community is in a fight with a developer, this time its Ottawa's Overbrooke community in Councilor Jacques Legendre's ward.

Seeking not to be kept out of the headlines by their southern neighbours, North Korea conducts an actual nuclear weapon test.

Ottawa's two universities hop on the Conservative Party's stimulus gravy train.

Cyclists score a victory in Toronto and get the mayor on-side.

How to deal with Gitmo? The debate continues.

An ill-advised involuntary haircut by a TA in Thunder Bay outrages Native community.

Radio Topics for May 19th

Recover from celebrating Britain's longest serving Monarch by listening to Adam and Mike this Tuesday morning. At 8:30 Adam will be speaking with Olenka Krakus of Olenka and the Autumn Lovers who are playing Tuesday night at Avant-Gard. As always, we air from 7am to 9am tomorrow on 93.1fm in Ottawa; www.ckcufm.com for everyone else.


The Bc Provincial election is over with the Liberals winning a majority, however...
More provincial election madness, this time in Nova Scotia. The province goes to the polls on June 9th. The big promise from the Tories this time around is to review the amalgamation of Halifax into the Halifax Regional Municipality.

Off duty Ottawa Police Officer attacks a taxi driver at Ottawa's airport in front of 30 witnesses.

The Conservative party, appearing to be in perpetual election mode, release three Iggy attack ads.

ICC is bringing the first person to trial for involvement in the Darfur case but its not who you think it is.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Barrak Obama meet for the first time.

Alberta bill to allow parents to remove children from classes focusing on sensitive subjects such as religion or science comes under attack by Alberta teachers.

Radio Topics for May 12th

After a week in the rural Ontario bush installing drywall and flooring Adam returns to civilization and radio. As always, we air from 7am to 9am tomorrow on 93.1fm in Ottawa; www.ckcufm.com for everyone else.

Tamil protestors in Toronto close the Gardner Express Way. Taking a lesson from Critical Mass Toronto.

US Army claims that the civilian death toll in Afghanistan is extremely over exaggerated.

Terry Kilrae, the most famous candidate to ever drop out of an Ottawa Mayoral race, takes the stand at Larry O'Brien's trial.

Gatineau Park to become a national park? Paul Dewar and Lawrence Cannon hope so.

A double shooting at a nightclub? In Ottawa? Seriously?

The entire strange affair surrounding Ruby Dhalla only gets stranger.

Not content with the cuts the CBC has already made, the Tories demand more.