Archive for December, 2011

Canada Sinking Kyoto

Canada Sinking Kyoto

By M. G. Whitney, Monday, December 5, 2011.

  If anyone has been keeping an eye on the big international meeting to renew the Kyoto protocol in Durban South Africa, you may have seen the embarrassing role Canada is playing in this crucial piece of international environmental legislation.     The Kyoto Protocol is considered to be an...

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An attempt to explain income inequality via fable

An attempt to explain income inequality via fable

By Wendy Stewart, Monday, December 5, 2011.

I read an article in the Globe & Mail today on income inequality in Canada (Canada’s wage gap at record high: OECD – http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/canadas-wage-gap-at-record-high-oecd/article2259657/) and saw the below comment. I’ve heard of the story of the squirrel and grasshopper before (also known as the ant the grasshopper), but was...

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