Posts Tagged ‘ canada ’

Inuit Sovereignity

August 27, 2009
By bicyclemark
Inuit Sovereignity

"Do you fear an arms race over the arctic?" the host of The Current Podcast asked an Inuit representative during a recent episode. The gentlemen spoke at length about the problems of the Inuit populat
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bm263 CityHarvest, Urban Farming in Bits and Pieces

May 26, 2008
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Paula and Martin run a unique Urban Farm in Victoria, B.C., Canada. They don't just manage one plot of land, their farm is scattered throughout various areas and its getting more and more popular.  I
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bmtv71 Canadian Military Show

January 17, 2008
By bicyclemark
bmtv71 Canadian Military Show

Over the past 2 years, as part of the new cold war over who owns the arctic, the Canadian government has chosen to use its military to show how serious they are about defending their claim. Through a
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Canadian Military and the Arctic

January 3, 2008
By bicyclemark
Canadian Military and the Arctic

Hitched a ride with some kind Amsterdam hackers and made it home from Berlin after another wonderful visit. Before leaving I got to spend some more time with both Mitch Altman who brought you the TV-
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Calling the Arctic

September 6, 2007
By bicyclemark
Calling the Arctic

During my occasional working days here in Brussels, I have lots of time on busses and trains to think about how much I miss my bike and the topics of my next podcasts. For the next few months I w
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bm213 Canadians in Amsterdam; The Struggle

July 9, 2007
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After studying, working, and living in the Netherlands for 5, 10 or even 20 years, people are being deported on technicalities and bureaucratic errors. Faced with the choice of fighting or leaving th
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bm178 Resisting the War, Moving to Canada

January 10, 2007
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Many of us grew up with stories of how soldiers who disagreed with Vietnam found asylum in Canada. Over 30 years later, soldiers are once again acting on their principles and beliefs and moving to Can
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bm155 Learning About Vancouver Mayor Sam Sullivan, His Profile and Policies

September 19, 2006
By bicyclemark
bm155 Learning About Vancouver Mayor Sam Sullivan, His Profile and Policies

Vancouver has long been known as a very unique city. But has the world heard about its unique mayor and what he has done and intends to do for the city? Valerie Jenkinson, a friend and former candida
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