Acer asked to withdraw as Sponsor of Vancouver 2010 Olympics while Persecution of Bloggers and Computer-Users by City of Vancouver Remains Unresolved - Downtown Eastside Enquirer

Acer asked to withdraw as Sponsor of Vancouver 2010 Olympics while Persecution of Bloggers and Computer-Users by City of Vancouver Remains Unresolved

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Photo: William Simpson, a homeless man punished by City of Vancouver for being linked to this blogWhen agreeing to sponsor Vancouver's 2010 Winter Olympics, Acer, a marketer of laptop and netbook computers,would have been aware of well publicized complaints against the City of Vancouver of human rights abuses targeting computer users and bloggers. Acer has therefore been asked to pull out as a...

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topics: city-of-vancouver, olympics, vancouver-2010

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Lane-way housing approved by Vancouver City Council

aggregated from: theleftcoast.ca

According to Mayor Gregor Robertson's Twitter feed, at last night's Vancouver City Council meeting the Vision Vancouver dominated council was the first North American city to approve lane-way housing. The key benefit of lane-way housing is that it of...

aggregated: 32 weeks 1 day ago | 225 views

topics: city-council, mayor, vision-vancouver

Is Vancouver About to Become the Greenest City in the World?

aggregated from: Stephen Rees's blog

Allan Hunt Badiner, AlterNetWhen you read any press story abut things you know about, you always realise how limited the view of the journalist is. I get two news alerts a day from Alternet, which promises a different view from the mainstream media. ...

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topics: activist, city-of-vancouver, environment, investment, planning

MMA Gets Green Light in City of North Vancouver

aggregated from: North Vancouver Politics.com

This cautious support of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) by the City of North Vancouver might deserve some blog air time:A Vancouver Sun story (July 29th) focused on the 5-2 vote last week, in which Councilors in the City of North Vancouver revived the City...

aggregated: 31 weeks 2 days ago | 60 views

topics: north-vancouver

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