Archive for October, 2006

FF2

Firefox 2 released.
In other web dev news, IE7 now supports a lot more of CSS 2.1

October 24, 2006 • Posted in: Uncategorized • 2 Comments

It’s not all bad

Tories are investing in more heart research
It does not look like it will have any type of impact on Robyn’s funding, but it’s good to see the government addressing an area such as heart disease with such fervour.

October 23, 2006 • Posted in: Uncategorized • 1 Comment

Aggressive

Patrick has some good commentary on the Conservative Environment Plan, so I’m not going to go too much in depth. But here’s my little injection of stats:
The Kyoto Protocol would have us reduce GHGs to 1990 levels minus 6%. Going from EC’s website, there were approximately 596Mt of GHGs in 1990. 6% [...]

October 23, 2006 • Posted in: Uncategorized • 2 Comments

Hold Your Breath

Of course, Rona Ambrose’s highly anticipated announcement about the Conservative Made-in-Canada environment plan ended up in announcing that there would be an announcement (sounds like business)…
It was the topic of Rick Mercer’s Rant this week.
It also has made question period entertaining:
Harper: … I would urge the hon. member and leader of the NDP to actually [...]

October 19, 2006 • Posted in: Uncategorized • 2 Comments