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  1. The issue is not simply what Cdn soldiers did, but what orders did military leaders / politicians give to troops http://bit.ly/8IEF6Z
  2. Latest revelation from Cdn military chief about Afghan detainees and torture underlines urgent need for full inquiry http://bit.ly/8IEF6Z
  3. UK govt proposes windfall tax on bankers' bonuses http://bit.ly/4vRx8y
  4. Commons Finance Cttee calls on Cdn govt to create new affordable housing finance mechanism (p56) http://bit.ly/nWuac
  5. We can end homelessness http://bit.ly/7XdxMG; http://bit.ly/6Kam2q; http://bit.ly/82tGbY; and many more http://bit.ly/nWuac
  6. Now that cold, wet, snowy weather has arrived, spare a thought for those who are homeless http://bit.ly/7Go8by (more)
  7. Meanwhile, UK opposition says non-profit sector 'kicked into long grass' http://bit.ly/8v4n0y
  8. UK govt promises to finalize plans for social investment wholesale bank http://bit.ly/8EVvDZ
  9. Well worth reading: For everyone who cares about ending housing insecurity in Canada, new Senate report http://bit.ly/59jbac
  10. Former Canadian ambassadors defend integrity of diplomat Colvin, who raised allegations of Cdn complicity in torture http://bit.ly/5c9eVk
  11. Double standard? Rating agencies that entirely missed rotten paper which caused recession, fret about public spending http://bit.ly/5N0wEN
  12. Encouraging charitable donation of shares / real estate would benefit big non-profits, but won't help all http://bit.ly/6pu1An
  13. Streeetch tax credit: Extending a tax credit to benefit charitable giving... http://bit.ly/3PRCXD
  14. What is more Toronto than rain and snow combined: Slush is truly our defining characteristic!
  15. Real Ontario boondoggle: Where's the $330 million in federal housing dollars Ontario can't find (p287) http://bit.ly/6BZnWm
  16. 'Welfare fraud in perspective': Not a billion-dollar boondoggle, but modest, declining amount http://bit.ly/7jZqFA (kudos to TO Star)
  17. If implemented, WSIB scheme would limit benefits to injured workers as the fund would grow fatter...
  18. Been there, done that! ON AG's proposal to hike WSIB premiums / limit claims just like federal gutting of EI http://bit.ly/8CTUMw (more)
  19. Wednesday at 7 pm: Ecobunk - the best fundraiser from TO's best enviro group http://bit.ly/8tseN9
  20. Convicted corporate crook Conrad Black argues he's not bound to provide "honest services" http://bit.ly/6g7zt1