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Centre for salmon and climate studies proposed

The technology is now available to study ocean-wide effects of climate change on salmon stocks. Canada could lead the world. Page 1

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Credit unions highlighted in TILMA Act

Due to closure move, debate will be limited at best on TILMA implementation, credit unions takeovers get a boost. Page 1

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World Greens call for global parliamentary assembly

Second Global Greens Congress proposes a bi-cameral United Nations. Page 1

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New BC Health Act causes suspicion

'Sustainability' clause sidesteps the Canada Health Act and opens the door to private health care? Page 2

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New Zealand ends private railway adventure

New Zealand has ended a fifteen-year experiment with railway privatization by buying out the railway and ferry operations of Toll Holdings Ltd for NZ$665 million (CDN$500 million). Page 12

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Readers’ Letters... page 4
What’s On?... page 5
Saturna Notes... page 9
Bulletin Board... page 11
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