What’s happening on November 19, 2009.
The Toronto Cyclists Union will be giving a deputation at the Police Services Board today at 1:30 pm. The union will push police to enforce fines for vehicles parking illegally in bike lanes and double the fine to $120. I’d throw in a request for the police themselves to stop parking in bike lanes when they go for their Starbucks.
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It’s hard to hate on a group called Friends of Science, right? “Oh, so you’re an enemy of science?” you might expect to hear. Well, these are not your friends. They’re Big Oil’s friends and they’re flooding Canadian airwaves with propaganda leading up to COP15.
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Drowning in student debt? A Nova Scotia court just made one stressed out student feel a little better. He borrowed $50,000 from Royal Bank and quickly lost in bad investments. His debt was erased when the judge blamed the bank for being so lax in giving the man a loan.
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Wrestling is fake. Unless it’s real, like when Hulk Hogan turned a press conference into an actual brawl.
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Despite the subjectivity of best everything of everything lists, here are a few to love or hate: 100 top music videos ever, 100 best films of the decade, and, why not just look at a list of everybody’s top music lists. [rssbreak]
