Friday’s Show Notes – Sept. 2, 2011

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Show Credits

Hosts: Craig Sauve, Ken McMurray, Joshua Hind
Special Contributors: Amie Watson, CKUT News Collective, Tom O.
Technical Production: Joshua Hind

Music from the Show (w/ the approx. time it was played)

• 7:08am – “Apathy” by The Joe
• From the album: Float or Flail
• http://thejoe.bandcamp.com/
• 7:30am – “New Armor” by Awesome New Republic
• From the EP: New Armor
• http://anrmiami.com/
• 8:46am – “Warp 1977” by The Bloody Beetroots
• From the album: Roborama
• http://www.myspace.com/thebloodybeetroots

Amie’s Food Report

• Amie talks to the folks from Chantilly’s Catering and brings us the weekly “Seekrit List”
• http://twitter.com/#!/food_by_chanty
• http://chantillyjw.wordpress.com/
• http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=236019475837&v=wall

Municipal Headlines with Ken McMurray and Craig Sauve

• Victory over condo-development. City finally approves land deal on co-op housing:
• http://www.journalmetro.com/linfo/article/955168–trois-terrains-du-plateau-reserves-pour-des-logements-sociaux
• Verdun mayor mulls options on Nun’s Island school:
• http://www.journalmetro.com/montreal/article/956152–projet-d-ecole-primaire-a-l-ile-des-s-urs-le-maire-de-verdun-etudie-ses-options
• Jacques-Cartier and Champlain Bridges Inc cites two articles for not handing over info on Champlain Bridge. Will they cough up the report once the bridge has collapsed?:
• http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Champlain+Bridge+report+denied/5330765/story.html
• Cycling in Montreal continues to gain in popularity:
• http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/montreal/Commuting+enters+cycle+change/5330773/story.html
• People would like bike-boxes at metro stations:
• http://www.journalmetro.com/montreal/article/956555–pour-en-savoir-plus-sur-les-casiers-a-velos
• Villa Maria metro to re-open next Tuesday:
• http://www.journalmetro.com/montreal/article/956804–la-station-de-metro-villa-maria-rouvrira-mardi

 The Action Items

• Ethical Oil?
• Small amounts of homework reveal that one of the investors in the Keystone XL project is…the Saudi government!!
• Summary: http://priceofoil.org/2011/08/31/report-exporting-energy-security-keystone-xl-exposed/
• Full Report: http://priceofoil.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/OCIKeystoneXLExport-Fin.pdf
• National Fight on the Horizon over GSAs?
• Decision of Toronto Catholic School Board placing one set of rights over another will certainly require clarification by the Supreme Court
• http://www.xtra.ca/public/Toronto/Religious_rights_take_priority_over_other_rights_Toronto_Catholic_Board-10690.aspx
• A quick look at Section 15 of the Charter tells us that we’re all equal and that there’s no hierarchy of rights
• http://www.canlii.org/en/ca/const/const1982.html#guarantee
• Consumerism as Cure?
• University of Waterloo study finds that building shopping malls in small towns is a great way to kill a small town
• http://www.environment.uwaterloo.ca/planning/publications/FilionandHammond.pdf

 Community Listings

• Le Festival des films du monde is on. Check online for schedules and free outdoor films
• La Fete des Vendanges in Magog, QC starts this weekend. Outdoor tastings of local food and wine in the picturesque Eastern Townships