April 2000

Media

Environment

Labour

Health

Background

Reviews

Editorial

Letters

We Have Ceased Publication

The Independent Reporter is no longer being published. We encourage you to check out the Alberta Independent Media Centre for independent reporting.

April 2000 Issue:

Front

• Private Facilities Already Operate Without Disclosure
• Sound Fiscal Management? $8 million loss on Centennial Food loan...
• Klein's 'User Fee Taxmania' Continues
  
  
• Klein Government Writes Contempt for Albertans into Bill 11
• Study Finds Recurring Blind Spots in Canadian News Coverage
• It's What We Say--Not What We Do (Talisman)
• Second Herald Union Hits Stone Wall
• Alberta Advantage: For Alberta's Advantaged
• Chrétien Takes Wait & See Attitude on Bill 11
• Activists to Challenge Petroleum Industry at WPC

Media

• Stutt Censored and Angry as Usual

Environment

• Greenpeace Launches Campaign Against SunCor Pollution
• The Cost of Coffee
• Overfishing Has Reached Staggering Proportions
• Discussion over fate of last rainforest valleys

Labour

• Anti-worker legislation prolonging suffering of Herald workers
• Herald Makes Bid To Boost Readership For NADbank Survey
• CDLC Responds to Conrad Black
• Hurtig Lauds Striker's Courage
• Alberta Mental Health Board Cancels Negotiations with AUPE

Health

• Eating a Wide Variety of Vegetables Is Key to Reducing Risk of Prostate Cancer, Reports Seattle Study

Background

• Alberta Public Healthcare 2000
• Resurrecting the Council of Canadians in Calgary
• Common Sense: Caduceus Envy...

Reviews

• The Power and The Glory. by Owen B. Griffiths.

Editorial

• Most of You Know Us Already; by Jess Huffman.
• the Other Editorial; by Wayne A. Malcolm.
• There Remains Much to Build; by Grant Neufeld.

Letters to the Editors

• April 2000