Throwing away the compass

The Catholic school boards in Calgary and Halton, Ontario, both recently chose to ban Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy from its school libraries. via The Varsity

[Canada]

maybe they need to focus on :

Universities falling apart,

‘need billions’: Council Jan. 28, 2008

Ontario’s universities are lagging behind their American counterparts and need billions in the coming provincial budget to fix crumbling classrooms and modernize dated campuses, the president of the ...
http://www.thestar.com/News/Ontario/article/2...

[John Jacob Aster]

Yeah right!!

[Road Infrastructure Lack]

Welcome to your little sister's university

Posted by roboblogger on Wednesday Jan 16 | via The Eyeopener Online

“We're waiting for the province or an institution to come to the table.”

Last November, Ryerson President Sheldon Levy met with the presidents of the University of Toronto and York University to discuss what may be the biggest problem facing Canada's post-secondary institutions: In ...
http://www.topix.net/ca/milton-on/2008/01/wel...