Author Archives: Colin Finlay

Water of Nations

Posted on August 25, 2019 by Colin Finlay

Over the years I have been giving thought to the manner in which we have allowed our water systems to be exploited. So long as the leaders of our peoples regard our water systems as a resource to be directly … Continue reading →

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Should employers pay wage premiums for religious holidays?

Posted on June 2, 2019 by Colin Finlay

Having recently read an article published by CBC Canada and written by Stuart Rudner: Time to give all employees the right to honour their own religious holidays, says employment lawyer I would suggest that it is also time to give … Continue reading →

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A Moment of Reflection

Posted on October 17, 2018 by Colin Finlay

When I awoke this day, it was to the sound of sirens and doors opening and closing. This is not normal activity to hear on an early Saturday morning in our neighborhood. Flashing lights penetrated the blinds and drew me … Continue reading →

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Was the Winnipeg General Strike a Revolutionary Conspiracy?

Posted on April 15, 2018 by Colin Finlay

The Winnipeg General Strike of 1919 was not an attempt to overthrow the government. If one were to ask however if a group of people were conspiring with each other in order to push for a fundamentally new way to … Continue reading →

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