Partnerships and Participation in Rural Web Development
A conference at the University of Guelph features 30 nations and 200 attendees. Ontario CAP with Ottawa funds a regional network and community developers to aid rural Internet access. A CBC Farm Radio Forum clip inspires local action in Rosedale Alberta, while Stanford professor Bruce Lusignan oversees offshore PhD students developing a wireless system for 500 Alaska subscribers. Schools keep computer labs open during vacations to avoid Internet access loss.
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Omafra
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs
Fred
University of Guelph
Ontario
Ottawa
CAP
CBC
Farm Radio Forum
Rosedale
Alberta
Bruce Lusignan
Stanford U
Palo Alto
California
Stanford
Alaska
Canada
Tick Tock The Christmas Clock and a Canadian Poverty Reminder
A personal Christmas reminiscence describes a yearly tree hunting family tradition and the scent of an orange studded with cloves. The piece also calls attention to Canada’s high child poverty levels during the festive season and urges reader charity.
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Hubby
Canada
Christmas Cheer Brightens Less Fortunate Children
A reflective call to help brighten a child's Christmas by giving aid and spreading cheer. The message emphasizes shared welfare, urging small acts of kindness to ease the season’s hardships for those with less.
Letter to the Editor Policy in Gazette Signatures Rule
The Gazette requires every Letter to the Editor to include a signed name as a condition of publication. The policy emphasizes that if it is worth saying it is worth signing.
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Peru
Uganda
Honduras
Omafra
Biafra
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