Community associations need cash to save buildings
by Tom Babin

Counter-conference aims to represent billions outside G8
by Tom Babin

City lobbies for lottery boards
by Tom Babin

Health care de-bunk (and other community notes)
by FFWD Staff

VIEWPOINT

Buzz speaks out
On propaganda, lies and public diplomacy
by Hamish MacAulay

WEB WATCH

Sue someone you care about
by Courtney Thompson

CITY

Campaigning for change
Political playing field must level
by Jack Locke

BOOKS

Questions of morality
Chomsky and Eco put terrorism in perspective
book reviews: 9-11 by Noam Chomsky and Five Moral Pieces by Umberto Eco
both reviewed by Lachlan MacKintosh

BOOKENDS

Art and poetry take to the streets
by Harry Vandervlist

FOOD

Brava Bistro a lively, urban experience
by Miles Pittman

MUSIC

The lugubrious story of Washboard Hank
Peterborough, Ontario musician is a troubadour in search of a legend
by Maureen Loven

Taking stalk
Closing in on Rogue Folks
by Mary-Lynn McEwen

BEAT BOUTIQUE

The Warehouse comes of age
by Rob Faust

RECORD REVIEWS

Royal City stands Alone at the Microphone
Royal City’s Alone at the Microphone
reviewed by Mark Hamilton
Neil Young’s Are You Passionate?
reviewed by Ryan Ellis
Mary Margaret O’Hara’s Apartment Hunting
reviewed by Timothy Heck
Gomez’s In Our Time
reviewed by Gary Mentanko
Harry Manx’s Wise and Otherwise
reviewed by David Bright

VISUAL ARTS

A weed by any other name
Wild art of Rodney’s Roadside Attraction soon to become an urban legend
by Anne Marie Nakagawa

Beyond the commercial
Intriguing narratives in cultural overlaod
by Jennifer McVeigh

COVER

Somalia Yellow documents war atrocities
Edited reality offers a different version of events in Canadian military scandal
by Lachlan MacKintosh

THEATRE

Morpheus Theatre hoists the Jolly Roger
Pirates of Penzance offers puffy shirts, parasols and a topsy-turvy plot
by Anne-Marie Bruzga

Beauty more than skin deep
by Jeff Goffin

FILM

Visions of the North
by Jaime Frederick

Zacharias Kunuk wins National Arts Award
by Jaime Frederick

Frailty is a blessed bloody mess
That wacky Bill Paxton axes God a question about right and wrong
by Mark Hamilton

Ashley Judd’s cinematic crimes
by Julia Williams

Film lovers are in Big Trouble
by Julie Pithers

VIDEO

Lee Marvin goes to Hell
Film explores the nature of human aggression
by Jason Lewis

VIDEO VULTURE

Take it off... take it all off
by John Tebbutt

MR. SMUTTY

Naked news
This just in: I’ve got nothing on
by James Martin