Tuesday 26 July 2011

Jack Layton: Another Fight for a Man of Courage

Shocked, although maybe not too surprised, to hear that Jack Layton is battling another cancer.

Here's a link to a place where you can send a message of encouragement to Jack Layton, one of Canada's truly good guys. We need him badly.

1 comment:

lagatta à montréal said...

I'd already sent the message before I read your post. I've met Jack a few times, mostly at "Alternatives" summer events, in sylvan settings north of Montréal very similar to where the flower of social-democratic youth were massacred in Norway. Indeed a dark, dark week, though those concerned on both sides on the pond call upon us to hope:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/jul/26/norway-shooting-survivors-honour-activists