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This past summer, hundreds of Canadians gathered in Ottawa to celebrate the centenary of an organization whose first president was an entrepreneur, activist, and politician from the City of Guelph. Samuel Carter was a former Guelph alderman, mayor, member of provincial parliament, business owner, and was also a major co-operative developer. In 1909, he became the first

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Planet Bean Coffee News August 25, 2008
Fair Trade A Fair Shake For Coffee Farmers
By Bill Barrett, Planet Bean Coffee
Fair Trade came under fire recently with an opinion column written by Gene Callahan in the Guelph Mercury. This reply to the column was written by Bill Barrett. Bill has been involved in experiments in economic democracy [...]

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