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Keeping tabs on the news from home, it appears that our nation has condemned many communities of the First Peoples to communities with water not fit for any living thing. [here and here]
Canada is consistently rated one of the best countries in the world to live in. But how can this tragedy be allowed to [...]
This makes me sad.
A South Caroline businessman is making an attempt to purchase the Hudson’s Bay Company. [here]
The company, lovingly referred to as the Bay, was incorporated in 1670 and once owned more real estate in North America, in fact “all the land in the Hudson Bay watershed – a mass that amounts to about [...]
In: smp
6 Oct 2005Apparently, the CBC wants all of the negative blog posts by the Canadian Media Guild members locked out for the last 50 days removed from their personal blogs.
CBC: Please consult the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Most notably, Section 2:
2. Everyone has the following fundamental freedoms:
a) freedom of conscience and religion;
[...]
In: smp
14 Sep 2005People laugh when I say that I am from a part of the world where, in my lifetime, snow has fallen in every month of the year.
Crowsnest Pass still recovering from freak storm
Power still out for 100 after Crowsnest Pass snowfall
Heavy snow cuts power
I don’t make this stuff up.
In: smp
25 Jul 2005Take that Stallman!
Open Source Beer! [here]
Technorati: beer, open source, free beer
IceRocket: beer, open source, free beer
In: RANTING
12 Jul 2005Chuck Cadman, a man and a politician I highly respected, passed away Saturday. [here]
Chuck was a man who was moved into action by a single, life-changing event: the murder of his son in a random attack by a group of boys in 1992. Propelled onto the national stage, Chuck drove his agenda, and his passion, [...]
In: smp
1 Jul 2005I got 19/20 on the CBC Canada Day Quiz!
Have fun!
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1 Jul 2005Happy Canada Day from here at the Consulate in Marlborough, MA!
Hope you aren’t on a BC Ferry!
Technorati: BC Ferries, Canada Day, Canada
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16 Jun 2005Ok, this is just weird. Airbus is going to do cold-weather testing of the Airbus A380 in Iqaluit, Nunavut. [here]
Hmmm…this aerodynamic freak is coming to the Canadian Arctic. I’m not sure this is a good thing.
Technorati: Nunavut, Canada, A380, Airbus
In: smp
14 Jun 2005The CBC is reporting that the Canadian Armed Forces has held its first official same-sex wedding between two members at a military base in Nova Scotia. [here]
This will send the religious right in the US into a complete conniption fit. I say so what. And congratulations to the happy couple!
Technorati: gay marriage, military, canada, canadian [...]