Archive for December, 2006
Saturday, December 30th, 2006
The Order of Canada is a very special, very rare honour bestowed on very few Canadians who have served their country well - or are married to the Governor General. Right now, one of the earliest emblems of this honour is on sale on eBay. The current bid, ...
Posted in In The News, Pure Opinion | 4 Comments »
Thursday, December 14th, 2006
Okay, so here's the thing...
Some nutso people seem to be of the impression that the so-called Christmas Tree has its origins in the Christian faith. The plain fact is that the tradition of a sacred tree is much older than the Christian faith and have been practiced for centuries ...
Posted in Pure Opinion | 2 Comments »
Thursday, December 14th, 2006
The term that the bill will use for the fake elections is plebiscite, which is actually a referendum.
I have long been a proponent of Senate reform, and have written about my ideas for Senate reform and just been a general blow-hard before. I think that it is something that is ...
Posted in General, In The News | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, December 5th, 2006
There are literally tens of thousands of taxpayer-paid-for credit cards sitting in Ontario government worker's pockets. Some of them, it seems, spend less time in the pocket than others.
Ontario's Auditor General reported today that he cannot account for millions of dollars in expenditures which have been charged to these ...
Posted in Pure Opinion | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, December 5th, 2006
Okay, so apparently Canada's so-called Top Cop doesn't understand the concept of a timeline. On Monday he gave a very different telling of the Maher Arar tale than the one he gave in September in front of Parliamentary Committee.
This new (fictitious) timeline has Zaccardelli coming in to the Arar ...
Posted in In The News | 4 Comments »