Between two towers of ivory make,
Sits a city, a village, an island state.
The wizards of those towers, each other they hate,
Throwing barbs, and knives with mischievous haste.
This war has raged on, it is centuries late,
And in the middle we lay, continuing to wait.
But our patience wears thin, and our souls, they ache,
It’s time to move on, and [...]
Here’s the link: Man in stable condition after being shot by Montreal police.
Although, shouldn’t the headline read “Man lucky to be alive after charging cops with knife after dark” ?
This short piece irks me. They refer to the wacko who charged the cops with a knife as a “victim.” Victims are those who have suffered an [...]
F1 back in Montreal in November? | CJAD.
I know it’s a rumour, but how wicked would a November F1 race in Montreal be? Do they have snow tires on F1 cars?
Let me tell you a story. In 1953, my father’s father - Grandpa Costa - came to Canada with his brothers. They took a boat from Piraeus, Athens, Greece, across the Atlantic and landed in Halifax. Then they took the train from Halifax and got off in Montreal. Why Montreal and not Toronto? They had [...]
So if you haven’t heard about this by now, some moron from the Fox News programme (yes, it is spelled with two ‘m’s and an ‘e’) “Red Eye.” The guy’s name is Greg Gutfeld, and here are some comments from the show as posted on CBC.ca:
“Meaning, the Canadian military wants to take a breather to [...]
CTV.ca | Montreal student thwarts British school attack.
This is worth a read. Great story.
200 arrests in police brutality march .
Hooliganism as defined by Dictionary.com:
noun
willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others [syn:vandalism]
According to the Gazette, a car was firebombed, others were damaged by rocks, some storefronts were damaged, protesters were carrying rocks and other weapons, and in total, 200 were arrested.
The march was organized to protest [...]
Canada intercepted Russian bomber before Obama visit - ABC News Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
So the Sovi-…. I mean, Russians… feel that they can invade our airspace (or at least come close to it) with us noticing? At a time when the leader of our good friends to the south is visiting?
I’m quite proud of our boys [...]
TheStar.com | Canada | Regulate internet, CRTC told .
Isn’t that like saying “make it rain, but only on Wednesdays?” How the heck do we want or expect the CRTC to regulate the internet?
Colin Mochrie is arguing that Canadian’s should be given a choice… Yes, they have a choice, as do Canadian website developers and [...]
Here’s the article: Police may have access your online history .
So, the judge says there is no “reasonable expectation of privacy” when you are on the internet… And that since the Personal Information Protection Electronics Documents Act permits ISPs to hand over information like IP addresses to anyone with “lawful authority,” the judge interprets this to mean [...]
