…that the relatively peaceful way of life we are fortunate enough to enjoy here in Canada is by no means normal everywhere around the globe. MOGADISHU, Somalia — As a Spanish warship looked on, a $3.3 million ransom was delivered by boat Tuesday and Somali… Read More
“There will be a large presence of police in your neighbourhood. You will expect a knock at your door and police will keep knocking at your door,” Det. Sgt. Dan Nealon told a news conference Monday morning. “We’re also asking to be invited into your… Read More
I’m sure most readers of my generation are more than familiar with the 70s rock ‘n rollers BTO or Bachman Turner Overdrive. Some of course will also remember Randy Bachman’s role in The Guess Who. Some younger readers may only know Randy Bachman from his… Read More
The drive home from work yesterday was punctuated by radio coverage of the home-made helium balloon in Colorado that wasn’t carrying the little boy. The media jumped all over this one. You know, some people have all the luck. If I built an aircraft in… Read More
The following quote caught my eye. It’s from CanWest CEO Leonard Asper, commenting on media giant CanWest entering bankruptcy. I suppose some people are just cup half-full type people who can see the good side of anything. This is a difficult day in some ways.… Read More
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