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Welcome to Canada’s Two Party System

Harper gets his majority while NDP tapped as official opposition By Adam Radwanski (from today’s Globe and Mail) Jack Layton’s New Democrats have long dreamt of the day they would supplant the Liberals as the party of the centre-left. And Stephen Harper has shared that dream, believing it would allow his Conservatives to become the [...]

May 3, 2011 Bloggers, Politics, Uncategorized 0 Comments

Bin Laden Is Dead

By Paul Koring and with files from the Associated Press (from today’s Globe and Mail Newspaper) The killing of Osama bin Laden – iconic symbol of radical jihad and the fugitive leader of al-Qaeda – marks a historic moment and the end of a decade-long hunt for the most wanted man on the planet. “Justice [...]

May 2, 2011 Uncategorized, World News 0 Comments

Flower Power Helps Feed Those in Need

A new company based out of Milton, ON and Toronto, ON wants ensure there is more food on the shelves at the Daily Food Bank in Toronto. Niraj Adhiya, a native of Milton, and Rick Majithia, who hails from Toronto, both just formed Take It And Go (www.takeitandgo.ca (http://www NULL.takeitandgo NULL.ca)), a company that is [...]

April 19, 2011 Uncategorized 0 Comments

‘They dish it but they can’t take it,’ Ignatieff says after Liberals pull Harper quote

BILL CURRY AND JANE TABER (from Today’s Globe and Mail Newspaper, April 18, 2011) The Liberals are escalating their attack on Stephen Harper over the future of health care, portraying complaints from the Conservative war room as a sign of nervousness. Liberals say they will post an online poll Monday asking Canadians which new Harper [...]

April 18, 2011 Politics 0 Comments

Wild Wing: ‘Where everyone knows your name’

They only opened up their business only 9 months ago, and yet Wild Wing has become the rave around town among locals. “I guess you could say that in a way we have become like that TV show, Cheers,” says Helen Pavlopoulos during an interview from her establishment. “Our place is one ‘where everyone knows [...]

April 16, 2011 Bloggers, Food & Drinks 0 Comments

Huge Asteroid to Pass Near Earth in November

By Leonard David (Yahoo News File) Mark your calendars for an impressive and upcoming flyby of an asteroid that’s one of the larger potentially perilous space rocks in the heavens – in terms of smacking the Earth in the future. It’s the case of asteroid 2005 YU55, a round mini-world that is about 1,300 feet [...]

April 8, 2011 Science & Technology, Uncategorized 0 Comments

Villa propels Spain to semi-finals

By Geoffrey York – In a year of upsets at the World Cup, another gigantic upset seemed to be looming on Saturday night. For 83 minutes, the superstars of Spain were unable to break through Paraguay’s impenetrable defensive wall. When a Spain penalty kick also shockingly failed, Paraguay’s aura of invincibility rose. Their indefatigable defence [...]

July 3, 2010 Sports, Uncategorized 2 Comments