Recent content by Ron in Regina

Shalom. Happy new year!

The last time I bought silver was about 15 years ago, I purchased an ounce coin for my son for $25. It was an Australian coin with the most presidential looking koala bear on you’ve ever seen.

Last week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered the ultimate Boxing Day troll by recognizing the state of Somaliland — a country that few people have heard of, and even fewer have given a passing thought to — provoking widespread international condemnation. There are legitimate...

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Friday to come to the aid of protesters in Iran if security forces fire on them, days into unrest that has left several dead and posed the biggest internal threat to Iranian authorities in years. Top Iranian official Ali Larijani responded to Trump's...

In a statement, Air India said the flight from Vancouver to Delhi on December 23 experienced a last-minute delay due to the incident, adding that an alternate pilot was brought in to operate the flight. The airline said Canadian authorities raised concerns about the pilot's fitness for duty but...

Iran could be the new Israel, like Israel was the new climate change for Greta? Anybody have that on their 2026 bingo card?

The widening protests in Iran over the country’s worsening economy escalated Thursday, with demonstrators clashing with police in multiple provinces, leaving several people dead. At least three protesters were killed and 17 others wounded during an attack on a police station in Iran’s western...

President Masoud Pezeshkian’s Cabinet appointed Abdolnasser Hemmati, a former economics minister, as the new governor of the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the official IRNA news agency reported. Hemmati, 68, previously served as minister of economic and financial affairs under...

It’s because of swamp gas from a weather balloon trapped in a thermal pocket and reflected the light from Venus.

China will impose an added 55% tariff on beef imports that exceed quota levels from key suppliers including Brazil, Australia and the U.S. in a move to protect its domestic cattle industry. (As a weird side note, I’m seeing grass fed Australian beef on the shelves in Canada the last couple...

(YouTube & Iran Protesters BURN DOWN Army Headquarters in Western Iran | SHOCKING Video of the March-Out Emerge) Three people were killed during a demonstration outside a police station in Lorestan Province in western Iran, according to Fars news agency, which is affiliated with the...

The grocery code intends to promote fair dealings between grocers and their suppliers, including the application of penalties and fees. It was set up in an effort to bring more transparency, fairness and predictability to the industry as a whole. The code, governed by the Office of the Grocery...

And fireproof flags.

Looks gritty and dirty in an antihero sort of way. Might be good.

Well, the American Gov’t reopened, then broke for the holidays, but it’s supposed to be back again, Monday…now some members of Congress on both sides of the aisle attempted to extend the Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies into 2026, but Washington was gridlocked, so Happy New Year! About 24...