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    Another One Bites The Dust

    via droneage
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    Hydro One asks for exemption on billing accuracy

    Hydro One Networks—can we guess what to bill our customers? If your faith in the Ontario Ombudsman’s ongoing investigation into Hydro One’s billing system is wavering (now approaching 15 months and still no report), the application (EB-2015-0176) Hydro One submitted last Wednesday, May 6...
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    Canada’s net debt is the lowest of any G-7 country

    https://twitter.com/economicplan/status/598223960271093760
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    Fhritp

    For those not in the center of the Canadian universe...something happened yesterday and now it's a 'big thing' or something. Anyway, douchebags aside, here be the poop: Journalism in the Age of Entitlement: They're entitled to their questions. You're not entitled to your answer. btw, this...
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    Canada's Biggest Bully

    via sda: Now Is The Time At SDA When We Juxtapose: May 6, 2015: Elizabeth May issues press release on National Day to End Bullying:Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP (Saanich - Gulf Islands), issued the following statement on National Day to End Bullying: "Today is...
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    Meanwhile, in Saskatchewan

    Tractor bursts into flames near Outlook, Sask. Vehicle backed into power pole Tractor bursts into flames near Outlook, Sask. - Saskatchewan - CBC News In that amount of open space, just how do you manage this feat?
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    This CBC story is recklessly false (updated a record three times)

    I like the writer, but this story is a pile of anti-Israel horsesh!t. In particular: Contrary to what this polemic suggests, ethnic origin was long part of the Criminal Code provision. A big factual error. Supporters of anti-Israel efforts are given lots of space to say whatever the...
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    Diamond royalties a closely guarded secret in Ontario

    whynning. Ontario's only diamond mine is known for its exceptional quality stones, but according to official documents, the provincial government made more money on salt royalties in 2013-14 than diamonds. De Beers Canada, which owns the only diamond mine in the province, paid $226 in...
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    I hate white people writing for black people; it's so offensive

    yeah, makes me feel all bad and stuff too. anyway, have a listen or read it if turns your crank: Lee Daniels, Damon Lindelof, A-List Writers on Race, Ignoring Critics, an 'Empire' Axing - Hollywood Reporter
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    Understanding the Scottish Landslide

    "Without Scotland, England's energy security drains away." Scotland has over 50% of the UK’s installed wind capacity, virtually all the installed hydro capacity and still produces most of the UK’s oil and gas and is home to future large oil and gas developments like Clair, Lagan and...
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    NFL Teams Paid To Thank Troops at Games

    Those salutes to American servicemen and women we all watch on the Jumbotron during halftime of NFL games? Turns out they are paid promotions costing taxpayers millions of dollars. It's a familiar scene to most Americans. The poignant moment when a soldier is honored for his or her service...
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    The 20 Largest Privately Held Companies in America

    The 20 Largest Privately Held Companies in America - 24/7 Wall St.
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    Green Party leader spent $300,000 to save a hundred bucks

    Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner just paid $300,000 to give his home an "energy efficient" makeover, which he says will save his family... maybe $50 or $100 a month. I'm laughing at Schriener, but this is part of a serious trend among our elites to push an anti-progress, anti-human agenda...
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    French parliament approves new surveillance rules

    to better deal with the vibrant Muslim community The French parliament has approved a controversial law strengthening the intelligence services, with the aim of preventing Islamist attacks. The law on intelligence-gathering, adopted by 438 votes to 86, was...
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    Pipeline support from SARM

    TransCanada’s proposed Energy East Pipeline Project has received the support of the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities. Representing 296 rural municipal governments in Saskatchewan, the SARM board voted at its April 2015 board of directors meeting to voice it support. “We...
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    Greenpeace India could close within a month due to government crackdown

    oh dear Greenpeace India will be forced to close within a month with the loss of 340 jobs because of a government crackdown on its funding, the organisation’s chief has warned. The Indian home ministry froze seven bank accounts connected with the organisation last month, the latest in...
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    Ontario seeks auto expert to explain obvious: High labour, hydro push jobs south

    Ontario’s premier has a penchant for appointing committees. Kathleen Wynne is big on committees. Whenever an issue comes up on which the premier feels she needs a greater understanding, she sets up a committee. It’s easy to mock, but at least it’s an acknowledgement that the government...
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    Canada is the best country in the G-20 for women

    Canada is the best G20 country in which to be a woman, according to a recent poll conducted by TrustLaw, a legal news service run by the Thomson Reuters Foundation. Canada is followed by Germany, Britain, Australia, and France. TrustLaw asked academics, health workers, and other...
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    Is the internet on the brink of collapse?

    The web could reach its limit in just eight years and use all of Britain's power supply by 2035, warn scientists Internet speeds have increased by 50-fold in the last decade alone Optical fibres have reached capacity and cannot transfer any more light Laying down more cables may solve...
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    The Billion-Dollar Rehab Racket

    sounds like other self-perpetuating benny hinn-like gimmicks. stugent loans and banks and colleges. oh my. A new documentary by a former rehab insider shines a skeptical light on the tony business of high-priced addiction centers. Until a few years ago, Greg Horvath was making around...