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    If ISIS terrorists fire on Canadian troops, ‘we’ll kill them': Harper

    OTTAWA – Prime Minister Stephen Harper made it clear that if ISIS terrorists fire at Canadian troops, “we’re going to kill them.” Harper’s was responding to media questions in St. Catharines, Ont., on Thursday about whether the nature of the Canadian mission in Iraq would shift to more of a...
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    Democrat Sheldon Silver arrested for taking $4M in bribes, kickbacks

    oh boy Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver mastered “the greedy art of secret self-reward” while lining his pockets with ​nearly ​$4 million in kickbacks and bribes, prosecutors said Thursday, after arresting the powerful Democrat. Federal authorities also seized $3.8 million from Silver...
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    Boris Johnson takes the fight to Islamic State

    One of the most bizarre photos of today, London mayor Boris Johnson aims a weapon alongside Kurds in Iraq. The Mayor of London poses with a Kalashnikov during a secret trade mission to northern Iraq Boris Johnson has flown to Iraq’s Kurdistan region to visit British troops leading...
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    Thousands protest abortion in annual March for Life on National Mall

    WASHINGTON (AP/WJLA) - Tens of thousands of anti-abortion demonstrators crowded on to the National Mall for an annual march coinciding with a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion. Demonstrators at the 42nd annual March for Life on Thursday...
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    Fear of fire hazard causes removal of thousands of smart meters

    Ontario's Electrical Safety Authority is directing local utilities to replace a certain model of smart meter "as a preventative step" after reviewing reports of problematic metres in Saskatchewan. Last summer, the Saskatchewan government ordered SaskPower to remove more than 100,000 newer...
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    Gay student group bans white people from event

    due to Canada's "history of white supremacy" Apparently Queer McGill thinks they can create a "safer space" if they hold the event "free from the presence of white folk." From the McGill Daily: Queer McGill has faced controversy recently due to Rad Sex week, which is a queer- and...
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    Liberals mum about nomination challenge in Toronto riding

    oh dear... The Liberal party is refusing to disclose details of an appeal of a nomination process that has triggered allegations of ethnic profiling and vote-suppressing robocalls in a downtown Toronto riding. The party will not discuss the grounds for the appeal launched by engineer...
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    A new group called "Britain First" is targeting Muslims

    CBS Evening NewsVerified account ‏@CBSEveningNews A new group called "Britain First" is targeting Muslims: http://cbsn.ws/1JibWB8 Controversial group stakes out "Christian areas" in London - CBS News
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    A more realistic State of the Union

    This person will be interviewing the President of the United States tomorrow fun fact: this freak has more subscribers than @ThisWeekABC
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    New study – govt workers make 6.7% more than private sector workers

    The Fraser Institute is out with a new study that says government employees in BC were paid 6.7% more than their private-sector counterparts in 2013. If the private-sector workers are in a union, the government employees made 3.6% more. The study used Labour Force data from Statistics...
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    Government health care website quietly sharing personal data

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The government's health insurance website is quietly sending consumers' personal data to private companies that specialize in advertising and analyzing Internet data for performance and marketing, The Associated Press has learned. The scope of what is disclosed or how it...
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    It's all about the unions, sister

    Women in public service outnumber men two-to-one for disability claims via sda: This gives me the vapours; Women in the public service go on disability leave at almost twice the rate of men, a problem some experts say should be addressed as part of the government's new disability...
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    Obama urges civility, then immediately taunts...

    Obama calls for civility, then immediately taunts Republicans over his two presidential wins President Obama spent much of Tuesday’s State of the Union calling for civility in politics — then taunted Republicans over his two election victories, after many of them applauded the looming end...
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    Assembly of First Nations wants more money from us

    Of course they can't manage their own affairs so we're guilty and expected to pay-up. What are these people doing with the money they already have? Boy, 10, and woman die in Saskatchewan First Nation fire A 10-year-old boy and 24-year-old woman died in a house fire on a northern Saskatchewan...
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    1700 private jets expected to Davos in Switzerland to discuss 'climate change'

    https://twitter.com/flightradar24/status/557563754557480960
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    Bobby Jindal ‘Trying to Scrub Some of the Brown Off His Skin’

    Lean forward? On Monday, MSNBC upped the ante in its quest to attack Republicans when a guest made a racially charged attack on Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal. Jindal is in London this week to address the Henry Jackson Society. Jindal denounced “no-go zones.” MSNBC’s Alex Wagner had Arsalan...
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    Leafs ownership can't take the heat

    reality is hitting home with the ownership...their teams sucks the big green one and has done for a coon's age...but don't criticize them because big brother. MLSE confirms charges laid after Leafs jerseys thrown on ice Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment confirms charges have been laid...
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    Everyone. Iron up your white pajamas.

    The comet is almost here. Women’s college theater group cancels ‘Vagina Monologues’ amid concerns that it could offend transgender people Playwright Eve Ensler addresses a crowd in New Orleans in 2008 before performing readings of “The Vagina Monologues.” (Sean Gardner/Getty...
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    The Killing of America

    1982: Not as gory as the stuff you see these days but for its time it was a shocker. While parts of it I was familiar with, there was a ton of stuff I'd never seen before and killers I'd never heard of. As a documentary it was better made than those created today in that it wasn't a...
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    More about Vancouver's downtown eastside sh!thole

    A lot of stolen goods change hands in Vancouvers drugs ghetto. Who could have guessed that people that don't work for a living but need copious funds for drugs would commit crimes ? um, shocking. anyway, sounds like the place could use a prescribed burn. The street market was busy Monday...