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    Just in Time for Canada Day

    Made in where.......
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    Now They Want To Be Able To Vote!

    In 2013, North Carolina passed one of the worst pieces of voter suppression legislation in the nation.
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    Harpers Cupboard is Bare On Spokespeople

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    Polygamy charge upheld by B.C. Supreme Court

    The leader of a British Columbia polygamous sect has lost his attempt in the province's Supreme Court to have the polygamy charge against him quashed, his lawyer has confirmed. Winston Blackmore asked the court earlier this month to dismiss the 2014 criminal charge against him, arguing it must...
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    The Happiest Prisoners of WW2

    In the shadow of Mount Baldy, where lodgepole pine and trembling aspen compete for space in Alberta’s spectacular Kananaskis Country, all that remains of a Second World War prisoner of war camp are weedy building foundations, a rundown guard tower and a restored commandant’s cabin. Here and at...
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    Corn starch powder catches fire at Taiwan's water park concert

    hundreds serverely burned www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7TSqFNmMmw Click to open link..... We've seen this on Mythbusters....... https://youtu.be/yRw4ZRqmxOc?t=40s
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    In commemoration to Jon Stewart's retirement

    Comedy Central is doing a 42-day live stream of his old episodes They are squeezing in commercials between shows..... Your Month of Zen | Watch The Daily Show Marathon
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    UK bans teaching of creationism in any public funded school

    The decision effectively means that no school in the United Kingdom can teach creationism or any other “anti-scientific” dogma without losing the entirety of its funding, as they would be violating “the requirement on every academy and free school to provide a broad and balanced curriculum.”...
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    Marijuana firms merge to create dominant Canadian player

    Tweed Marijuana Inc. and Bedrocan Cannabis Corp. have agreed to merge, the companies said. It is an all-stock acquisition by Tweed that values Bedrocan at about $58 million, or 84 cents a share, compared to its closing price of 66 cents on Tuesday. more Marijuana firms Tweed and Bedrocan...
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    Carbon levy will increase to $20 per tonne in 2016 and $30 in 2017.

    Environment Minister Shannon Phillips announced the existing $15-per-tonne levy will increase to $20 per tonne next year and $30 per tonne in 2017. The system introduced by the former Tory government requires industrial facilities — such as oilsands operations and coal-fired power plants —...
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    Man with concussion drives 18km after hitting moose

    The local RCMP say it’s not uncommon for motorists who have suffered a head injury to go into a trance-like state and keep driving toward their destination. Cpl. Desmond Mollon said he has dealt with one case and heard of others from colleagues. It was around 5 a.m. Monday and Tom Canning was...
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    Beheading And Blast Reported At French Factory

    A man has been decapitated after an attacker brandishing an Islamist flag raided a French factory in Grenoble, according to reports. There are also reports of a loud explosion at the factory and several other victims. The decapitated head had Arabic writing scrawled across it and was...
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    Harper Defies US Led Nazi Training Ban in Ukraine

    Yes, the Azov Battalion is by far the most effective and motivated unit the Ukraine government had in the first assault against the rebels. However, with a bankrupt treasury and a desperate need for international aid and military support, neo-Nazis are not exactly something you’d want to...
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    Ontario gov't paid millions to law-breaking temp agencies

    Public Accounts records show that Ontario’s ministries collectively spent more than $18 million on temp agency services last year. They’ve flouted workers’ right to public holidays, rest periods and permanent employment. But they’re still doing business on the taxpayers’ dime. The Ontario...
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    I suppose you could just call......

    In Canada, text messages to landlines are converted into voice messages, so friends or family members who don't have a mobile phone can listen on a landline. English and French supported. http://www.bell.ca/Mobility/Features/Text_messaging_plans/Features.tab
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    The Sheldon Kennedy Documentary

    The Sheldon Kennedy Story is a movie about hope and healing. Based on a true story, NHL hockey player Sheldon Kennedy finds the courage to reveal the sexual abuse he suffered as a boy at the hands of his junior hockey coach. When Calgary Flames hockey star Sheldon Kennedy meets Jana, a...
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    White House to allow medical research of pot

    The White House today lifted a longstanding restriction on medical marijuana research, giving a green light to a growing group of mainstream scientists who are interested in investigating the potential health benefits of pot. Such research will no longer have to undergo review by the Public...
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    Cat Wins 'Hero Dog' Award

    Tara, a tabby from Bakersfield, Calif., has won an honor that so routinely goes to that other kind of pet, it's known as the Hero Dog award. This time, the Society for The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Los Angeles had to scratch out "dog," and etch "cat" on the trophy instead. Who can forget...
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    French peasants expressing their disagreement with their govt

    Yes, that's what you think it is........... https://www.facebook.com/TobiasHuchSeite/videos/10152790960641142/
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    The Sleaze in Minnesota Continues

    On April 10, 2014 — seven months into the clergy sex abuse scandal — Archbishop John Nienstedt's top advisers gathered for a private meeting. They had just received several affidavits from an internal investigation of Nienstedt that had been authorized by the archbishop himself to address...