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  1. Ron in Regina

    Canada’s Military current state & equipment

    http://apple.news/ATyw5fgKOSkS-th5_g0bfog Joining the program, even as an observer, is part of Canada’s efforts to diversify its defence ties and economic relations beyond the United States. The official said Defence Minister David McGuinty on Tuesday will announce – alongside his British...
  2. Ron in Regina

    Omnibus Russia Ukraine crisis

    http://apple.news/A_ZAZAAgrSC-itM-pyWsviQ
  3. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    Iran is ‌signalling it ⁠may use its Houthi allies in Yemen to shut Bab el-Mandeb, opening a new front against Washington and putting two of the world's most vital energy arteries at risk. “Bab el-Mandeb links the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden, through which Saudi oil exports and a substantial...
  4. Ron in Regina

    Hamas attacks Israel

    http://apple.news/ArrksJyRwRaiArDTPuQ8WBw More than two-and-a-half years ⁠after the Gaza war was triggered by Hamas's October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, much of the enclave remains in ruins. http://apple.news/AMhdP4qXaSfSKRUtsYSf8tw
  5. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    President Trump said that the strait "is open to ALL Ship traffic except for Iran" and that "oil is flowing like never before (?), thanks to the awesome Power of the United States Military". Speaking later after talks in Washington with the new Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi, Trump said: "I...
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    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    Or by America? Or by one or several of the countries Iran has been lobbing missiles and drones at? I have no idea, but it’s not like the IRGC isn’t claiming responsibility and justification for these attacks. Iran’s IRGC said in a statement that two oil tankers it said ignored repeated warnings...
  7. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    Seriously though, what a flip-flop, or not, on the part of Trump again, and it almost feels so much like the Gordie Howe Bridge somehow?
  8. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    Until now, the US had said the strait should remain open to all without tolls – except when it wasn’t saying that — as it was before it and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February. Any attempt by the US or Iran to charge fees would violate global norms on freedom of navigation and would be likely to...
  9. Ron in Regina

    Gun Control is Completely Useless.

    Cool, I’m assuming this former MP didn’t do what you did, or that he swung down to Canadian tire to pick up these 400-ish firearms, etc… http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inky_Mark In addition to 439 guns, Mounties seized an antique cannon, ammunition and $300,000 in cash, Corp. Barry Kirby, of the...
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    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    “Iran's Revolutionary Guards said in a statement on Monday that the only way to restore regular shipping traffic through the strait was to end ⁠U.S. military interventions in the waterway, and warned that "continued interference could lead to greater incidents in the global oil and gas sector."...
  11. Ron in Regina

    Kelly McParland: How decades of Liberal indifference created Danielle Smith

    Eby seems to be in favour of pipelines that start in BC & end at the BC Coast.
  12. Ron in Regina

    Kelly McParland: How decades of Liberal indifference created Danielle Smith

    Ottawa last week announced the Canada-British Columbia Cooperative Prosperity Agreement that states that the province will “share meaningfully” in the economic benefits if a newly proposed pipeline from Alberta to the B.C. coast is built. In addition to the province receiving federal support for...
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    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    http://apple.news/AW_rqrbkPQtSy-uUwmmTROw http://apple.news/AwhfLRLGoSfW24gdCPCR8lw (YouTube & Yemeni govt strikes Sanaa airport to prevent Iranian plane from landing) http://apple.news/A8FV7bRTUS6mP-W3ENu2Jpw (YouTube & US & Iran both claim Hormuz control as strikes escalate & traffic plummets)
  14. Ron in Regina

    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    What do the Catholic Jews make of Vancouver Island? The US launched a new attack on Iran on Sunday evening, continuing days of strikes between the two countries. The escalating attacks, which cast doubt over the future of the interim US-Iran agreement signed in June, come amid conflicting claims...
  15. Ron in Regina

    Iranically Iran, Middle East’s Karen…

    Or an effective long term propaganda campaign. http://www.arabbarometer.org/2026/04/how-gaza-is-reshaping-arab-public-opinion-on-iran-and-khamenei/ http://iranwire.com/en/news/154549-iran-flies-in-400-foreign-influencers-for-khamenei-funeral-coverage/...
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    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    http://apple.news/AG-dmNZDISbK9KAiwMHgmFQ http://apple.news/AGY3bMRjCRmGvn_njYFIwkQ https://apple.news/AG-dmNZDISbK9KAiwMHgmFQ The renewed violence casts further doubt on the future of an interim U.S.-Iranian agreement signed last month that aimed to reopen the strait (?) and end the war (?)...
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    Iran War. . . USA Up 2-0 in the First Period

    “Iran's recently created Persian Gulf Strait Authority said on Sunday that passage through the strait was not currently possible due to "recent illegal movements of the United States military forces in the region". Permits would be issued "as soon as stability and calm are restored," it said...
  18. Ron in Regina

    Tim Horton's is selling their own brand of "Crocs?"

    Wow, that’s a special kind of grotesquely ugly.
  19. Ron in Regina

    The Donroe Doctrine

    "I was able to cut a MUCH BETTER DEAL for America, and by so doing, will be allowing the new and spectacular Gordie Howe International Bridge, spanning Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, to open on July 27th, as scheduled," Trump wrote in the post early Saturday??? The news comes after a planned...
  20. Ron in Regina

    Omnibus Russia Ukraine crisis

    23/23 got through into Ukraine because they either have none (Patriots) or so few that they have to chose what gets hit & what doesn’t. Israel? Assuming they still have Patriots as they were less backburner to America than Ukraine became.