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    Smart Meters Coming

    http://www.energy.gov.on.ca/index.cfm?fuseaction=english.news&body=yes&news_id=114 Good for McGuinty. He finally gets one piece of the energy puzzle right.
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    Bodyworlds - Pretty Freaky!

    http://www.bodyworlds.com/en/pages/home.asp Went this show earlier today - some of the cooles shit I've seen in a while. They take actual dead bodies, drain the blood and inject some kind of plastic in to preserve it. Those pictures in old biology textbooks don't do the human body justice. 8) 8)
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    U.S. jury awards millions in Vioxx lawsuit

    U.S. jury awards millions in Vioxx lawsuit --snip-- Drug giant Merck & Co. Inc. has suffered a severe setback in the first of thousands of lawsuits in the United States and Canada as a Texas jury awarded more than $253-million (U.S.) to the family of a man who died after taking the company's...
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    Last night's storm

    Weather officials hit basement after tornado warning Dramatic rescue as man caught in raging Don current Wow, hell of a storm last night! Anybody else get hit? I hear there was a tornado in Fergus. The lightening was incredible, flashes every few seconds for almost an hour. Torrential rain...
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    Fiscal Imbalance

    What do you think about the 'fiscal imbalance' between the federal government and the provinces. Does Ontario get the shaft, or is it just sour grapes?
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    Job Interview from Hell

    The other thread about job interviews brought back some memories of job interviews gone horribly awry - I'm sure we've all had these. What are some of your stories? My toughest - right out of university for a large international consulting firm. It was an empty room with three chairs in it...
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    The Martin "Address" to the Nation

    Did anybody else watch that self-serving crap that Martin pushed out on his address to the nation? That was a complete abuse of his power, to represent this as a response to a national crisis - yeah right! This was completely self serving and completely partisan. Boooo
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    Another Liberal Scandal?

    Senator hints at new hair-raising scandal Jack Aubry CanWest News Service Thursday, April 21, 2005 OTTAWA - Saying he recently heard about another scandal that made the hair on his head stand on end, Liberal Senator Jean Lapointe predicted it will take "a miracle" for the Liberals to...
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    Zimbabwe "Election" results

    http://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/2005/04/01/zimbabwe050401.html Big surprise! How's that for an election - Mugabe appoints one third of the seats directly, and has an election for the rest??? The big loser is the people of Zimbabwe, where the suffering will continue...
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    Zahra Kazemi

    http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20050331.wxdoctor0331fr/BNStory/International/ Haven't seen a thread about this. This story is very disturbing. A Canadian citizen tortured, raped and beaten to death by those animals for daring to stand up to their authority.