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    Why Doug Ford has a good shot at becoming Ontario PC leader

    Why Doug Ford has a good shot at becoming Ontario PC leader Party nabobs may not want Doug Ford, writes Thomas Walkom. But his rage could appeal to the rank and file. By Thomas Walkom, National Affairs Columnist Don’t count Doug Ford out. The former Toronto councillor is dismissed by many as a...
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    Carbon tax divides rivals for Ontario PC leadership

    Rob Ford's brother is popular with the Toronto crowd. He doesn't want a carbon tax. That will widen his popularity to other parts of the province. The other two candidates might be committing political suicide saying that they would even consider it. --- Carbon tax divides rivals for Ontario...
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    Toronto to host first of two Ontario PC leadership debates

    They don't have a lot of time. --- Toronto to host first of two Ontario PC leadership debates TVO host Steve Paikin will moderate the debate that will be taped next Thursday afternoon at the public broadcaster’s midtown studio --- The first of two Progressive Conservative leadership debates...
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    Ontario PC Party to hold leadership race before spring election

    I don't like to have a multitude of threads that are similar, so this will be for the upcoming PC leadership race. --- The PCs have decided to hold a leadership race. That was quick. I wonder if this is in their best interests? The only reason I can think of is to have a leader in place...
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    Patrick Brown Resigns as Ontario's PC Leader

    It seems like the easy way to get rid of a politician or anyone else who you do not like. Personally, I do not like Patrick Brown, but this kind of allegation is shameful. I hope that if these accusations are proven false, the individuals so far unnamed (ain't that a kicker?) will be sued...
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    Fiddling without a bow - Ivan Hicks

    CPQuEQo5T0Q Ivan helps out with some Ontario swing. -63-rtWtMQ4
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    Neil Diamond Announces Retirement From Touring After Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis

    Sad, but Parkinson is nasty, and he's got to do what he's got to do. Neil Diamond Announces Retirement From Touring After Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Neil Diamond today announced his retirement from touring due to his recent diagnosis of Parkinson’s...
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    Democrats Cave. Shumer attempts to deflect blame...again

    In his public explanation for the success of the vote in Congress. Simply put, the Democrats were not holding the winning hand. That's politics. This gives 81 to 18 to support funding for another three weeks. The government now has three more weeks to hash things out. Will they be...
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    Rona Ambrose: Trump nixing NAFTA is just a matter of 'when'

    It looks like we're finally going to get some traction on Canadian interests. Rona Ambrose: Trump nixing NAFTA is just a matter of 'when' Canada's trade insiders say they are preparing for the worst when it comes to the fate of NAFTA, with one top adviser saying it’s only a matter of time...
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    White House targets filibuster, calls for 'nuclear option' as shutdown enters day 2

    Turning up the heat. :) White House targets filibuster, calls for 'nuclear option' as shutdown enters day 2 Washington (CNN)The White House on Sunday called for Senate Republicans to change the chamber's rules to resolve the funding impasse as the government shutdown continued into its...
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    The Hamilton Spectator is reporting this. New age opium dens?

    The Hamilton Spectator is reporting this. New age opium dens? Ontario seeks public feedback on allowing cannabis lounges as legalization looms News 11:12 AM by Shawn Jeffords Hamilton Spectator Ontario is considering allowing licensed cannabis consumption lounges in the province once...
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    Trouble ahead in Canada's beer economy as 'escalator' tax takes hold

    Trouble ahead for beer drinkers. The government is gunning for you! Trouble ahead in Canada's beer economy as 'escalator' tax takes hold Industry association wants finance minister to scrap annual inflation-linked tax increase on beer Rajeshni Naidu-Ghelani · CBC News If beer commercials are...
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    Barenaked Ladies - If I had a Million Dollars

    LHacDYj8KZM I wonder if Gord has any like this still left in him. v5R2uAN1ThM
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    James Taylor - Steam Roller Blaus

    From 1970. This will warm the place up. A young James Taylor tells the story of, and plays, Steam Roller Blaus. TT7tWlHp3WA
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    Mini Skillet Cornbread w/Pics

    It does look good. And a break from cereal or toast!
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    Carol Burnett Bloopers

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    70-year-old retirement community resident indicted for ricin possession

    When you wake up tomorrow, why not give yourself a treat? Try Aunt Jemima Choclate pancakes! Everyone can be sweeter with some help from Aunt Jemima! 84dKyADoiNk Oh, I thought it was Ritalin production. My bad. But Ricin making is still a hobby.
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    UK Now Consumes 50 % Less Beef Than in the 70s

    Subsidies are for losers. If you want to open and run a business, don't ask the government for help. If you cannot make it, you'll fold. It's basic business practice. And a lot fewer calories too.
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    70-year-old retirement community resident indicted for ricin possession

    I think the lesson here is simple: We still need hobbies as we age. eyNJEVobr8w
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    UK Now Consumes 50 % Less Beef Than in the 70s

    That's nonsense. These businesses will simply cease to exist. They are owned by a shrinking population of privileged white Brits.