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With the new revelations about more experiments at the residential schools recently, with continued underfunding of indigenous schools in Canada still today, essentially a continued attempt at the cultural genocide of indigenous peoples, I was wondering, what is our place in Canada? I myself...

I was quite shocked a few years back when Harper announced at a G20 Summit (in 2009, after he'd just delivered an official statement of apology in 2008 to the survivors of the residential school system) that 'Canada has no history of colonialism'. I could only wonder how ignorant our PM could...

Yahoo! News Canada - Latest News & Headlines Seems like they were warned!

Conservatives accuse Justin Trudeau of profiting from not-for-profits - Canada - CBC News it would seem to me that on a technicality, Trudeau is under no obligation to pay back. A contract is a contract. That said, considering the whole point of hiring him for the fundraiser, it would have...

I'm not talking about cases of petty theft owing to poverty or lack of education, and maybe some other exceptions. But it would seem that in many cases, to throw the person in prison is punishing society twice (first, he breaks the law, then we have to support him while he makes no...

Yahoo! News Canada - Latest News & Headlines I like independent MPs.

Yahoo! News Canada - Latest News & Headlines Ouch.

And how do you turn grains into meat?

Martin on residential schools - The National - CBC Player I'm surprised this even made the news. It's been acknowledged to ahve been attempted cultural genocide long ago by the strictest definition of the word. Why would people react so negatively to the G-word if that is what it was?

CBC News - Via terror plot suspect says Criminal Code 'not a holy book' Hmmm... he should be thankful for our criminal code right now. does he really want to be tried according to the Qur'an? Does he know what he's asking for? But, you know what, if he wants to be tried according to Shari'a...

I can't remember the CC rules on this, but could we please remove any nuide pics from this site. I like women's breasts and all, but please, could we still keep them off this site. Thanks.

Trudeau accuses NDP of being 'lukewarm' about charter - Politics - CBC News Will the Charter be Trudeau's weak point? He's expressed his comitment to the Charter a number of times already. While the Charter certainly has some good points, what about its defense of the separate school system...

You see, you gotta think outside the photo.

What you don't see is the tiger just to the left off the photo running towards her. It escaped from a local circus.

It's not the bird... it's the wave! :)

Yahoo! News Canada - Latest News & Headlines Pretty good overall. My view is a little different on a few fronts though: 1. I lean more towards scrapping the senate. 2. I prefer first-past-the-post (pro-rep would merely give parties even more power), though I could support removing party names...

The languages of Nunavut: A delicate balance | Beyond Words | April 5, 2013 I would not support such legislation under normal circumstances and would probably find it to be somewhat heavyhanded; but when I think of is as a counterbalance to the current language provisions of our constitution...

Yahoo! News Canada - Latest News & Headlines Is it just me or is it that while china is 'allied ' to North Korea, that's it has friendlier relations with South Korea and its allies? Same with Russia? And another question, if you can be allied with one nation, and on friendlier terms with its...

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I've decided to create a thread including quotes on the topic of unity. I'll start: The Great Being, wishing to reveal the prerequisites of the peace and tranquillity of the world and the advancement of its peoples, hath written: The time must come when the imperative necessity for the...