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  1. Ron in Regina

    Hamas attacks Israel

    Well, here’s the video that’s breaking, etc…& the panicked stampede of dignitaries. Israeli troops fire 'warning shots' at diplomats visiting occupied West Bank | DW News Prime Minister Mark Carney says it's "totally unacceptable" that members of the Israeli army fired shots near a diplomatic...
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    Canada Post Strike

    Canada Post has not agreed to delay a potential strike by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), effectively pushing the union to agree to its latest offer ahead of a planned labour action set to begin Friday. http://apple.news/AV2opD7h8Tju5B68b6eyRtA The postal service made a new offer to...
  3. Ron in Regina

    Omnibus Russia Ukraine crisis

    http://apple.news/A4sEPusBBQn-otzK-IecCdA
  4. Ron in Regina

    Canada Post Strike

    Until recently, Canada Post funded its operations without any taxpayer money. But that changed in January, when the federal government loaned it $1 billion to stay afloat. This summer, Canada Post will have to refinance other loans worth $500 million and, it says, by 2026 it will need $1...
  5. Ron in Regina

    Well, today is the Liberal/NDP Non-Coalition Coalition Budget Day!

    (YouTube & WHERE IS THE ACCOUNTABILITY?: Why is Carney aping the Americans?)
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    Canada Post Strike

    You could be forgiven for asking why we're facing a strike when we just had one in November and December that lasted 32 days and deeply disrupted everything from Christmas gifts to passport delivery. The reason is that that labour dispute was never resolved. After it dragged on for a month with...
  7. Ron in Regina

    Canada Post Strike

    As a small business, we’ll be e-transfering paycheques, and will only accept payment from customers (in our case, RV manufacturers & dealerships) by fund transfers (with a few exceptions being locals that we can literally drive to and pick up a cheque). We scrambled way back six months ago to...
  8. Ron in Regina

    What Canada should do when trying to deal with USA on the Tariff issue.

    (Domestic to China potentially) Many retailers are highly reliant on China for their inventory. It's estimated that Walmart gets over two-thirds of its stock from Chinese manufacturers. http://apple.news/ATQrWmmcWSsK5OI0FCG9qNw http://apple.news/A6zY7_HKKS3WlGUQ2x2TjEQ
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    Canada’s Military current state & equipment

    So this guys toupee can stop missiles now too? http://apple.news/A7t4Ta3NFRuicADzgN9YJfQ Trump said the Canadian government has expressed interest in taking part in the system, something the Prime Minister's Office did not immediately confirm or comment upon. Billed as a "next generation" system...
  10. Ron in Regina

    The ‘420 Bill’ to Federally Legalize Marijuana Has Officially Been Introduced

    …and….Here we are five years later. If you want to be a millionaire, start with a billion dollars and launch a cannabis production company in Canada? A new report by consultancy firm Deloitte, due for release on Wednesday, paints a similar picture. The report looked at the impact of Canada’s...
  11. Ron in Regina

    US Will Annex Canada

    …& tactical canoes!! Training Canada Geese, and figure out where those four submarines from the West Edmonton Mall went.
  12. Ron in Regina

    Our veterans ask for help. They're offered assisted death

    We’ve got a friend that used MAID a few years ago & it was a blessing, but pushing it at Veterans & Children is…just so wrong.
  13. Ron in Regina

    What Canada should do when trying to deal with USA on the Tariff issue.

    Domestic to what country? That percentage is surprising to be honest. I look at country of origin in the grocery stores but really haven’t paid attention regarding Walmart, etc…
  14. Ron in Regina

    April Fools!! Here's your Carbon Tax F#ckers!!!

    The end of the consumer carbon price at the start of April drove inflation down sharply, Statistics Canada said Tuesday, but there were signs of pressure building at the grocery store. Weird…when we were told it cost us so little & many/most/whatever got back more than they paid out...
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    What Canada should do when trying to deal with USA on the Tariff issue.

    No idea. How much do they import for China, & who’s buying that stuff?
  16. Ron in Regina

    Our veterans ask for help. They're offered assisted death

    That’s messed up. I’m For MAID for the terminally ill, to put them back in control of the direction their life will take, but this is wacky.
  17. Ron in Regina

    Mark Carney (Trudeau Liberal Replacement) as PM

    Team Liberal with its new cabinet can’t even agree on what is the truth…or at least their truth. http://apple.news/A9bhcT5SfT8arcbWVnT1Y1A In response to widespread political backlash, Prime Minister Mark Carney has now moved up the date of his government’s first federal budget to this fall...
  18. Ron in Regina

    What Canada should do when trying to deal with USA on the Tariff issue.

    May? “Shark Tank” investor Kevin O’Leary said in a Monday interview that retailers are not going to “eat the tariffs,” despite pressure from the Trump administration to do so. “This idea that the president says, ‘Listen, retailers, eat the tariffs.’ That’s not going to happen,” O’Leary said in...
  19. Ron in Regina

    Hamas attacks Israel

    The leaders of Britain, Canada and France threatened sanctions against Israel on Monday if it does not stop a renewed military offensive in Gaza and lift aid restrictions, piling further pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Israeli military announced the start of a new operation...
  20. Ron in Regina

    Canada Post Strike

    …and here we go again. "In the event of a national labour disruption, mail and parcels will not be delivered and no new items will be accepted until the disruption is over. All mail and parcels in our network will be secured and delivered as quickly as possible once operations resume," according...