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    Seat Predictions

    Ipsos-Reid December 31: Lib: 91 Con: 121 NDP: 36 BLOC: 59 IND: 1 Still no seats for the Green. And another: Decima: Lib: 95 Con: 106 NDP: 41 Bloc: 65 IND: 1
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    Latest Poll: Conservatives Lead

    Ipsos-Reid December 30[1]: Liberal: 32 Conservative: 33 NDP: 18 BLOC: 12 Green: 5 Being a French-Canadian, and a former seperatist when I was in my early-teens, I am glad that the Bloc numbers in Quebec are falling.
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    Tension Rise Against Blacks

    I fine this sad in our society that makes up Canada. TORONTO (CP) - As the city reeled from the senseless killing of a teenaged girl in a year marked by gun violence, a dozen armed plainclothes police officers searching for her killer one evening last week took down a young black man...
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    Characterization

    I have seen it here but in a different context, but the characterization of a person based on the colour of their skin, what they look like, their social identity, and their religion is just totally wrong. WAKE UP PEOPLE, THIS IS HOW WORLD WAR TWO STARTED, BY CHARACTERIZING THE JEWISH RACE So...
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    Munich, 1972, (Massacre?)

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munich_massacre Now I was not alive during the Munich Massacre but I became interested, when Spielberg decided to do the movie Munich, however I don't think it will be good because I don't like Spielberg personally, I think he does tacky movies and does bad...
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    Illegal Wall for Land Snatch (Israel vs Palestine)

    Jerusalem — The paved lot outside Anata Secondary School for Boys was never the world's greatest soccer pitch. It was an uninviting place for a game, where a fall on the hard ground likely meant a scraped knee, or worse, and where kids had to dribble around the trash as well as opposing...
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    Harper Campaiging

    Ottawa — Conservative Leader Stephen Harper outlined Monday what his government's top five priorities would be should the Conservatives form the next government. Topping the list is a host of reforms in the proposed Federal Accountability Act, which includes tighter rules for lobbyists and...
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    Election Predition

    From: democraticSPACE ELECTION PREDICTION Liberal 71 CPC 63 NDP 12 Bloc 50 Too close to call 112 So it seems to be getting closer and closer, last time I checked the Libs were around 83 and the conservatives were around 71. More ridings are becoming too close to call, it should...
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    Pan-Canadian Bloc

    Now, on the national t.v. there has been reports of people putting up bloc signs in Ontario, New Brunswick and even in Alberta. Now, I have been thinking, the Bloc are for french rights in Canada, because Quebec is french. Therefore, why don't they field candidates all across the country, they...
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    Three weeks left: Will you change your mind

    Well we have three weeks left in a campaign and one more television debate. The conservatives are closing in on the Liberals, a new scandal has emerged and there are reports the Layton is to shave his mustache. I am solidly behind the NDP, there is nothing that can change my mind unless...
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    Toronto's first homicide of year: Gun-Related

    Man found slumped in car Toronto's first gunshot death of 2006 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- at 15:01 on January 1, 2006, EST. TORONTO (CP) - The tally of gun-related deaths in Toronto began anew less than five hours into the new year...
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    Flight 19 (1945)

    Flight 19 was a flight of five US Navy TBM Avenger torpedo bombers which disappeared on a training flight out of the Fort Lauderdale Naval Air Station on December 5, 1945. The aircraft and 14 crew members were never found, and neither was one of the search planes , a Martin PBM Mariner, which...
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    American water shortages

    Pressure to export fresh water likely to grow as U.S. shortages increase -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- at 12:49 on January 1, 2006, EST. By DENNIS BUECKERT OTTAWA (CP) - There was an edge of frustration in Paul Cellucci's voice when he...
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    Lighter Note: Hockey Season

    Now, for a whole year we did not have hockey. Unless you count the minor league teams who sometimes were more exciting than the pros. However, I thought one of the reasons why the lockout took place was to keep all the teams together, and to have the smaller market teams be as competitive as the...
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    Liberals refuse to treat disabled vets

    Liberals issue 77 press releases in “Year of the Veteran,” but refuse to treat disabled veterans fairly WINNIPEG – MP Bill Blaikie today called on the Liberal government to abandon plans to appeal a court decision awarding disabled war veterans and their families the unpaid interest from their...
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    Liberal Tax Cut

    Canadians Pay Less Tax as of January 1! December 31, 2005 Effective January 1, 2006, Canadians will keep more of the money they earn thanks to Liberal tax cuts. This year, every Canadian will be able to earn $8,848 before paying any federal tax. This is an increase from $8600 in 2005 and...
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    CTV: One Dead Indian

    One dead Indian, is a movie regarding the tragedy at Ipperwash, a lands claim agreement that went bad in Ontario resulting in the death of Dudley George in 1995. The movie is on CTV if anyone wants to watch. And comment on it, I hope to watch it, it seems extremely interesting. Ipperwash...
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    Cuba-Bolivia, maybe Canada should get involved

    HAVANA - Fidel Castro and Bolivian President-elect Evo Morales say cooperation between their countries will bloom despite U.S. worries about more nations allying with communist Cuba and a growing leftward tilt in Latin American politics. The two men late Friday announced a 30-month plan to...
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    Woman in love - with Dolphin?

    Man bites dog? No - woman marries dolphin -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- at 15:08 on December 31, 2005, EST. JERUSALEM (AP) - Sharon Tendler met Cindy 15 years ago. She said it was love at first sight. This week she finally took the plunge...
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    Newest Race Info:

    So the Liberal now have 32%, Cons 30% and the NDP 18%. So it is tied just like before, but now in Ontario; Lib 40% Cons 36%