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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith will be using the province’s Sovereignty Act to challenge Ottawa’s requirement to achieve a net-zero electricity grid by 2035. http://calgarysun.com/opinion/columnists/bell-smith-to-trigger-alberta-sovereignty-act-against-trudeau-monday Premier Smith said the...

Day Two Hamas/Israel hostage release, etc.. Hamas handed over 13 Israeli hostages and four foreigners to the International Committee of the Red Cross on Saturday night, Qatar's foreign ministry said, after a brief disruption earlier to the deal by Hamas to free captives was overcome with the...

Under the truce deal between Israel and Hamas, mediated by Qatar, a total of 50 hostages are to be exchanged for 150 Palestinian prisoners, some of them convicted on weapon charges and violent offences, over four days. The armed wing of Hamas said it had decided to delay Saturday's scheduled...

Good times. I was basing the diagnosis from the guidance from one of our kids spouses. I’d asked, “What the Hell am I seeing with these junkie freaks folded over double, unconscious but on their feet and not falling down?” And that’s what I was told. Fentanyl? Sounds like fun, like I should rush...

Well, a temporary pause/cease fire/whatever has been negotiated between Israel & Hamas/Qatar/Palestine/Iran/etc…where initially 13 people of various nationalities abducted Oct 7th from Israel where exchanged for 39 people from Israeli jails because 1/3 or something About half an hour before...

This sounds like the beginning of a joke from my father (or others half a century ago), at least the set up in the sentence anyway…. …& when political activist & pacifist Conor McGregor has to make a statement about these shenanigans, you know it’s not good. I’ve heard rumours that a football...

Here’s one of my favourites. Back on August 21st (coincidentally on my birthday) I managed to have a tree branch whip back (even though I was wearing glasses under safety goggles) Up my face and scratch my cornea. Not my first dance with eye injuries. Got both eyes that time, though one worse...

Multi-tasking.

Taxpayers should brace for impact based on the finance minister’s latest projections. Interest charges on the federal debt will go from $47 billion this year to $61 billion in 2028-29, according to the budget update. But what does $61 billion mean to you? Sixty-one billion is the same amount...

Shitty. Perhaps a Merle Haggard soundtrack. Also a horrible way to go…

He’s got a plan, it’s just incentivized towards creating solutions instead of penalizing average people from driving to work or heating their homes, etc…so lowering a carbon footprint through improved technologies, etc…

Kurt Villani and his wife Monica Villani, both 53, died when their car became airborne and crashed on the Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls. They lived 10 miles (16km) south of the crash site in Grand Island, New York. It is still unclear what caused the couple's vehicle to rapidly accelerate...

The Manitoba government has introduced a bill to temporarily lift the provincial tax on fuel starting Jan. 1, 2024. Premier Wab Kinew promised the measure during the recent election campaign as a way to help people with the rising cost of living. The bill proposes lifting the 14-cent-a-litre...

He points out communications conduits and electrical outlets, explaining that power comes from the building above. “The hospital is providing electricity,” he says. “They’re using the hospital infrastructure in order to provide this terror mechanism to stay alive and survive.” Beyond the bare...

I don’t see the word “Presumed” but OK. You do realize that Poilievre is the leader of the official opposition to the government in Parliament, right? Trudeau is currently the PM & leader of the government. Should Poilievre have asked these questions directed towards Jagmeet Singh or Elizabeth...

“Sunny Ways Peoplekind!!” Poilievre is going to be walking into such a mess…& will have to make many difficult unpopular decisions…but I’m glad he’s in the running.

Took a day but I found it. The incident was initially being treated as terrorism, but officials later said they are treating it as a traffic incident. http://apple.news/A9xUZ3Z6HST65N9LRBWoFKw Pierre Poilievre shot back at a reporter Thursday after being questioned about his House of Commons...

Toronto’s police chief said Thursday there’s been a “staggering” increase in hate crime reports in the city since Oct. 7, when Israel was attacked by Hamas and the conflict between the two intensified. Chief Myron Demkiw said there have been 38 reports of anti-Semitic hate crimes and 17...