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Based on today's EKOS numbers, I think the chances of a fall election just jumped SIGNIFICANTLY, especially with some seat projections predicting a Liberal minority.
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The New York Times is reporting that another oil rig has exploded in the Gulf of Mexico. The explosion was reported by a passing helicopter. Rescue helicopters, aircraft and ships are heading to the site.
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The HST battle just got muddier in BC. The BC Liberals were briefed on the HST prior to the election in May 2009. The Gordon Campbell Liberal government has denied for the last 18 months that the HST was not even on their radar until after the election.See more here on CBC. and CTVThe BC Liberals decided to pre-empt a freedom of Information request today by releasing the info in a major damage
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As much as I disprove of Jack Layton’s decision to sit on his hands during the promised vote on the long gun registry, for Michael Ignatieff to declare that the NDP have to “step up or they have no darn principles” is childish and counter-productive – particularly coming from the leader of the party that [...]
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This showed-up in my inbox the other day from Nintendo in a case of interesting timing, given current events. I found it amusing, and surely ripe for parody by someone with graphic design skills...
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Sep 1, 2010
| Author: Richard Albert
| Source: ThePolitic.com
If you want to earn higher income, what should you do?
A. Work, labour and toil for longer hours.
B. Go to law, business, or medical school.
C. Get a second job.
D. Speak two languages.
Answer: here.
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A very quick update for those who've been keeping an eye and looking for the very rare updates here, I've completed basic and have left Quebec for a new posting in Ontario where my training continues.
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