Green Party Name Change
In wake of Elizabeth May's historic win, party changes name to Liz Party of Canada (LPC) to reflect its singular focus. (45 words) More …
In wake of Elizabeth May's historic win, party changes name to Liz Party of Canada (LPC) to reflect its singular focus. (45 words) More …
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City considers underwater bike tunnel (April 1, 2011 - The Vancouver Courier) Plan may cost $420 million [...] James "Bud" McElroy, professor emeritus at UC Berkeley, is a consultant with DigableProjects, one of the contractors mentioned in the city report. McElroy visited city hall in October, and alongside deputy city manager Sadhu Johnston, helped city planners draft the tunnel proposal. (165 words) More …
Apparently Toronto's right-wing anti-bike mayor Rob Ford has ordered that all current copies of the Toronto city life magazine NOW be pulled from city-owned distribution locations.
I can't imagine why.
I have had this experience, at least up until the fourth frame. If only the dream sequence were a reality...
From my favourite comic, xkcd, a webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.
To the tune of the Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, with all apologies to the great Gordon Lightfoot
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I love the Improv Everywhere group. Watching their captivating and usually hilarious productions makes me all warm inside...
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What is not widely known is how desperately Stephen Harper had sought an excuse not to attend. Caught on film here's Stephen spending time in places he'd rather be than Copenhagen. (147 words) More …
She learned from our kids that our school board has new computers configured to use Bing, Microsoft's latest entry in the search engine field. (85 words) More …
There was much rejoicing in the land... Monty Python official releases are now on You Tube!
Bicycle repairman, from the favorites page.
Two notorious Quebec comedians have pranked Sarah Palin, tricking the Republican vice-presidential nominee into thinking she was speaking with French President Nicolas Sarkozy during a Saturday afternoon phone call. (162 words) More …
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A vote for John McCain is a vote for George W. Bush. This face. (232 words) More …
Conservative candidate status: no show (and no surprise) (1479 words) More …
Sun Media's Greg Weston reports that the Canadian Tourism Commission has launched a bobble-head doll named "Steve" sporting an uncanny likeness of Stephen Harper. (214 words) More …
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Another group of Canadians seems intent on giving Stephen Harper the bums rush (2008). I bring you the strange but true: moonstephenharper.ca (142 words) More …
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