Category Archives: Current Affairs

Stephen Harper Arrests Middle Class Canadians.

Stephen Harper’s Battle With the Middle Class. Continue reading

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Stephen Harper doesn't need a majority

As Harper said a few years back, when I’m finished, you won’t recognize the country. Continue reading

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Does Michael Ignatieff Have the Right Stuff?

Ignatieff has not learned that aspect of politics and public life as yet. And in a way…I find that quality…which I call political innocence…rather endearing.

Bottom Line: I’m supporting him. Continue reading

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The Bible Through The Eyes Of Schoolkids

Over the years a Roman Catholic Nun, who was also a teacher tested her students on the content of The Old and New Testaments. She collected a selection of the questions and answers…and here they are – Nun Grading Papers … Continue reading

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Open Letter To Bob Rae Concerning His Statement About Gay Pride 2010

Perhaps, Mr. Rae, it’s not “Apartheid” in the strict definition of that term. Perhaps it’s something else. We know that among many right-wing Israeli politicians, there is open talk of schemes to “transfer” Palestinians from their own land to Jordan and/or other neighbouring Arab countries. Continue reading

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