Thoughts on the world and the things in it.
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2007/11/19/windsor-hospital.html?ref=rss Gee, I can see you have had a heart attack and been recessitated twice, but can you please identify yourself. http://www.thestar.com/article/266844 And they want to bring guns into our country unimpeded…idiots.
In a total cluster fuck of a situation, coroner’s jury has ruled the shooting death of John Seguin, 37, killed by Victoria police as a homicide. He died last February after a pursuit by three police officers, in which 12 shots were fired and he was hit by two. However, …
A girl in Winnipeg was banned from a Judo tournament for wearing a headscarf. While I have had enough of this politically correct bullshit, a little common sense could have avoided this issue. Now in this case, judo has not forbidden wearing headscarves. Shirin Farag, the girl’s coach has worn …
Pakistan is in the throws of a democratic upheaval. The military coup which has been in power for years is now promising to allow elections, but arresting opposition members. Benazir Bhutto has started to rally opposition in a coordinated movement with a single rallying point, the restoration of democracy. Meanwhile …
Yahoo is getting slammed right now for giving up the name of a dissident who sent a memo warning journalists to not write about the Tiananmen Square anniversary. Shi Tao was jailed for 10 years for his pro-democracy efforts when Yahoo lawfully passed along his activity information to Chinese Authrorities. …
It would seem at even on the other side of the pond they have issues with their police forces. Police everywhere seem to have an issue with how they exert their authority, especially in a difficult situation. Here in Canada it is no different – see the whole Vancouver Airport …
Mr. Dziekanski was a 40 year old Polish construction worker who was on his way to be reunited with his mother, who had saved up the money to help her some immigrate to Canada to start a new life. Sounds like the start of the story for many families here …