Archive for the 'Canada' Category

Can’t Communicate

Thursday, February 23rd, 2006

Earlier this week, the prime minister of Canada replaced his communications director. Actually, this is the fourth one he’s had in a year. Is it really that difficult to communicate what Stephen Harper is trying to say?

Under qualified

Tuesday, February 21st, 2006

Seven out of 10 employers in Canada said they cannot find qualified job candidates. I must be applying for jobs with the wrong third because all the responses I get are that I am overqualified.

Liberal Head

Wednesday, February 15th, 2006

Myron Wolf Child couldn’t get elected as an MP in January. So, he’s decided to try out for the position of the head of the offical opposition party instead. Good luck.

Conflict of Interest

Saturday, February 11th, 2006

Whereas cabinet ministers?˘‚Ǩ‚Äůcompared to members of the opposition party?˘‚Ǩ‚Äůare paid more, have a higher pension, personal staff, a private car an driver, and other perks, does the promotion of David Emerson from the Liberal party to a minister position in the Conservative party violate Article 8 of the Conflict of Interest Code by Emerson and/or [...]

Cabinet

Tuesday, February 7th, 2006

So what is the smallest minority government in Canadian history to do when they don’t have enough MPs to form a cabinet? Simple, appoint a new senator and transfer him over, and steal an MP from the official opposition. Apparently the Conservatives aren’t as morally squeaky-clean as they touted. What’s good for the goose is [...]

HBC Buyout

Friday, January 27th, 2006

The Hudson’s Bay Company is the oldest company (if not organsiation) in Canada. It is so integral to the very existence of Canada that much of western Canada was created from real estate that HBC owned. It turns out that HBC announced they have accepted a takeover deal proposed last month by American businessman Jerry [...]

Get Out and Vote

Monday, January 23rd, 2006

It’s election day in Canada and no matter which political party you are rooting for, get out and vote! I received a couple of interesting forwarded emails lately and I’d like to share them here. The first one comes from a concerned citizen from Edmonton, Alberta. The other, from concerned American filmmaker, Michael Moore. SOMETHING [...]

Be Canadian

Friday, January 13th, 2006

Wanna be Canadian? Take the test and see if you qualify. I got 89. You need 67 to pass.

Stanley Park is Not Largest Urban Park in North America

Friday, October 3rd, 2003

I have talked to many people who say and read many websites that claim Stanley Park is the largest urban park in North America. This is false, and I will prove it. Below is a list of urban parks in North America larger than 1000 acres (the size of Stanley Park) that others have sent [...]

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