Like the good Canadian that I sometimes manage to be, I watched a few games of the 2005 World Junior hockey tournament, including the gold medal match. I didn’t actually go to Grand Forks to see any games; I like hockey but I don’t have nearly enough hockey fan in me to brave the large, […]
Monthly Archives: January 2005
Humour In The News
5 January 2005 – 1:40 am
I was reading an article about some American meat packers advocating a more open border between Canada and the US. The story isn’t earth shattering, I think it is well known the beef import ban was hurting many US packers. I’m posting about it here because of this one quote that made me smile. Mark […]
Flag Will Return In Newfoundland
I just read that the Hon. Danny Williams has announced that his government will reraise the Canadian flag in the near future, whether or not he’s able to achieve the deal that he’s been seeking with the Government of Canada. Williams said that the flags would be put back up because they’d made their statement […]