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Sir Wilfrid Laurier once quipped that the 20th century would belong to Canada. Not quite. But by the looks of it the 21st century may be ours because, thanks to Stephen Harper, our country Canada, the true north strong and free, has pandas. And not just any pandas – giant pandas from China. Well, they’re not our pandas. They’re rental pandas. But at ten million bucks, they are awesome.
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Traffic gridlock that chokes our cities; crumbling bridges that drop concrete chunks on cars below; lax air safety that leads to smoke-filled airplanes and dangerous runway incidents — those are some recent headlines that Canadians have been waking up to in the morning.
More disturbing news is tucked away from the front pages and yet it all points to one development: Canada’s transportatio .... |
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They reflect longstanding policy. They’re permanent. They’ve been waged every year in the nation’s history. They target enemies at home and abroad. When none exist, they’re invented. Peace is a non-starter. It’s always been that way. It never had a chance. It doesn’t now. It’s systematically spurned. America’s culture reflects belligerence. It’s glorified in the name of peace. It .... |
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At its biannual federal convention, held in Montreal this weekend, the New Democratic Party (NDP) will celebrate almost two years as the Official Opposition in Canada’s Parliament.
Canada’s social-democrats have responded to their unexpected success in the May 2011 federal election by lurching further right on every major political question. The leadership justifies this by claiming that it .... |
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The latest GM recall involves several of their trucks, SUVs, and vans... about 55,000 in total.
The following 2013 model year vehicles that were assembled between November 7 through December 18, 2012 (many of these vehicles were built at the Arlington, Texas assembly plant) include:
Cadillac EscaladeEscalade ESV, and the Escalade EXTChevrolet AvalancheExpressSilveradoSuburbanTahoeG .... |
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Buick has announced that it will being recalling only 144 of its compact crossover, the Encore. While the amount of vehicles is small in comparison to other recent GM recalls, the issue is a big one...the steering wheel could potentially come loose, or worse, separate from the steering column while in motion.
This is due to the steering wheel fastener that may have not been installed properly. .... |
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(NC) — As the snow melts and the spring weather approaches, millions of Canadians will be hitting the open road with their windows down and radios turned up. But before they head out for that weekend getaway or warm weather drive, now is the time to give the car a complete inspection to help prevent any problems that might arise on the road.
Below are a few tips that will help keep your vehic .... |
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(NC) -- — One in every 14 Canadian households in which there are children experienced at least one head lice infestation during the past 12 months, according to a recent survey. Most affected were children aged 12 years and younger.The presence of head lice does not indicate poor hygiene. In fact, head lice often prefer clean scalps.School is where children are most likely to acquire head lice, .... |
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