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Tag Archives: Ontario
Let’s Build a Wall
It has been said that the reason The United States must build a wall is because many Mexicans are trying to escape their hellhole for the relative peace of the United States of America. So along came Donald Trump with … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Politics
Tagged as a businessmans Trump will pay-oh wait, attempted Canadians, border, build a wall, Canada, Donald Trump, Justin Trudeau, Liberals, Manitoba, Mexico, Ontario, present the bill to Donald Trump, Quebec, send bill to Mexico, the Donald, USA, wall of great lakes
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Stealing From the Rich to Give to the Future
I came across this article about what is purported to be Britain’s oldest living tree. The tree is about 4 000 years old. I was going to read the article and then probably forget it. But I noted that it … Continue reading
Posted in Geography, History, Science, Wry
Tagged 4 000 year old tree, Britain, Britain's oldest tree, commoners had few rights in royal forests, merry men, Niagara Escarpment, Ontario, pruning can help plants live better, Robin Hood, Robin Hood could have crafted a bow from this very tree, royal forests, Sherwood Forest, some hardscrabble trees are long lived, Somerset, stealing from the rich, yew tree, yew trees can make good bows
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Canada Stats: A New Ratio
Most Canadians have heard the following fact about living in Canada. 90 % of Canada’s Population lies within 200 miles of the American border. When your country stretches for thousands of miles further north, this is a significant statistic. I … Continue reading
Posted in Geography, Mathematics, Wry
Tagged Alberta, Atlantic Canada, British Columbia, Canada, Manitoba, New Brunswick, no sales tax, Ontario, Prairies, provinces, Quebec, Quebec is the outlier, Quebec was here before any US colonies, regions of Canada, Saskatchewan, the truth about Alberta and rats
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A Plague of Trilliums
I was in shock earlier this week when I noticed all the trilliums in this bush. A bus I take goes by this bush and I honestly had never seen so many trilliums. In all directions the trilliums went for … Continue reading
Posted in Humour, Politics, Science
Tagged jack-in-the-pulpits, law or provincial folklore?, maybe we can pick trilliums soon, Ontario, plague of trilliums, provincial flower of Ontario, queen ann's lace, selective picking, trillium scarce childhood, trilliums, whole plant dies when we pick the trillium flower
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Time Gambling
My jurisdiction of Ontario allows gambling not only via lottery tickets but with casinos. Largely the province has bet that this will produce extra money in its coffers. Perhaps it can do more good than the bad that gambling can … Continue reading
Finally, An Antismoking Ad Smokers Can Get Behind
Full disclosure: I smoked for 25 years and have been smoke free for the last 7 years. Not that it matters. The “social nibbler” ad has been blasted to me right around the dial in Ontario, Canada. I can see … Continue reading
The Lottery in Babyl- er- Ontario with Apologies to Jorge Luis Borges
Some of you may have heard this lottery story. A Hamilton woman will be 50 million dollars richer next month. Not because she proved she had the winning ticket by handing it in for the claim, but because the lottery … Continue reading
The Racist Party
During Ontario’s last election, I picked on one of the big parties for being “the party of the intolerant”. This was my first humourless post, I was that serious about the allegation. You see, every election cycle it seems that … Continue reading
C. D. Howe Institute Signals Ontario Mega Rich How to Revolt
For those of you who don’t know, the C. D. Howe Institute is a Canadian right wing think tank. That is the official story. But when the results are predetermined (right wing) it’s not a think tank, more like a … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Politics, Wee Bit O' Humour
Tagged C. D. Howe Institute, if rich do less work more work for rest of us, mega rich, more tax deductions means more money to charity, Ontario, right wing think tank is a spin tank, super rich, tax law can be as flexible as the rich, want a left wing shadow institute, will the mega rich risk jail
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A West Centred Canada
For many years western Canada has complained about being out of the loop when it comes to national politics. Formerly the best their politicians could do was win an election by banding up with Quebec (see the Mulroney government). But … Continue reading