Archives for the 'Canada' Category
Cops Stumped
Published on 5 Mar 2008 at 9:56 am.
5 Comments.
Filed under Canada, crime.
By severed feet.
Great, Briton
Published on 3 Feb 2008 at 10:24 am.
5 Comments.
Filed under Afghanistan, Britain, Canada, Europe, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, al qaeda.
“We shall abandon them in the mountains! We shall abandon them in the cities! We shall run like frightened children! Out of my way, I’m trying to surrender!”
Terror in the Airways
Published on 31 Jan 2008 at 8:20 am.
5 Comments.
Filed under Canada.
Came out of the cockpit this time. Co-pilot seeks God over mid-Atlantic. Aircrew, Canadian soldier, tackle and bind co-pilot. Times of London:
Yeah, Well
Published on 20 Jan 2008 at 11:57 am.
10 Comments.
Filed under America, Canada, Guantanamo.
Canada removes the United States from its list of nations that practice torture. NYT:
51st State
Published on 13 Jan 2008 at 10:02 am.
11 Comments.
Filed under Canada.
Needs liberating. Ezra Levant:
Thaw Canada
Published on 29 Nov 2007 at 11:33 pm.
8 Comments.
Filed under Canada, beer.
I’m doing my bit. I have an old beer fridge in the basement. Why, I just went and got a couple of beers out of it. How about you? What have you done for Canada lately?
Kate’s Revenge
Published on 27 Nov 2007 at 7:41 am.
2 Comments.
Filed under Canada, blogs.
After a deer scored a hit on her van last year, Canadian roadkillblogger advances from small deads animals to large ones. Her earlier encounter and wildlife behavior observations here.
George Bush = New Saddam
Published on 21 Sep 2007 at 9:15 am.
11 Comments.
Filed under Canada.
Some wag at MacLeans maggie in Canada thought it would be funny to dress Bush up like Saddam. Presumeably will sell well in America-bashing, Bush-hating Canada.
Read ‘George Bush = New Saddam’
Why They Hate Us
Published on 12 Sep 2007 at 12:57 am.
29 Comments.
Filed under Canada, GWOT.
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, addressing the Australian parliament yesterday, explains:
Je Me Souviens Too
Published on 10 Aug 2007 at 3:17 pm.
No Comments.
Filed under Britain, Canada, France, history.
Montcalm descendant* will show up and play his ancestor’s role in the re-enanctment of the massacre and mutilation of the garrison and camp followers at Fort William Henry in 1757, followed by lengthy captivity for the survivors, at the hands of French troops and Indians. The Baron Georges Savarin de Marestan’s hosts will dress him up in breaches [...]
Hasta La Vista!
Published on 2 Aug 2007 at 12:46 am.
5 Comments.
Filed under America, Canada, GWOT.
Don’t let the customs post barrier bonk your head on the way out! More Americans heading north:
Canadian War Crimes
Published on 5 May 2007 at 9:19 am.
4 Comments.
Filed under Afghanistan, Canada.
Apparently didn’t happen. Kate at Small Dead Animals is holding her breath waiting for the media corrections. Personally, I refuse to breathe again until human rights activists begin launching frontal assaults on al-Qaeda and the Taliban. Nice knowing you.
Canadian Honors
Published on 27 Apr 2007 at 10:17 am.
3 Comments.
Filed under Afghanistan, Canada.
Valor under fire recognized. Report of action here.
In other Canadian news:
Canadian Commons rejects exit.
Welcome to our world. Hey, didn’t this guy get the memo?
Vimy Ridge
Published on 9 Apr 2007 at 12:07 pm.
3 Comments.
Filed under Canada, military.
Ninety years ago today:
The notion that this was a day like none other here was established early on when, in the darkness before zero hour, the troops were treated to a rare hot breakfast. There was bacon, bread, butter, tea and oranges — and after the meal, an issue of rum for every soldier, “which [...]
Northern Light
Published on 19 Feb 2007 at 10:26 pm.
4 Comments.
Filed under Canada, media, military.
Great tribute to a great Canadian conservative tabloid newspaperman … reviled of course … my uncle Peter Worthington* on his 80th:
… He has paddled up the Ogowe River in Gabon, with two lepers as his guides, to visit Dr. Albert Schweitzer’s hospital in the African rain forest. On the morning in Dallas when the Toronto Star’s [...]
