Archives for: October 2009

Hostage situation ends peacefully

A carpenter out of work because of an injury has been charged after a hostage-taking at the Workers' Compensation Board office in downtown Edmonton, police said Thursday. Yet the same bureaucratic nightmare that awaits many claimants in the workers c… more »

A Tale of two Liberals

...two Liberal governments that is, one in Ontario, the other in BC. The stuff coming out of these governments lead me two wonder if there are actually any sane people in politics. First I'll start with Ontario and the infamous Dalton "The Dad" McGuinty… more »

Half a million you say?

Ottawa spends more than half a million to defend RCMP, officers at Taser inquiry By James Keller (CP) – 7 hours ago VANCOUVER, B.C. — The federal government spent more than half a million dollars defending the RCMP and the actions of the four offi… more »

Blow me?

Canada considers random breathalyzers and the NDP throw their support behind it. The federal justice minister is considering a new law that would allow police to conduct random breathalyzer tests on drivers, regardless of whether they suspect motori… more »