Archive for the 'Headlines' Category

Dark day for Canadian Justice

Wednesday, March 16th, 2005

The 329 people who died in the Air-India bombing have not been done justice. Ajaib Singh Bagri and Ripudaman Singh Malik are clearly responsible, but I cannot blame the judge for not convicting them given the evidence provided. New evidence has to be found to launch an appeal, though it is not likely that after… Continue Reading Dark day for Canadian Justice

What’s up with the last post?

Monday, March 14th, 2005

Apparently a bunch of bloggers are trying to Google Bomb the word Online Poker to make the Wikipedia entry number one on Google’s results for the term. Sounded like an interesting experiment, though WikiPedia has been up and down all day. The interesting thing is someone vandalized the page by redirecting the page to another… Continue Reading What’s up with the last post?

Online Poker

Monday, March 14th, 2005

Online Poker Learn how to play Poker, and Texas Hold’em! I enjoy it, though I prefer to play it not online. It’s free!

Wednesday’s Ontario farmer’s Protest

Tuesday, March 8th, 2005

This is Wednesday’s Ontario farmer’s (well, the Lanark Landowners Association’s) protest map towards downtown Toronto. Ontario farmer’s plan to drive this route with their tractors to make a point about the economic viability of Ontario farms and the level of farm subsidies in Ontario. This is a better protest map that would direct their concerns… Continue Reading Wednesday’s Ontario farmer’s Protest

International Womens’ Day

Tuesday, March 8th, 2005

I heard Sheila Rogers give this quote on the CBC today: Charlotte Whitton (1896-1975), former mayor of Ottawa once said, “Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.”