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What Ticks Me Off

What Ticks Me Off

And so here I sit the day after Pauline Marois' PQ was elected a minority government in Quebec. I sit here wondering what will happen to the few things I still love about Montreal, my home.
Grants cut for horse racing

Grants cut for horse racing

You might wonder why horse racing would be part of an agricultural column. Well it was not so long ago horse racing fell under the jurisdiction of provincial agriculture although that changed.
Should the Arrow fly again?

Should the Arrow fly again?

A remarkable thing popped up in the national news over the weekend: there is a movement afoot to resurrect the Avro Arrow as a replacement for the CF-18 fighter-bomber, supplanting the F-35 Canada is currently planning on buying.
Riders steal one in Winnipeg

Riders steal one in Winnipeg

Fifty-two points or one point, it doesn't matter to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. It probably doesn't matter much to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers either.
Is it all right for a man to order for a woman at a restaurant?

Is it all right for a man to order for a woman at a restaurant?

He said Ordering food for a woman is something I vaguely recall from some old movies, and as a young person, I probably thought it was weird, but if the movie says so, it must be OK.
Sask. horse racing in danger

Sask. horse racing in danger

You might wonder why horse racing would be part of an agricultural column. Well, it was not so long ago that horse racing fell under the jurisdiction of the provincial agriculture department, although that changed.
Hay shows country may work after all

Hay shows country may work after all

It wasn't the biggest news story you read last week nor was it the most political. But it was a nice story ... and nice reminder that this country still works. And it comes along a time when some of us may be beginning to harbour other thoughts.
Around the world with Google

Around the world with Google

Google, I use it for almost everything. It was interesting when changes came and the search engine began guessing what you were looking for beginning a few years ago now, I believe.
Rider Insider

Rider Insider

52 points or one point, it doesn't matter to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. It probably doesn't matter much to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers either.
Fall is the greatest season of them all

Fall is the greatest season of them all

I think fall is the most superior of all the seasons. Sure, each season has its certain charms. Consider summer. Everyone loves summer.
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