Liberal budget clears first confidence vote PP's mistake allowed Bloc to propose amendment. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

Trump's claims of Christian persecution in Nigeria bump up against facts A long-running insurgency in northern Nigeria has killed thousands, Christians and Muslims included www.cbc.ca/news/world/t...

Cold war definition: a state of political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare Is Canada in a cold war with the US?

In the mid-1800s was Irish and German Catholics the enemy. Most times can just erase previous 'bad guy' and replace with current 'bad guy'.

Guess who will win it? Line his pockets or kiss his ass and you are good to go. A bribe or empty platitude and will have no problems with ICE at World Cup games or host cities. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/world/fifa-a...

'Still, this year’s deficit is far more than the $42 billion the last Liberal government promised it would be — and what the Conservatives said they would be willing to support.' This may be an issue. Doesn't sound austere so maybe NDP support? www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

Right from day one of his 2nd term trump has targeted Canada. apnews.com/article/trum...

Harris won 6,285,500 fewer popular votes than Biden won in 2020! What? Were the Democrats sleeping? Thought, 'No worries. It's in the bag. No one would vote for Trump after seeing a preview in his first term. Hard work by MAGA get the win? Or Democrat's ineptitude? www.cfr.org/article/2024...

US Ambassador to Canada, Peter Hoekstra can go pound salt. youtube.com/shorts/L5z18...

After Brock was killed at Burlington Heights, Lt. Col. Macdonell led a detachment in a new attack. He was seen there mounted, and urging the men to press on. He was struck by musket fire 3 or 4 times as well as being trampled by his horse. He died the next day after 20 hours youtu.be/c4oo4jv8SKg?...

It was during the War of 1812 that the French, English and Natives of today's Canada first fought together. The Battle of Crysler's Farm, fought on November 11, 1813, was a significant victory during the War of 1812, thwarting American attempts to capture Montreal. youtu.be/zalgDLtfOCk?...

The fairies and spirit dead swirled, Between this realm and Otherworld. Make offerings and go in guise, When the veil 'tween realms thinner lies. Mark this festival of the dead With a great carved pumpkin head. Make offerings to bless your home For ghouls, goblins and witches roam.

This night ghouls and goblins go about. Wicked witches through the sky doth wing. We feast and fete, wear fanciful clothes And laugh and leap between bonfires lit. To appease ancestral spirits and angry ghosts, Make offerings to those from the Otherworld or Chance chaos and calamity in your home.

trump should bear in mind that one thing the Welfare State did get rid of was starving peasants. Serfs go hungry, they get agitated. Not there yet. "History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme” Mark Twain

Sound like anybody we all love to hate?

Not like current deportation initiative is anything new. Didn't seem to accomplish mucin 1954. Doubt have much impact now.

One more sleep to Samhain! Get to wear it 3X a year; medieval fair, Hallowe'en and D&D game yearly barbarian dinner. Gotta love thrift shops. Not a Viking. They just looked like us and entered history 300 years later.

The Meeting Tree, in London, Ontario, spans three metres in diameter and stands about 10 storeys tall. It's estimated to be about 677 years old and among its long history, the tree was once a meeting place for former slaves travelling from the United States on the Underground Railroad to freedom.

Russian Communism collapsed and replaced by authoritarian oligarch rule. US democracy collapsing replaced with authoritarian oligarch rule. The middle ground!🙄🤦‍♂️

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