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Archive for February, 2008
The Changing Workplace
Sunday, February 24th, 2008Toronto Star columnist David Crane must be a very risk-averse individual. In his recent column, Mr. Crane discusses many of the positive and negative changes in the Canadian workforce. While many of Mr. Crane’s observations may be true, I disagree with his assessment that some of those changes are necessarily a bad thing.
Some industries are hiring new employees at [...]
How Liberals Treat Our Money
Friday, February 15th, 2008If we needed another example to show us that Liberals view tax money differently from Conservatives, we need not look any further than Stephane Dion’s choice of words in a recent speech.
A Liberal government would spend any windfall surpluses beyond $3-billion on fixing Canada’s failing infrastructure, Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion promised Friday.
Mr. Dion’s windfalls-for-potholes pledge [...]
Caught in the Act
Thursday, February 14th, 2008The CBC is reporting that Newfoundland Premier Danny Williams has received a ticket for illegally using a cellphone while driving. CBC News staff offered the following scathing comment on the incident…
“Williams acknowledged that he had taken an urgent call from his office while at the wheel.”
Sure it’s only a traffic violation, but let’s just suppose for [...]
Parenting Advice With a Touch of Arrogance
Monday, February 11th, 2008Justin Trudeau is continuing his efforts to be like his father. Today, he demonstrated both the classic arrogance and nanny-state mentality that his father and many other Liberals are known for.
After addressing a conference in Edmonton, Justin Trudeau told reporters he finds it “absolutely unconscionable” that some Canadians don’t encourage their children to learn a second language.
Whatever your [...]