Don’t you just love it when you see real statistical numbers that go completely against “conventional wisdom”… or at least what some would have us believe us “wisdom”. This is from My Blahg. The 2nd highest unemployment rate, 11.1%, in 2003 belonged to Prince Edward Island, despite the fact that it had the 4th highest …
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Poop is Power in Alberta
And it’s not just because of all the BS that is uttered from the Premier! A farmer with a rather large feedlot in Alberta has built a huge waste management and energy production plant with the help of Provincial and Federal money. When it’s up to capacity he’ll be able to produce over 2MegaWatts of …
Canada investigates sending Troops to Darfur
Looks like they could be there by September. The head of Canada’s military returned recently from meeting with leaders of the African Union peacekeeping force that Canadian units would support. Well it’s about time there was some action on this. Too bad it seems as though Canada is going in spite of rather than in …
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