MONTREAL, July 3 (UPI) -- A Canadian man drove into Montreal Friday to deliver 2,500 pairs of white underwear to homeless men as part of his cross-country Underwear Tour. Brent King, 41, is an engineer who lives in Calgary, Alberta. He told The Gazette newspaper the idea of driving a motor home from the west coast to the east coast was a result of learning last fall homeless shelters list underwear...
Coming up today on Grant Lawrence Live , Appetite for Distraction with Lisa Christiansen , 2PM ET / 11AM PT on CBC Radio 3's web radio/Sirius 86 : Coming Up: The Danks I've always been very inspired by the late, brooding and troubled actor Montgomery Clift. In moments of quiet desperation I ask "What Would Montgomery Do?" (For those of you who've seen it, yes - that's what that tattoo means.)...
Posted: July 1, 2009 Date of Sighting: June 20, 2009 Time of Sighting: 10 PM CDT Location of Sighting: About 10 Miles North of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Few Miles N. of ND Border) Description: I was wondering if anyone reported an object in the Manitoba skies. I spotted this in the western sky around 10:00 PM on June 20 at Birds Hill Park. An object traveled across the sky on a level plane at an...
According to wikipedia, Canada Day ( French : Fête du Canada ), formerly Dominion Day ( French : Le Jour de la Confédération ), is Canada 's national day , a federal statutory holiday celebrating the anniversary of the 1 July 1867 enactment of the British North America Act , which united Canada as a single country, which was in turn composed of four provinces. Canada Day observances...
Hmm. It's July 1st! Somewhere, out in the recesses of memory, a strange, clarion call is sounding, reminding me of a hallowed Eat The Press tradition. But what can it be? OMGZ, of course! It's CANADA DAY, and on this day, Eat The Press remembers and celebrates all things Canadian, in keeping with the rituals handed down by this blog's founder and blogmother, Rachel Sklar. She is Canadian and she walks...
Two Brontë (and very different) alerts for today, July 2 and tomorrow July 3: 1. Brontë Society member Isobel Stirk will talk about the Brontës at the meeting of the Goldsborough WI: Don’t forget our next meeting on July 2 will be at the Cricket Pavilion, when we welcome Isobel Stirk talking on The Bronte Society. Bring along a book for the summer BookSwap.( Knaresborought Post...
Winnipeg vs. Edmonton Free CFL Pick: Edmonton Eskimos -9.5 (-110) - Thursday July 2nd 2009 9:05p Visit Touthouse.com for more CFL Football Picks and CFL betting odds from Mike Rose Over the past several seasons, the cogs that made the Blue Bombers go were QB Kevin Glenn, RB Charles Roberts, and WR Milt Stegall. But Glenn (free agency), Blink (trade), [...]
photo credit Toronto star Canada day means late mornings for a change. Unlike yesterday the sun is out. There are lots of barbecues and parties celebrating Canada Day. In the evening the sky would be lit with fireworks display. The biggest and the best would be at the Ashbridges Bay. In Ottawa, the traditional march past was held today with the GG's Guards in attendance and thousands in attendance....
WINNIPEG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canwest Global Communications Corp. announced today that its subsidiary, Canwest Media Inc. (“CMI”), is continuing discussions with the members of an ad hoc committee (the
Pulled into the driveway just after midnight this morning after two straight 1100 km days. You don't know discouraged until you look at the clock, its coming on dinner time and you've only put about 500 kilometres behind you. We stumbled out of the van like POWS getting out of the hole after the camp has been liberated. Staggering, gaunt, hollow eyed, the stench of urine and feces and most of all desperate...
Robert Kumpel of St John's Valdosta had a forthright post the other day following up on the story on LifeSite News about the statement of Archbishop James Weisgerber of Winnipeg, Canada.(See: Answering the anti-blogger Bishop .) The Archbishop has been annoyed by the internet coverage of the Canadian Bishops' official agency Development & Peace , which has been accused of funding numerous radical...
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WINNIPEG, Manitoba, June 27 (UPI) -- A Canadian woman who allegedly drew white supremacist symbols on her daughter and then sent her to school is now facing fraud charges, court documents say. The woman, whose name was not revealed, was jailed in Winnipeg on charges she stole her mother's credit card last fall and racked up $20,000 in charges. The charges filed this week came in the midst of a child-custody...
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