FORESTETHICS: OLD MALISEET WORD MEANING 'TICK WHO LOOK LIKE BUTTERFLY'

"... a large percentage of the fuss over the Northern Gateway pipeline has been generated by a single, American organization: ForestEthics, based in San Francisco."

Source: Financial Post

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WARMISTS’ YEAR FROM HELL

How high’s the water Momma?

Nine ‘bergs high and risin’

(Sorry Johnny!)

 

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SUPREME COURT STRIKES DOWN PROSTITUTION LAWS

A thought for our Justice Minister: Just declare the work zones Endangered Species Habitat – then she’ll have to pay taxes, but won’t be able to use it.

 

Justice Minister Peter MacKay said the government is reviewing the decision and "exploring all possible options to ensure the criminal law continues to address the significant harms that flow from prostitution to communities, those engaged in prostitution, and vulnerable persons."

 

Story HERE

 

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BUT I WANT MY HELICOPTER AND LAKE HOUSE TOO!

With a hat tip to Kate at Small Dead Animals, today we "juxtapose".
Are farmers on a bender?

"Sales of self-propelled combines, including an $850,000 John Deere (DE) model with iPod system, navigational equipment and heated seats and an attachment that harvests the corn, jumped 40 percent in November."
(...)
"...but we’ve found for the most part farmers are cautious by nature...” 

Find the whole story here.

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CONSUMERS AND CENTRAL BANKERS vs PRODUCERS AND EXPORTERS

“The Canadian central bank is becoming increasingly dovish as the Fed turns to tapering,” Camilla Sutton

Full story here

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MERRY CHRISTMAS!

When saying Merry Christmas is construed as offensive, we're in big trouble.
Invest your two cents here.

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MORE SCANDAL FOR THE ONTARIO LIBERALS: HAD ENOUGH YET TORONTO?

Toronto elects Liberals; Liberals ruin the economy and raise the cost of living/doing business.
Thanks Toronto!
Signed,
Rural Ontario
Let's check the news....
Kellogg Plant Closes
Heinz Plant Closes too
Public Service Fat Cats are doing extremely well
But don't worry, windmills and solar panels will make it all OK
Just another day of great news in the Nanny State eh?

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