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War effort thrust into Canada's election
A warning from Britain's most senior military commander in Afghanistan that the war there cannot be won reflects his own view and not those of the NATO-led coalition, the Canadian Conservatives said yesterday.
The Globe and Mail – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in World: Europe
A warning from Britain's most senior military commander in Afghanistan that the war there cannot be won reflects his own view and not those of the NATO-led coalition, the Canadian Conservatives said yesterday.
The Globe and Mail – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in World: Europe
Vancouver International Film Festival
The following reviews are by Marsha Lederman, Liam Lacey and Simon Houpt. Films are rated out of four stars, in descending order.AdorationAtom Egoyan (Canada)***
The Globe and Mail – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: British Columbia
The following reviews are by Marsha Lederman, Liam Lacey and Simon Houpt. Films are rated out of four stars, in descending order.AdorationAtom Egoyan (Canada)***
The Globe and Mail – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: British Columbia
BQ Atwood
Margaret Atwood says it's ''ironic'' she supports Gilles Duceppe and that he ''understands the contribution that culture makes to our economy.''The Bloc Quebecois is Quebec-centric and has a limited interest in the arts in the rest of Canada.
The Globe and Mail – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Quebec
Margaret Atwood says it's ''ironic'' she supports Gilles Duceppe and that he ''understands the contribution that culture makes to our economy.''The Bloc Quebecois is Quebec-centric and has a limited interest in the arts in the rest of Canada.
The Globe and Mail – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Quebec
Beluga whales both beautiful and tasty for Canada's Inuit
Beluga whale tastes best with soy sauce, says Tocasie Burke,manager of Inuktitut affairs for Nunavut's cultural affairsdepartment.
Canada.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: British Columbia
Beluga whale tastes best with soy sauce, says Tocasie Burke,manager of Inuktitut affairs for Nunavut's cultural affairsdepartment.
Canada.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: British Columbia
Penny's manufacturing costs don't make cents
OTTAWA -- Canada's venerable penny now costs more than a centto make, according to documents obtained by Canwest News Service.
Canada.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: British Columbia
OTTAWA -- Canada's venerable penny now costs more than a centto make, according to documents obtained by Canwest News Service.
Canada.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: British Columbia
The Bluffer's Guide
So, what's happening? The Supreme Court of Canada is about tohear a challenge by a group of Hutterites to an Alberta law obligingeveryone to have their photo on their driver's licences. They arguethe law violates their religious freedom because their religionbelieves that the second comman ... more »
Canada.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Quebec
So, what's happening? The Supreme Court of Canada is about tohear a challenge by a group of Hutterites to an Alberta law obligingeveryone to have their photo on their driver's licences. They arguethe law violates their religious freedom because their religionbelieves that the second comman ... more »
Canada.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Quebec
The play at homeSince Wajdi Mouawad emerged as a major talent almostimmediately after graduating from the National Theatre School in1991, he has received countless accolades in the French-speakingworld, including a knighthood (Chevalier de l'Ordre National desArts et des Lettres in France). But until Scorched ... more »
Canada.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Quebec
Supreme test of the garbage
The Supreme Court of Canada is about to tackle trash.
Canada.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Quebec
The Supreme Court of Canada is about to tackle trash.
Canada.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Quebec
'Strong' Harper and the fear factor
Estelle Vallières is a longtime Parti Québécois supporter whovoted for the Action Démocratique du Québec last year and now thinksStephen Harper is the best choice for prime minister of Canada.
Canada.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Quebec
Estelle Vallières is a longtime Parti Québécois supporter whovoted for the Action Démocratique du Québec last year and now thinksStephen Harper is the best choice for prime minister of Canada.
Canada.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Quebec
British commander doubts Afghan win
The top British commander in Afghanistan said yesterday thatwestern forces could not defeat the Taliban, an assessment echoed byJohn Manley, who headed Canada's independent panel into the mission.
Canada.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Quebec
The top British commander in Afghanistan said yesterday thatwestern forces could not defeat the Taliban, an assessment echoed byJohn Manley, who headed Canada's independent panel into the mission.
Canada.com – Oct 6, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Quebec