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Calgary Herald online – Beef recall was likely ‘death knell’ for revenue-starved XL Foods
Beef recall was likely ‘death knell’ for revenue-starved XL Foods Read more: http://www.calgaryherald.com/business/Beef+recall+likely+death+knell+revenue+starved+Foods/7411264/story.html#ixzz29hQb03cB Hey, I’m most likely not the best math whiz on the planet, however business wise – 25% interest – YIKES, no wonder the old Wendy’s Ad – where’s the Beef !!! is now making sense. With that kind of interest rate, I’ll…
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Ottawa Sun online – Ontario electricity bills to see drop, OEB says
http://www.ottawasun.com/2012/10/17/ontario-electricity-bills-to-see-drop-oeb-says Was this press release before or after the 50,000 pages of defunct energy plants in the Ontario legislature. In either case, seems to me like someone’s trying to pull the wool over Ontario electricity users eyes and try to fool them. Let me see more than 1 real person’s name on an average electricity…
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Ottawa Sun online – Survey: Your thoughts on the Ottawa budget and city services
http://www.ottawasun.com/2012/10/17/survey-your-thoughts-on-ottawa-budget-and-city-services With the Ontario premier instant poof, Ottawa had better tighten it’s belt tighter than 3 garbage bag’s worth if trying to come up with something reasonable in terms of taxes. Cadillac days are definitely over. Time to consider importing Volkswagons as the new reality.
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Ottawa Sun online – Up to 30 arrested, child rescued as part of massive Canadian child-porn bust
http://www.ottawasun.com/2012/10/17/up-to-30-arrested-child-rescued-as-part-of-massive-canadian-child-porn-bust Okay great, now the only question I have is how can stuff like this go on for so long – “…. The abuse spanned five years, going back to when the child was 8 or 9 years old, police told media.”….. I’m not a professional, but seems to me that the children who have…
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Ottawa Citizen online – End of the free ride
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/opinion/editorials/free+ride/7405821/story.html Let’s see if the argument holds economically over time with the tax bills. This should be interesting. To date, I’ve never seen anything any city initiative that has actually resulted in lower tax bills over time due to espousing great new ideas, least of all the environment in which we see continual gas price…
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Ain’t working out ???
Shucks too bad ! Woof ! Total Control Boys & Girls, tooootalllll controlllll !!! Try that and let’s see how that works out for you !
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Calgary Herald online – Christy Clark takes aim at Alberta, says B.C. can become Canada’s economic engine
Christy Clark takes aim at Alberta, says B.C. can become Canada’s economic engine Read more: http://www.theprovince.com/business/Premier+takes+Alberta+says+become+Canada+economic+engine/7400360/story.html#ixzz29YtoZKfo I’ll be back to comment later after work on this article.
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Ottawa Sun online – Whole lot of garbage coming out of City Hall
http://www.ottawasun.com/2012/10/16/whole-lot-of-garbage-coming-out-of-city-hall Notice all these significant changes of late since I’ve moved to Calgary. My my ain’t Ottawa a kettle of fun and intrigue ! On the garbage issue, take Calgary’s lead. If reducing garbage pickup and going recycling route, put tons of City inspired public recycling containers in local neighborhoods for residents to cart there…
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Ottawa Citizen online – New report questions science behind flu vaccine efficacy and use policy
Mark http://www.ottawacitizen.com/health/report+questions+science+behind+vaccine+efficacy+policy/7391714/story.html I’ll be back to comment on this later – got to go to work building deck & stairs…. 🙂
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Journal de Montreal online – Andrée Watters nouvelle COUNTRY GIRL au Canada
http://www.journaldemontreal.com/2012/10/16/andree-watters-nouvelle-country-girl-au-canada WOW !