Archive for July 2nd, 2009

very strange country

I’ve been out of the country for a week, download news feeds, and two stories grab my attention:Air Canada allows pets on board its flights.Air Canada boots a man off a flight; a man the Supreme Court of Canada freed from prison, arrested by CSIS on suspicion of terrorism with absolutely no evidence to back up that charge.Very strange country, this Canada.

Today’s headlines, July 02

GG appoints Deane Cameron, Carroll Baker as OC Members Air Canada workers target Olympics for strike Dauphin CountryFest a box-office winner Al Green fills Jazz Winnipeg’s Centennial Concert Hall Booker T. opens for Bachman Cummings in the ‘Peg DOA makes Canada’s most influential music acts’ Top 10 Judge throws the book at Usernet in RIAA lawsuit Jammie Thomas’ lawyer says an appeal