Recent content by The Bread Guy

Well broken down re: turnoffs the conversation could have taken.

Her sin was one of actions, not just thoughts or "being old".

True, but if someone did put it in writing, if this is like any other government department, someone higher up the food chain had to approve the text, even if it was a form letter template that was cut & pasted multiple times. Individual dummy-ness is one thing, institutional dummy-ness means...

If I'm reading this right, someone in the system may have actually put the offer in writing? https://ca.news.yahoo.com/former-paralympian-tells-mps-veterans-021228854.html Ok, once? Bad actor. Twice? Maybe a few bad actors here & there. In writing? If true, and the letter hasn't been...

... not to mention a hell of a lot quicker ... :salute:

"It's not what it looks like."

As @mariomike pointed out, Winnipeg, murder capital? Hold my beer .... https://www.netnewsledger.com/2022/06/27/thunder-bay-headed-to-murder-capital-of-canada-title-again/ https://www.ctvnews.ca/thunder-bay-takes-murder-capital-title-from-abbotsford-1.744233...

The idea's been tossed about off and on for some time - with some in Kenora actually saying it out loud clearly - not to mention the NW becoming its own province. There's even a political party keen on making Northern Ontario a separate province. I'm told this kind of boundary change would...

I feel the same frustration as you re: where the numbers are, but as someone in the same area code as Kenora, trust me, it ain't us that's swinging that big old Ontario vote machine ....

They use quotes when they're quoting someone saying it - in this case ...

Not the first time that "former cop in Cabinet" thing hasn't worked according to plan, for sure.

Ukraine's President's latest 10-point "peace formula" (archived link if previous link doesn't work) ... ... and his expectation that Canada pick up and run with at least one of the ten batons presented (archived link if previous link doesn't work) - highlights mine ... We'll see ... OP edit...

With all due respect to trainers and trainees in our system, we’re training soldiers who may go into battle at some point, as opposed to UKR training troops who will be going into battle tout suite. One group has the luxury of “could be” as opposed to the other having “WILL” be - and soon.

Or some of their parents?

During the Yugo war, some said the expats (Croat/Serb/Bosnian - take yer pick) would often feel the hate-burn harder than those still in country. Wonder if that's the same in these cases?