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    Directives to military chaplains urge expunging God, religion from Remembrance Day, public ceremonies

    Good point. Here's what it says in the policy re: Indigenous rituals .... ... although I hear ya 100% re: what's in writing vs. being the one to say, "no, thanks" in public in that kind of situation.
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    Directives to military chaplains urge expunging God, religion from Remembrance Day, public ceremonies

    Let's stir up this hornet's nest again, with the latest as of Wednesday 29 Jul 2026: https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/corporate/policies-standards/canadian-forces-military-personnel-instructions/spiritual-reflections-in-military-settings.html Some excerpts: Also archived...
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    Pro/Anti Child Bearing Policies (split from "Canada don’t matter" thread)

    Pretty much bang on. The only nuance missed is that it wasn't a "full" income split, but PMSH kicked in, if memory serves, the Family Tax Split or something like that, while PMJT kicked it out (I think a couple of years later or so), for sure.
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    "Bill Wilson (RCN), one of Canada’s last Second World War veterans, dies at 101"

    The rolls continue to shrink - according to VAC, there were almost 3700 WW2 vets still alive as of 2025. R.I.P. :salute: https://globalnews.ca/news/12005325/bill-wilson-veterans-dies/ https://portal.prairierosefunerals.ca/obituaries/williamwilson
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    Trump administration 2024-2028

    Good to see the source of those cyber attacks on Minnesota infrastructure have been sorted out. https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-rejects-iran-blame-minnesota-cyberattack-points-finger-corrupt-political-foe...
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    Jul 2026: CAN Citizen Accused of Spying @ NATO (split from CHN Superthread)

    Something about glass houses - this via AI on POTUS45's and POTUS47's watches, with the usual "AI can fuck up" caveat ... January 20, 2017 – January 20, 2021 Kevin Mallory — Former CIA officer. Convicted in 2018 under the Espionage Act for selling classified documents to a Chinese intelligence...
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    Iran Super Thread- Merged

    Also, learning similar lessons, is "out of use" = "destroyed and can't be used again", right? ;)
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    Jul 2026: CAN Citizen Accused of Spying @ NATO (split from CHN Superthread)

    Intern appealing continued custody order. https://www.brusselstimes.com/2252072/nato-intern-suspected-of-spying-appeals-her-detention https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/30/canadian-intern-of-chinese-origin-appeals-belgian-pre-trial-detention-regarding-spy-charge...
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    Liberal (Minority/Majority) Government 2025 - ???

    A chance for long-sought-for accountability, or more chances to pick at the Justin Trudeau scab? Discuss :) https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/article/supreme-court-says-judicial-review-of-ethics-ruling-in-trudeau-case-can-proceed/...
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    United Nations Watch

    Other plans for now :) https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/article/exclusive-former-ndp-leader-jagmeet-singh-being-considered-for-destination-canadas-top-job/
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    United Nations Watch

    Not there forever, though ;) https://www.scmp.com/news/us/diplomacy/article/3362445/selection-next-un-chief-gets-underway-first-straw-poll?utm_source=rss_feed
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    Islamist Terrorism in the West (restarted mega-thread)

    Latest from the U.S.: using a pretty low-key court to kick out an Afghan woman whose son and son-in-law pleaded guilty to planning an election day attack. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/doj-secretive-alien-terrorist-court-nazira-haji-zada-isis-2024-allegation/...
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    Murder of former British MP now being investigated by counter-terrorism police

    Wonder how many folks who think charging people for some of the worst of what they say online is bad will say this arrest is bad?
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    Pro/Anti Child Bearing Policies (split from "Canada don’t matter" thread)

    How about some counselling/convincing to get the birth rate up? https://thehustle.co/news/not-sure-about-having-kids-theres-a-coach-for-that?mainArticle=true&_hsmi=430009836
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    High Speed Train Coming?-split from boosting Canada’s military spending"

    Eastern Ontario Ford-ite MPPs have questions ... https://www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/politics/queens-park/article/premier-doug-fords-eastern-ontario-caucus-questioning-high-speed-rail-project/ ... after "no jets for YOU, Toronto Island" decision...
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