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The thing I most appreciate about Canada is our financial wealth. The majority of the world is trapped in desperate squalor.

Also Macleans' Toughest Canada Quiz Ever. http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/06/30/macleans-3rd-annual-toughest-canada-day-quiz-ever/ What a humbling experience! I only got 7 out of 15.

http://afghanistan.nationalpost.com/lather-rinse-repeat-life-at-kandahar-airfield/

http://news.nationalpost.com/2011/07/01/think-youre-a-canadiana-whiz-take-this-quiz/ I got 35/50.

Conrad Black to get back millions of dollars. http://news.nationalpost.com/2011/07/01/conrad-black-gets-his-millions-back-from-u-s-prosecutors/

http://www.calgaryherald.com/business/Canada%2Bhealth%2Bspending%2Bamong%2Bworld%2Bleaders/5034376/story.html Free health care isn't proving very cheap.

Or Social Credit.

There is at least one officer at my unit who started his career at your age. He is physically fit, and articulate. I feel secure under his command.

Why do you have a preference for a Conservative minority?

103 seats is a huge feat for an NDP leader. And after 8 years at the helm, he still manages 98% delegate approval at the recent national convention. This is in contrast to many political leaders, who seem to acquire more personal and political baggage with the passage of time. I agree with you...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/jul/01/hugo-chavez-cancer-diagnosis

http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/story/2011/06/30/pol-scoc-kawaja-appeal.html

One of the reasons that Harper has been so successful is that he's a strategic, long-term thinker. Your response suggests that you see Layton as similarly strategic in his approach. That impression of Layton would be consistent with the patience and persistence that Layton demonstrated in his...

I understand that it is early in the game. However, Layton is not hesitating to position himself well to the Left of the Canadian middle. His filibuster of the Canada Post vote was not popular according to the polls.

Former Harper colleague Gerry Nicholls asserts that the current Prime Minister is planting his political flag firmly in old liberal ground. http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorialopinion/article/1017059--stephen-harper-not-the-conservative-he-once-was

http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/politics/article/1017664--tim-harper-have-we-become-a-conservative-country I have three problems with the article as a whole. First, the article quotes extensively from pollster Frank Graves. Mr. Graves failed spectacularly at assessing the actual election...

One of my biggest dislikes about political radicals is their tendency to be hypocrites. The far Left demands the right to march through downtown cores, disrupting traffic. They expect the right to close down businesses with strikes, and occupy university administration offices during sit-ins...

The article is not about a radical group protesting events. The article is about a radical group with a history of disrupting events.

There are numerous decades-long, or large sample size, studies suggesting regular physical activity reduces the risk of cancer. Example: http://journals.lww.com/acsm-msse/Abstract/2001/06001/Physical_activity_and_cancer_risk__dose_response.25.aspx

http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2011/06/29/patrick-bourgeois-reseau-de-resistance_n_887326.html Some people are enthusiastic about the royal family. Others are not. However, regardless of one's stand on the monarchy, Prince William and Kate have done nothing to merit "militant actions" aimed at...