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  1. kratz

    Canada Post Woes (merged)

    The same people advocating for a 15-minute city ect... hold a myopic worldview. I have a colleague who swears by the benefits of his electric vehicle. For his lifestyle within the urban area of the HRM, I can not disagree with him. Last spring, for work, he had to drive to Toronto and back...
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    Liberal Minority Government 2025 - ???

    The GTA homeless population works out to 2% of the total population. (15K / 7million). In comparison : HRM homeless population works out to 2% of the total population (1100K / 502K), and GVA homeless population works out to 2% of the total population (5200 / 2.7million).
  3. kratz

    2025 Wildfire Season

    I have touched on this before and it is timely to mention it again. This disturbing trend of seeking to nationalize disaster responses has been occurring in Canada for over thirty years. The current legislative framework (Emergency Management Act, Statutes of Canada) actively constrains the...
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    Liberal Minority Government 2025 - ???

    Part of what complicates lenaitch's response is that NS allows for free access to walk and fish along uncultivated public or private land for recreational proposes., absent current provincial restrictions. This access does not extend to ATVs or other vehicles on private land. Landowners may...
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    All Things First Nations - CF help, protests, solutions, residential schools, etc. (merged)

    I know government must reconcile and meet agreements, but if private ownership begins to be affected, this is a whole new ball of wax. Why buy when there is a risk that the rug can be pulled out from underneath of you?
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    Official Army.ca Costs and Funding

    Payment inbound. I emailed the security answer to your account.
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    Dishonourable discharge from Reserves expunged?

    Following on the advice others have offered. When you are reviewing your husband's copy of his service records, the two main items which are considered dishonourable are items 1(b), 1 (d), and 2. This means that if his service records mention any other release item, such as 5(c or 5(f), his...
  8. kratz

    Feed children instead of training them for war

    Sounds like you are suggesting Public Safety’s Humanitarian Workforce program. References: Beveridge, T. (2025). Strategies for Revitalizing the Humanitarian Workforce program [Masters Thesis, Royal Roads University]. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.16971.91688 Public Safety Canada. (2025...
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    Mexican Navy tall ship collides with Brooklyn Bridge

    Video from a different point of view. https://www.facebook.com/share/v/15t9hwrh2d Looks like they missed hitting the wall and finally regained control at the end of the video.
  10. kratz

    Liberal Minority Government 2025 - ???

    Outside of the HRM (Halifax), rural land is going for under $40K, but then adding in the basic costs to: clear the land, install septic system, drill and install well, run power from the main line to the mast, install driveway to the main road (right-of-way access), inspections, surveys...
  11. kratz

    DEC

    DEC - Diminished Earning Capacity IRB - Income Replacement Benefit POC - Programs of Choice benefits grid DEC is a determination on whether or not a veteran is capable of earning 66.6% of their pre-release CAF pay. DEC offers no financial benefit on it's own. When a veteran is deemed to have...
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    2025 Federal Election - 28 Apr 25

    One metric from our riding here....in 2021, the Conservative candidate had 800 political lawn signs and won with 46% of the vote to 32% of the LPC. Currently, the Incumbent Conservative candidate has had over 1500 requests for lawn signs, with over 20% of eligible votes cast in early voting. As...
  13. kratz

    Pinball Thread

    Bruce came to mind when I watched this opening gag from The Simpsons.
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    Bruce.webp

  15. kratz

    Trump administration 2024-2028

    After POTUS 47, I anticipate there will be strong support for a 28th Amendment. I am waiting to see what powers it will amend.
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    System Upgrade: Please Report Problems

    Thank you for the April Fool's joke. your hard work keeping the lights on.
  17. kratz

    System Upgrade: Please Report Problems

    It has slowed down.
  18. kratz

    LPC leadership race - 2025

    The leadership race is over and the new LPC leader will be sworn in on Friday. Is there anything related before this thread is locked?
  19. kratz

    Survey: Volunteers and the Canadian Humanitarian Workforce program.

    I am pleased to announce that my master’s thesis, Strategies for Revitalizing the Humanitarian Workforce Program, is now available ResearchGate at: Beveridge, T. (2025). Strategies for Revitalizing the Humanitarian Workforce program [Master’s thesis, Royal Roads University]...
  20. kratz

    Groundhog Day 2023

    Time to poke around again? Happy Groundhog day 2025/
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