Why all the secrecy and subterfuge, if the parts were only for the peaceful generation of electricity? “Iran aiming to get nuclear materials via Canada: customs,” from Agence France-Presse, October 1: OTTAWA (AFP) — Iran is attempting to acquire clandestine shipments via Canada for its nuclear program, a senior customs official said Thursday. Canadian customs […]
Montreal: Al-Qaeda-linked jihad propagandist found guilty on 4 terrorism charges
Said Namouh Update. “Quebec man convicted of 4 terrorism-related charges,” from the Canadian Press, October 1 (thanks to all who sent this in): MONTREAL — A Quebec man was convicted on Thursday of four terrorism charges related to the plotting of attacks in Germany and Austria because of their military role in Afghanistan. Said Namouh […]
Gaddafi cancels Canada trip over Canadian PM’s plans to express outrage over hero’s welcome for Lockerbie bomber
Can we trade Obama for Harper? Not a fair deal? Okay, how about if we throw in a President To Be Named Later? Canuck anti-dhimmitude: “Cancellation of Gadhafi trip doesn’t stop N.L. rumour mill,” by Roman Zakaluzny for the Canwest News Service, September 26 (thanks to Weasel Zippers): Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi has cancelled a […]
After seven years, Alberta’s “Human Rights” tribunal decides that free speech thing might not be so bad after all
Seven years of bad luck are over. “Complaints against Alberta newspapers dismissed by human-rights commission,” by Karen Kleiss for the Edmonton Journal, September 23 (thanks to Sounder): EDMONTON — Alberta’s Human Rights and Citizenship Commission has dismissed nine complaints filed against the Edmonton Journal and the Calgary Herald in connection with a controversial editorial published […]