THE ART OF THE DEAL - PART II:
A country with a principled egalitarian left, or principled patriotic right, would possess at least some political momentum to abolish the governor generalship, which holds more than enough absurdities to offend the entire political spectrum.
Instead, the only faction willing to declare this colonial relic an affront to democracy are the Quebec separatists — and even they’re obviously only making the argument to play up the weirdness of the country they want to leave.
It's important to note... it's not her first rodeo.
CASH FOR LIFE: It ain't just Omar Khadr
Gov. Gen. Julie Payette departs office, we learn, with a pension of about $150,000 a year, for life, for doing a job not very well, and for not very long.IN OTHER FINANCIAL SETTLEMENT NEWS:
Ottawa Coun. Diane Deans said both the board and police service “recognize the tragedy of Mr. Abdi’s death as well as the need to respect the family’s healing process.”Oh, they've been settling for a while now...
On the same day Abdirahman Abdi was pronounced dead, Ottawa police moved to hire a Somali-Canadian man who had failed a background check, prompting the civilian investigator in charge of vetting officers to resign.So, what exactly is the story here?
"What is known is that police responded to 911 calls reporting Abdi grabbing women’s breasts inside a Hintonburg coffee shop."