Tuesday, October 9, 2018

Not Even a NHL Franchise Awarded Yet, Seattle Announces Practice Facility

The best thing that could happen to Vancouver (a real rivalry!) is moving along.  Hockey in the Pacific Northwest...

https://www.tsn.ca/seattle-nhl-group-unveils-70-million-training-centre-plans-1.1188258

Halifax, Football and Thanksgiving - October 28th Is The Next Day for CFL Expansion Team

Momentum continues.  The Down Home - "Atlantic" Kitchen Party will be a co-hosted event this year at Edmonton's Grey Cup, showing a step closer to "Schooner" football out east and the CFL's 10th team (the scheduling gods are smiling).

https://www.tsn.ca/cfl/video/what-s-the-latest-on-the-cfl-s-possible-expansion-to-halifax~1508553

Thursday, October 4, 2018

Bill C-69 Link to Document

Here is the Summary section...

https://www.parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/42-1/bill/C-69/third-reading#itemSUMMARY



USMCA: Is it Really Fun To Stay In This USMCA? Details Of the Dairy Industry Now Emerging and the Farmers Don't Like It!

"The pact, which also includes Mexico, will give the U.S. greater access to Canada’s protected dairy market, eliminate the nation’s new milk-pricing system and restrict the sector’s ability to export. While Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has promised to compensate farmers to cushion the blow, industry groups say past experience has shown that aid packages amount to a “pittance,” and the government won’t be able to cover the financial hit the industry is poised to take."


https://business.financialpost.com/commodities/agriculture/dairy-farmers-doubtful-trudeaus-aid-pledge-will-help-as-industry-faces-1-billion-in-yearly-losses

More Anti-USA Liberal Shenanigans: No Invite to the USA For An Ottawa Hosted Summit

Apparently, this is what "like-minded countries" looks like. 

https://business.financialpost.com/news/economy/u-s-not-invited-to-canadas-save-the-wto-summit-of-13-like-minded-countries

It is clear the Liberals' strategy heading into the 2019 election is to stir up the anti-American sentiments.  They have nothing else of substance, so stoop to new lows.


http://www.lapresse.ca/affaires/economie/canada/201810/04/01-5199017-le-canada-exclut-les-etats-unis-dun-sommet-sur-lomc.php