Category Archives: Canada

Monday’s Top Three News Stories (BBC, ABC, CBC, CTV): 02/26/07

The Tragically Hip: Canadian “New Orleans Is Sinking”; ‘Up To Here(1989) . The First Three News Stories On 02/26/07 BBC, ABC, CBC, CTV . (6pm) BBC: World News 1) Serbia Didn’t Do It: According to the BBC “Bosnian Muslim leaders … Continue reading

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Canadian Inventions — Lithium & Alkaline Batteries

Big Sugar: Canadian “Ride Like Hell”; ‘500 Pounds‘ (1993) . Your first act of youthful anarchic aggression was tossing Pablum, a Canadian invention, into your mom’s face, or jamming a spoonful up your nose. Your second act of youthful aggression … Continue reading

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Essential Canadian Books — Ten Lost Years 1929-1939: Memories of Canadians Who Survived The Depression

Oscar Peterson: Canadian “You Look Good To Me”; ‘Oscar Peterson: And the Bassists [Live In Montreux]’ (1977) Ten Lost Years 1929-1939: Memories of Canadians Who Survived The Depression Barry Broadfoot (1973): In 1972, Broadfoot, a Canadian reporter working for the … Continue reading

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Monday’s Top Three News Stories (PBS, CBC, CTV, BBC): 02/19/07

The Band: Canadian “I Shall Be Released”; ‘Music From Big Pink’ (1968) . The First Three News Stories On 02/19/07 . (7pm) PBS: The News Hour With Jim Lehrer: 1) American Base Attacked: Six American soldiers were killed in Iraq today, … Continue reading

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Canadian Inventions — Pablum

K-OS: Canadian “The Seekwell”; ‘Atlantis‘ (2006) Your first act of youthful anarchic aggression was taking a bowl of this stuff and dumping it on your head, in your mom’s lap, throwing it across the room, spitting it into your fathers … Continue reading

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Canadians Invented Hollywood

Alanis Morissette: Canadian “You Oughta Know”; ‘Jagged Little Pill’ (1995) Five Things You Need To Know Aboot Canadian Movie’s Part Two: A New Hope [Part One: A Talking Beaver & A Jesus Alien] 1) Canadians Love Pirate(d) Movies: American movies … Continue reading

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