Category Archives: Canadian Politics

Canadians Invented Hollywood

Posted on February 14, 2007 by Gabriel

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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Monday’s Top Three News Stories (BBC, ABC, PBS, CBC, CTV): 02/12/07

Posted on February 12, 2007 by Gabriel

Steppenwolf: Canadian “Born To Be Wild”; ‘Steppenwolf‘ (1968) . The First Three News Stories On 02/12/07: . (6pm) BBC World News 1) Iran Responds To American Accusations: Diplomats from the United States and Great Britain have been complaining for years aboot Iranian … Continue reading →

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Canadian Inventions — ‘Standard Time’

Posted on February 9, 2007 by Gabriel

Dumas: Canadian “Au gré des saisons”; ‘Fixer le temps‘ (2006) . Europe Is Small And Crowded… …so having a system of timekeeping where, if it was 6pm in Paris it was five minutes sooner in London, kind of made sense. Or … Continue reading →

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All Aboot Canadians At The 2007 Grammy Awards

Posted on February 7, 2007 by Gabriel

Nelly Furtado: Canadian “Say It Right”; ‘Loose‘ (2006) . Canadians At The 2007 Grammy Awards: . Nelly Furtado: is nominated in the Best Pop Collaboration w. Vocals category for her collaboration with Timbaland. Neil Young: is nominated in three categories … Continue reading →

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Monday’s Top Three News Stories (ABC, PBS, CBC, CTV): 02/05/07

Posted on February 5, 2007 by Gabriel

Malajube: Canadian “Montreal -40C”; ‘Trompe l’oeil ‘ (2006) . 1) The First Three News Stories On ABC: World News Tonight, 6.30pm 02/05/07: A) Bitter Cold Snap: Fifty-eight straight hours of sub-zero weather across the American mid-West, including a wind chilled … Continue reading →

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Canadian Inventions — The Lightbulb

Posted on February 4, 2007 by Gabriel

Hawksley Workman: Canadian “Striptease”; ‘(Last Night We Were) The Delicious Wolves’ (2001) Thomas Edison was still dicking with his wire while a couple of Canadians were busy inventing the lightbulb. On July 24, 1874, Henry (or James, but probably Henry) … Continue reading →

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