Please continue any discussion on random news items here.

23 hours ago, FrostyWinnipeg said:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/01/24/sir-elton-john-retire-touring-almost-50-years/

and so is Lynyrd Skynyrd apparently http://wivb.com/2018/01/25/lynyrd-skynyrd-performing-at-darien-lake-for-farewell-tour/

Ticketmaster can frig off already. 

 

I guess when the liberals tried to pain this as a Conservative problem they spoke too soon 

also, I realize “honourable” is the guys title but I’m not sure, if I was JT, I’d have used that word to describe him while announcing his resignation for sexual harassment allegations. 

Motion presented:  Can we have a Canadian Politics thread a la the US Politics one ??

It would leave this space free, for, as the thread suggests.... random news. 

Seems to me the armchair politicos on here could have a more focused discussion on a dedicated thread.

#JustMy2Cents   #AreHashtagsStillAThing

 

6 minutes ago, Jimmy Pop said:

Motion presented:  Can we have a Canadian Politics thread a la the US Politics one ??

 

Bad timing for Wynn as he just announced a massive expansion. But I believe  it’s an open secret that he’s a shady dude 

 

Edited January 26, 20188 yr by The Unknown Poster

 

Well he’s probably toast. 

 

Edited January 26, 20188 yr by The Unknown Poster

good thing he’s already washed up 

https://www.thestar.com/business/2018/01/26/us-international-trade-commission-votes-in-favour-of-bombardier.html

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5325509/Tom-Brady-furious-radio-host-calls-girl-pissant.html

So when will Mr.Dressup get a biopic?

http://variety.com/2018/film/news/tom-hanks-mr-rogers-you-are-my-friend-tristar-1202676746/

https://www.ctvnews.ca/sports/proposed-halifax-explosions-cfl-team-name-touches-off-fiery-debate-1.3779639

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/two-toronto-police-officers-suspended-pot-hallucinating-marijuana-cannabis-1.4509048

 

22 hours ago, FrostyWinnipeg said:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5325509/Tom-Brady-furious-radio-host-calls-girl-pissant.html

What's funny?

VW in hot water again: http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/volkswagen-emissions-testing-1.4509035

Quote

German automaker Volkswagen is facing a new round of criticism after the company was found to have funded tests of its diesel engine emissions on captive monkeys as part of an attempt to brand its vehicles as clean, safe and healthy.

Holy moly.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/cdc-director-brenda-fitzgerald-resigns-145630914.html

This is pretty damn cool 

 

On 1/29/2018 at 11:49 PM, FrostyWinnipeg said:

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/two-toronto-police-officers-suspended-pot-hallucinating-marijuana-cannabis-1.4509048

Highlarious 

Big. Good for them. 

 

 

Where are the marijuana stores in Manitoba going to get their product from? Anyone know? is there any kind of control over what can be sold, amount of active ingredient etc?

Is somebody growing it now?

There is a Manitoba company that sells hemp oil.

I haven't been following this at all.

 

1 hour ago, The Unknown Poster said:

 

Slow day in Cali i guess.