May 25 2006
Published in the Hanover Post 23 May 2006 With the very recent death of Windsor Police Constable John Atkinson still fresh in my mind, I attended the annual Ontario Police Memorial ceremony at Queen’s Park in Toronto on May 7th. This internationally attended event honours Ontario police officers who lost their lives in the …
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Apr 04 2006
April 2006 Rumors continue to abound about a reunion of the members of Genesis, the popular Progressive Rock band form the 1970s and huge pop-hitmakers of the 1980s.
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Mar 21 2006
Published in the Barrie Advance 22 March 2006 I do appreciate that employees have the right to be treated fairly when in contract negotiations.
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Mar 19 2006
March 2006 Regarding the innocent civilian killed in the wayward taxi by Canadian troops in Afghanistan, Canada should not be giving any compensation to this man’s family. Although innocent civilians have died in conflicts throughout history, this case goes beyond this concept.
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Mar 07 2006
March 2006 Tim Dorsey, KTRS Radio (St Louis) CEO, recently fired talk-show host Dave Lenihan for using the word “coon” during on-air conversation with a listener about U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s possible application for the role of Commissioner of the NFL. I think this was a completely spineless move on his part. …
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Feb 14 2006
Published in the Barrie Advance 15 February 2006 Published in Esprit de Corps Magazine February 2006 Visitors to the Base Borden Museum will note that the museum actually operates out of four distinct areas. The main building, originally the Armoured Corps’ Officers’ Mess during WWII, features displays on the various schools that have …
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Feb 01 2006
Published in the Barrie Advance February 2, 2006 Re: Frank Matys’ column about the misuse of 9-11, what an excellent reminder to people to stop misusing and abusing this lifesaving system.
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Jan 10 2006
January 2006 It’s high time Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) Special Constables were treated as the professionals that are. Although they are not Police Officers, they are Peace Officers and as such have the authority of a Police Officer on or in relation to TTC property, which includes busses and streetcars. Accordingly, they are expected …
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