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Writer, communications consultant, legal gadfly, velvet jacket enthusiast. Big believer in the rule of law. Desperately trying to remain optimistic against all the odds. Posts are clearly my own.
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"Crafted in Canada" has no meaning under the rules that govern product labelling. It is a marketing con. A "Made in Canada" claim can be used on a food product when the last substantial transformation of the product occurred in Canada. competition-bureau.canada.ca/en/how-we-fo...
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We could all use a laugh these days.
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Never been pro-Con my entire life. If I had been my family wouldn't have fed me.
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"Tonight on The Agenda - small town Ontario pizza delivery boys and customers who can't make change..."
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You have to watch something now that The Agenda is off the air...
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“Crafted in” is another maple washer.
Google the company: Where is ‘Company X’ profit centre?
I personally did this for over 500 companies for this site:
Canshoponline.ca
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"Put on the shelf by a Canadian (probably)"
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In the USA, anything that helps people - especially the less fortunate - is "socialist".
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OK. The TTC sucks. I'll give you that one... 🚌
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And some pink Liberals.
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Do nothing and wait a week (or less) for Trump to change his mind.
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Maybe because it encourages the use of imagination...
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They have it backwards. The word "hysterectomy" comes from the Greek word "hystéra," meaning "womb," combined with the suffix "-ectomy," which means "removal." The word "hysteria" came later.
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Not to change subjects, but I'm delighted Canada doesn't allow "open carry". In fact, last time I checked the stats, in our entire country of 40 million people there is only 1 (one) civilian concealed permit issued.
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Or Florida.
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My pleasure. Thanks for the posts.
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Global Affairs Canada is not Sunwing.
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He definitely has. Unfortunately Americans don’t do subtle.