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Who pays for this blog? I receive no fees, considerations, etc. etc. for the posts on this blog nor do I have any plans to accept any. My salary is paid by Canwest Global Communications Corp. I work for that company as the Ottawa-based National Affairs Correspondent for Canwest News Service. The blog publishing platform used here is called Blogware and it's developed by Tucows Inc. of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. My use of Blogware should not be taken as an endorsement of that company. Like all Blogware users, I do not pay any fees for the use of this service. I participate in program. Google pays me some money and, for that, I give Google some space on this site to display ads. Google sells those ads and Google, not me, decides what advertising content you are seeing. I do not filter these ads and take no responsibility for them. Readers should not assume I endorse any of the products or services advertised here. If you think other disclosures are appropriate in this space, I'd like to hear from you. All of my contact details are always at www.davidakin.com You can read more about this section |
Wednesday, May 17
Women in the Canadian Forces
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DavidAkin
on Wed 17 May 2006 04:37 PM EDT
The Canadian Forces public relations personnel issued this note this afternoon, in the wake of Capt. Goddard’s death.
Canadian killed in Kandahar firefight
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DavidAkin
on Wed 17 May 2006 04:21 PM EDT
Here is part of the text ... more »
Afghanistan vote is a "free vote" for the Liberals
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DavidAkin
on Wed 17 May 2006 02:43 PM EDT
Liberal MPs spent a long time at their national caucus meeting. When it finished, interim Leader Bill Graham had this to say about tonight’s debate and vote on whether to extend Canada’s mission in Afghanistan:
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Minutes before Canada’s MPs began debating the idea of extending Canada’s mission in Afghanistan, the news reached Ottawa that a Canadian soldier was killed in a firefight earlier in the day south of Kandahar. The dead soldier is Captain Nichola Goddard (left).
