Showing posts with label Canada. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canada. Show all posts
Sunday, April 22, 2012

Canada, hockey and heritage

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Exhibit A: The Ottawa Senators and their Stanley Cup banners This is what's been hung from the rafters at Scotiabank Place: And they...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Kony, Jenna Talackova and Trayvon Martin

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What does an Internet campaign to stop an African warlord have in common with a trans woman barred from a beauty contest and a black teenage...
Sunday, July 17, 2011

Banning fictional child pornography is wrong

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I'll let the Ottawa Citizen introduce the subject: Ottawa Citizen: Crimes of imagination Canada has charged an American and is threateni...
Thursday, June 2, 2011

The NHL is back in Winnipeg

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TSN: TRUE NORTH BUYS THRASHERS, SET TO MOVE TEAM TO WINNIPEG Fifteen years after the departure of the Jets, the city of Winnipeg has arrived...
Saturday, May 14, 2011

One of a kind

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Last friday 2011-05-13 Finland's Mikael Granlund scored a nifty goal against Team Russia at the Ice Hockey World Championship: The goal...
Saturday, December 25, 2010

World Juniors preview

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The hockey world junior championships start today. Funnily enough, Finland has managed to win once, in 1998. Mika Noronen stopped the Russia...
Thursday, August 12, 2010

Those wacky Canadians

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(via, surprisingly, Dinosaur Comics ) Now here's something you don't see every day, at least in the supposedly civilized West. The O...
Sunday, May 30, 2010

IHWC: Last thoughts

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So, the world champs are over and we've had a week to take a breather. Here's some concluding thoughts on the tournament. We picked ...