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The New York Times: Goodnight. Sleep Clean. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIw2NfY7QM Marg, Charlie and Lally aren’t lying around upstairs like slugs on a ski day; they’re cleaning their brains. And to be honest it’s looking like a very mediocre ski day. Sent from … Continue reading →

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It’s a sad state of affairs when there are more defense de fumer signs than places that I can (legally) smoke in Quebec. last bastion of unhealthy lifestyle is now gone that route )-:

With a nice view from my room at the Sheraton, out over downtown towards the eastern townships, and the building right across the street is the CGI office. Obama’s new favorite Canadian company. Bet there’s a horde of HHS 0bamacare … Continue reading →

Among other things to be grateful for family, you can be thankful you own Toronto homes that aren’t all leveraged up….bubble bubble looks like trouble. Never heard of BCA Research who put these charts together though, so maybe the data … Continue reading →

http://aje.me/1e0Hbko \n Sent via Al Jazeera English Mobile Web \n Insurance fraud in Italy – can you imagine. Issuing warrants for a bunch of mob guys already in jail, based on information from mob guys already in jail, sounds like … Continue reading →

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Here according to The Economist are Canadian housing prices in real terms (adjusted for 1975 $) double what they were in 1970, compared to the US, whose bubble burst in spectacular fashion in 2008. Add slowing commodity, notably oil & … Continue reading →