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on July 6, 2014 in World News

Stephen Harper targets Justin Trudeau in speech

Stephen Harper targets Justin Trudeau in speech to supporters in Calgary Prime Minister Stephen Harper hammered Liberal leader Justin Trudeau in a speech to party faithful at his annual Calgary Stampede barbecue on Saturday. With a federal election looming next year, Harper accused Trudeau of having nothing substantial to offer to voters, contrasting the Conservative government’s accomplishments with the Liberals’ positions on the economy and crime. Mention of Trudeau elicited boos from the crowd, which included federal cabinet ministers and provincial politicians. Harper’s speech made scant mention of the Opposition New Democrats and didn’t single out NDP leader Tom Mulcair… View Article

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on July 5, 2014 in World News

Trudeau positive on Alberta breakthrough

Trudeau positive on Alberta breakthrough Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau says his party’s message is getting through in the traditional Conservative stronghold of Alberta. He says more and more Albertans seem to be embracing the party, even though the Liberals failed to snag two Alberta seats that were up for grabs in recent federal byelections. “There’s no question about the fact that people are more enthusiastically inclined toward the Liberal party in Alberta than they have been in a long time,” Trudeau told reporters on the opening day of the Calgary Stampede. “But we have a lot more work to do… View Article

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on July 5, 2014 in World News

Jetlines CEO Dave Solloway pitches new low-cost airline

Jetlines CEO Dave Solloway pitches new low-cost airline Startups claim there is a sustainable business model in the ultra low-cost airline segment Canada Jetlines Ltd. of Vancouver recently announced plans to raise $10 million to list on the TSX Venture Exchange, on the heels of an announcement by another low-cost carrier, Jet Naked, which is hoping to raise $30 to $50 million to operate out of Calgary. The airlines will be treading a well-worn discount runway of dead airlines such as Canada 3000 and JetsGo. “Those airlines went head-to-head with the full-service airlines,” Jetlines president David Solloway told CBC News… View Article

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on July 5, 2014 in World News

Stephen Harper gives out pancakes and handshakes

              It was all about pancakes and handshakes for Prime Minister Stephen Harper this morning. The prime minister was serving pancakes at the Stampede breakfast at Chinook Centre – the largest breakfast during the 10-day cowboy festival that attracts about 50,000 people. Harper chatted and shook hands with Stampede revellers while those manning the grill tried to keep up with demand. There was a long lineup of people waiting for a free breakfast of pancakes, sausage and coffee. Harper will be rubbing elbows with fellow Conservatives and give a speech this evening at his… View Article

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on July 5, 2014 in World News

Trudeau eyes new blood in Alberta

Trudeau eyes new blood in Alberta ridings for next year’s vote Hoping for a breakthrough in Tory-blue Alberta, Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau plans to have candidates — including some high-profile Calgarians — in place this autumn ready to fight next year’s federal election. In Calgary for the kickoff of Stampede just days after a round of byelections saw the Liberals come up short in two Alberta ridings, Trudeau said Friday the party “still has a lot of work to do” but Albertans are “more enthusiastically inclined” toward the Grits. Trudeau, who had his son Xavier and daughter Ella-Grace in tow,… View Article

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on July 5, 2014 in World News

Town won’t welcome illegals without a fight

Town won’t welcome illegals without a fight Residents vow to throw themselves under buses to stop federal dumping of immigrants They’ve already turned the buses away once, and they’re prepared to do it again. Murrieta, a booming city in Southern California that has grown from only 2,000 residents in 1980 to over 100,000 residents today, has unwillingly become a microcosm of the nation’s struggle to process the tens of thousands of illegal immigrant minors streaming across the U.S. border. On July 1, when U.S. officials sought to bus illegal immigrants into Murrieta for processing to relieve the overcrowded centers in… View Article

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on July 5, 2014 in World News

Starting the day with warm lemon water

The health benefits of starting the day with warm lemon water The benefits of drinking warm water infused with lemon has been touted by many as a healthy way to kick-start the day. Beginning the day in this manner has been embraced in Ayurvedic (literally meaning “life” and “knowledge”) philosophy, a way of life that focuses on interconnectedness, balance, and an overall harmony between thoughts, action and feeling that fosters emotional and physical healing.(1)(2) However, one does not have to subscribe to every detail behind this way of life to reap the benefits; many people simply enjoy knowing that sipping… View Article

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on July 5, 2014 in World News

Avoiding the sun could jeopardize your health

Slathering on toxic sunscreen and avoiding the sun could jeopardize your health and shorten your life According to a June 2014 article featured in The Independent (UK), a major study conducted by researchers at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden found that women who avoid sunbathing during the summer are twice as likely to die as those who sunbathe every day. The epidemiological study followed 30,000 women for over 20 years and “showed that mortality was about double in women who avoided sun exposure compared to the highest exposure group.” Researchers concluded that the conventional dogma, which advises avoiding the sun… View Article

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on July 5, 2014 in World News

Pro-Amnesty Crowd Burns American Flag

Pro-Amnesty Crowd Burns American Flag An American flag has reportedly been burned by pro-amnesty protesters near the Murrieta Border Patrol station on America’s Independence Day. Breitbart News obtained the above photograph, which shows a burnt flag on the ground, from an anti-illegal immigration activist who was monitoring the pro-amnesty demonstration. Opponents of illegal immigration had gathered in Murrieta to stop Friday’s planned transfer of Central American illegal aliens, as they did earlier this week. A pro-amnesty counter-demonstration was organized in response. The illegal aliens, many of them unaccompanied children, are being brought from overcrowded Texas detention facilities for processing in… View Article

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on July 5, 2014 in World News

Robert Mugabe Says No Whites May Own Land in Zimbabwe

Robert Mugabe Says No Whites May Own Land in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe has ordered the nation’s remaining white farmers to be booted off their farms in order that the land be given to black Zimbabweans. In the harshest official policy on race and land reform in a country that has been close to bankruptcy, the 90-year old autocrat said Wednesday that whites may no longer own any land in Zimbabwe. Whites would still be allowed to own businesses and urban apartments. Speaking to farmers in Mhangura, a small mining town about 120 miles north of the capital Harare,… View Article

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