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Attempts to thwart or muzzle the media continued as well. At a conservative caucus meeting in Charlottetown in August 2007, journalists assembled in the lobby of the hotel, as they usually do at such gatherings, to talk to caucus members as they passed by. The [Prime Minister's Office] communications team, however, was not prepared to allow it. Taking their cue, or so it appeared, from a police state, they had the RCMP remove the reporters from the hotel.


Lawrence Martin


#democracy #media #stephen-harper #communication

Um...is that thing tame?" Frank said. The horse whinnied angrily. "I don't think so," Percy guessed. "He just said, 'I will trample you to death, silly Chinese Canadian baby man'.


Rick Riordan


#silly-chinese-canadian-baby-man #death

Not that there wasn't still plenty of subduing to do here in North America. "Even within our own limits, the savage still lights his death fires, to appease the wrath of an idol," he points out. What's worse, to the "north, there is an immense region of palpable darkness." (Hi, Canada!)


Sarah Vowell


#death

As they prepared themselves to go ashore no one doubted in theory that at least a certain percentage of them would remain on the island dead, once they set foot on it. But no one expected to be one of these. Still it was an awesome thought and as the first contingents came struggling up on deck in full gear to form up, all eyes instinctively sought out immediately this island where they were to be put, and left, and which might possibly turn out to be a friend's grave.


James Jones


#death #disembarkation #friends #graves #guadalcanal

Well, being a Canadian, I love SCTV, and I think it's the basis for all good North American comedy, so I compare everything to that.


Melissa Auf der Maur


#basis #being #canadian #comedy #compare

North of the 49th parallel we value equality; south of it, they treasure freedom.


Michael Adams


#equality

Canada has great natural resources, and its people have the spirit and ability to develop them.


Charles E. Wilson


#canada #develop #great #natural #natural resources

- I believe in unlimited discovery and achievement. - I believe that dreams can become reality. - I believe in true love. - I believe in kindness and intelligence. - I trust life, regardless.


Elysse Poetis


#crying #danger #divorce #dreams-that-become-reality #humanity

She and Marie were Montreal girls, not trained to accompany heroes, or to hold out for dreams, but just to be patient.


Mavis Gallant


#montreal #patience #winter #dreams

Well, I'm Canadian. True, north, strong, and free.


Barry Pepper


#free #i #north #strong #true






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