"In 1814 we took a little trip Along with Colonel Jackson down the mighty Mississip, We took a little bacon and we took a little beans And we fought the bloody British in the town of New Orleans." The War of 1812 in which "The Battle of New Orleans" was fought was a war between the British and the United States, with Canada and the Native-Americans thrown in as well. Th... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
The EIU ranked 127 cities in terms of personal risk, infrastructure and the availability of goods and services. 5 comments edit related share worldCanada grabs three of the top 10. (Woohoo) picked by Boomshank 3 years ago |
A university in eastern Canada canceled classes and shut down its campus on Friday as a mysterious viral outbreak caused diarrhea and vomiting among some 100 students. picked by tlovesd 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share science |
Earlier this week more people had signed up for it online in Canada than in the entire United States, with ten times the population. The US has slipped ahead by a few thousand right now, but in Canada one in 606 citizens is on board; in the US it is one in 5,347. The race is on! 9 comments edit related share plime.comEarth hour is scheduled for tomorrow so please upvote this quick so more people will see it. I just signed up myself picked by theclansman 2 years ago |
From 1963 to 1993, the Rhinoceros Party offered Canada political promises like ending crime by abolishing all laws, making gum the currency and slowing down light speed because it's too fast. picked by thedrew 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
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It is hard to beat Walmart's prices. A small grocer in Canada has figured out a way. Purchase products from Sam's Club (a warehouse store owned by Walmart) and (re)sell them at a profit, yet lower than Walmart's prices. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Starting next year you will need a passport to travel to Mexico and Canada. picked by speedracer 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Yukon, Canada holds the record for the coldest recorded temperature in North America - 81 degrees below zero. The article describes some pretty interesting characteristics of such extreme cold conditions. picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
For that guy or gal who has everything. Starting at $6,150. picked by hypnotode 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Old Canadian Public Service Announcement picked by DaftGretel 3 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
Please enjoy. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
I was checking my yahoo mail and I ended up reading a bit of news. I read a few of the comments on yahoo and EVERYONE was outraged that he got a chance of parole in 7 years. I was just happy to see him charged as an adult, but what are your thoughts on this judges decision? picked by theclansman 1 year ago 4 comments edit related share politics |
"I am honestly making this request from the bottom of my heart. Some of us down here in the States need your help. We want you to invade the United States. We have nut jobs in this country and they are actually getting elected to office..." picked by muppet 1 year ago 18 comments edit related share entertainment |
New rules, which were years in the making and require passports or some other secure means of identification at land crossings along the Canada-U.S. border, come into effect Monday. picked by bingo 6 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed among Canadian women. Despite slight declines in mortality rates over the past decade for women with breast cancer, one in nine Canadian women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime; one in 25 Canadian women will die from this disease. picked by robfouryqr 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share science |
As the American screenwriters strike threatens to drag into its fourth month, U.S. television networks are competing intensely for Canadian-made series. 1 comments edit related share entertainmentThis means EVERYBODY can watch the hilarity that is Corner Gas. picked by chinook 2 years ago |
Local businesses and volunteers from Medicine Hat, Alta., surprised a pregnant widow by renovating her house. Dozens of volunteers helped overhaul Andrea Maksymowich's home by adding a new fireplace, a new kitchen and new furniture in 7.5 hours. Fifty companies donated more than $45,000 worth of materials. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
It hasn't happened in a long time - the so-called car-theft capital of Canada has had its first theft-free day. picked by kakana 9 months ago 2 comments edit related share world |
A US Government agency says tiny transmitters have been found attached to Canadian coins. picked by teaya21 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share weird |
"Our greatest challenge — and it's been years and years since we've experienced this — is having enough beer on stock for the trip for the Canadian sports fans — they do consume more than their American counterparts," picked by makri 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share world |