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    Upgrading of Canadian Forces ... essentially complete ?

    We should create a special topic to correct media errors, in hopes it might catch on, and even journalists might look at it. Here is my candidate for today: It is just a remark at the end of an article on another subject, but one C17 arrives and the $20 Billion rebuilding of the Canadian...
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    Who is the Senlis Council?

    I see the Senlis Council is back and has applied the "auditor's rule" to Canada's foreign aid -- it doesn't exist unless the paper trail says it exists.  And they cannot find enough paper wrapped in miles of red tape to prove it exists. Who are these people and how did they appear from nowhere...
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    Etymology of "I Support the Troops"

    Can anybody provide any background or scholarly sociological analysis of the "I support the Troops" slogan? I seems to me that "I support the troops" is code for "I support the troops, but deny all risk/responsibility/knowledge/effort/tax-obligations ... " Can you imagine anyone in the past...
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    Rick Mercer to head CBC News ?

    With Tony Burman retiring as big-cheese of CBC News ... http://www.thestar.com/News/article/227019 and after the recent report that the failures of Canadian journalism to create a well-informed electorate (reported at this link) ...
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    Proposal: Canadian Military News Network

    Considering the general disinterest or failure of Canadian journalism to routinely report on Canadian Military activities, I propose the government cut $100 Million per year from the CBC budget, and devote that money to an agency to report on Canadian Military Activities.  We will leave the...
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