tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23948057.post2362563706063907498..comments2007-09-21T10:59:17.563-04:00Ben Burdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06372169478978720740ben@eagle.caBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23948057.post-55508177751835873572007-09-21T10:59:00.000-04:002007-09-21T10:59:00.000-04:00This article is a good one to demonstrate the antipathy toward the referendum by the ruling partyBen Burdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06372169478978720740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23948057.post-44234709206594337112007-09-21T10:00:00.000-04:002007-09-21T10:00:00.000-04:00Re: referendum on proportional represenatation.<BR/><BR/>I've been unenthused with this proposal up til now, but I read an interesting article in this week's edition of NOW magazine by Mike Smith that made me think it might have possibilities.<BR/><BR/>Perhaps others might want to check it out, it's titled "And you Call this a Democracy?"<BR/><BR/>It can be found here:<BR/><BR/>www.nowtoronto.com<BR/><BR/>Would enjoy hearing others' perspectives on this article.<BR/>DJOAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23948057.post-2493064465700653922007-09-17T09:23:00.000-04:002007-09-17T09:23:00.000-04:00Welcome home. <BR/><BR/>With regard to your observation about traffic circles, I can personally attest that we do have them in Canada; in Victoria and Edmonton where I have circled them myself a few times. <BR/><BR/>Lucky for everyone, I was never the driver, but I can say they seemed to work just fine.<BR/><BR/>Maybe it's just us Easterners who can't figure them out.<BR/>DJOAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23948057.post-90984795717063702472007-09-16T15:55:00.000-04:002007-09-16T15:55:00.000-04:00If you ask, you obviously haven't lived in Cobourg long, I own that damn NDP sign! - OrangeBen Burdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06372169478978720740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23948057.post-2202270768165916202007-09-16T14:52:00.000-04:002007-09-16T14:52:00.000-04:00And what colour sign would that be on your lawn?<BR/><BR/>Ryan McMurrayAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com