100’s detained in 1st month of new screening measures
Satire inspired by this headline: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/border-security-hundreds-detained-in-1st-month-of-new-screening-measures-1.3545451
Satire inspired by this headline: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/border-security-hundreds-detained-in-1st-month-of-new-screening-measures-1.3545451
Satire inspired by this headline: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/border-security-hundreds-detained-in-1st-month-of-new-screening-measures-1.3545451
What a shock. We were all punks, but we so respected him for his creativity and musical genius. What a terrible loss. #Prince https://t.co/Ku4Au18tB7 — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) April 21,…
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On Monday, a political colour map of the Prairie provinces would have shown a blue stripe hemmed in by orange on both sides. Today, the palette shows a decidedly blue…
On Monday, a political colour map of the Prairie provinces would have shown a blue stripe hemmed in by orange on both sides. Today, the palette shows a decidedly blue…
On Monday, a political colour map of the Prairie provinces would have shown a blue stripe hemmed in by orange on both sides. Today, the palette shows a decidedly blue…
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