Tag: United States
Will Canadian Wines Benefit From A Tariff War? Part 1
(TORONTO, ON) – Should we get Canadian wines involved in the tariff war with the United States? Should we boycott American wines in favour of Canadian? The effect of a boycott would be minimal, in the big picture, but it might make Canadians feel they can do something to send a message to Trump and… Read More Will Canadian Wines Benefit From A Tariff War? Part 1
Laid Back Hanoi
(HANOI, VIETNAM) – I began my Vietnamese journey in Hanoi, and as this was my first trip to Asia I initially thought it was a wild place. Perhaps it was due to nasty jet lag and culture shock. Upon further reflection, and having compared Hanoi with Ho Chi Minh City (the former Saigon), I think… Read More Laid Back Hanoi
Vietnam On The Move
(HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM) – Did the Americans Win the War in Vietnam? After visiting the War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City I was reminded most unpleasantly of the terrible toll taken on French, American, Korean, Pilipino, Australian, New Zealand, and Vietnamese soldiers and civilians. In a sense, one side was fighting… Read More Vietnam On The Move
Governments To Share Exit Information
By Ian Shalapata (WINDSOR, ON) – More data will be collected from travellers crossing the land border between the United States and Canada, but authorities advised that there wont be any delays because of it. Ralph Goodale, the Minister of Public Safety, has introduced legislation in the House of Commons which will allow the Canada… Read More Governments To Share Exit Information
Starship Lifts Off At Caesars Windsor
By Ian Shalapata (WINDSOR, ON) – Starship took the stage at Caesars Windsor, Saturday night, to a warm welcome from the almost full house at the Colosseum. The band was in Windsor to open the double header with Eddie Money. With little more than a, “Hello Windsor,” Mickey Thomas led the band into 1979’s Jane,… Read More Starship Lifts Off At Caesars Windsor