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I am a staff writer with CTV.ca News. That operation is part of CTV News, which is of course nestled into CTV Inc. and CTVglobemedia.

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View Article  The Tories and the gun registry
If you wish, check out a CTV.ca feature I wrote on the the Tories and the gun registry. The article looks at the politics and philosophical reasons for the decision to weaken the gun registry by excluding long-barreled weapons.
View Article  The Simpsons as philosophical learning tool

Philosopher Julian Baggini waxes rhapsodic about the long-running cartoon TV series The Simpsons.

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View Article  The Ducks' netminder is the key

My least-favourite number in the whole wide world today is 0.967 -- which, by the sheerest of coincidence, is the save percentage of Anaheim Mighty Ducks goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov in the playoffs so far.

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View Article  The Da Vinci Dud

Oopsie. A phenomenously successful religio-conspiracy potboiler, by all accounts practically written for the screen, has apparently been turned into a $125 million US snoozer. Does it get any better than this?!?! I love schadenfraude! :)

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View Article  And for no news value other than salaciousness ...

British police have discovered a sex cult based on an American professor's 1960s sci-fi novels.

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View Article  Replacing Annan

Kofi Annan steps down as the UN's Secretary General at the end of this year. Let the games begin!

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View Article  'Fighting a strengthening Taliban'

The Beeb on the surging violence in the southern provinces of Afghanistan.

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