Canadians Elections to be held on October 14th

[MrBubbles]

Untouch said:

HappySqurriel said:

Untouch said:
Harper is an idiot I really hope for the sake of this contruy he doesn't get voted in again.

So, what has he done that you disagree with so badly that you consider him an "idiot"?

 

He doesn't do anything.

Except if it has something to do with oil.

 

a couple accomplishments of the Harper Government.

Afghanistan mission extended to 2011

 Age of consent from 14 to 16 effective May 1, 2008 

 Agent Orange compensation package of $96 million –$20,000 to all veterans and civilians who lived within 5 kilometers of CFB Gagetown in N.B. between 1966 and 1967 with illnesses associated with exposure

Apology to Native people by Government of Canada on June 11, 2008 for residential school abuses 

Automative Innovation Fund of $250 million over five years (or $50 million a year) to developing greener, more fuel efficient vehicle

Border guards armed

Child Tax Credit ($2000 for every child under 18)

Chinese Head Tax — government apology on June 22, 2006

Chinese immigrant provision of $20,000 to every individual and/or surviving spouses who paid the head tax plus a $24 million towards an”historical recognition program”

Debt reduction of $10.2 billion in 07/08 budget

Food Labelling Initiative — to clarify and modernize labelling on food products, including “Product of Canada” and “Made in Canada” claims – to be fully in effect by December 31, 2008

GST — Goods & services tax cut from 7% to 6% and then to 5%

Land Claim Agreements — a total of 54 were settled up to and including 2008

Medical Alert Bracelets for Children — free of charge

Poland — Youth Mobility Agreement signed on July 14, 2008 that allows youth from either country to work and travel for up to one year

Quebecois as a nation  — a motion to confirm Quebec within a united Canada

Randle Reef Clean-up

“Save a Million Lives” international program for people affected by poverty

Students exempted from taxation for scholarships, bursaries and fellowships

Tackling Violent Crime Act

 

 

 

you know....i hadnt really seen it before...but since you mentioned it ...i can clearly see how evident it is that these are all connected by oil.   it seems so obvious that i cant believe i had missed it.....