Monthly Archives: August 2007

Montebello – bootgate – police admit they were ‘protesters’

Stockwell Day, Canada’s Public Safety Minister told the opposition  to disappear today. Liberals had asked for a police probe, into the three disappearing protesters at Montebello; the NDP asked for a public inquiry. Day rejected both parties requests. “I’ve made the … Continue reading

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Ted Haggard replacement ‘not a failure’

“I don’t have any moral failures in my past, no bones in my closet,” said Boyd, adding that he was not perfect, according to Rocky Mountain News. “I have sinned, but I am not a failure.” 40 year old Rev. … Continue reading

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Montebello disappearing protesters – bootgate

Halton MP Garth Turner put up the Montebello YouTube video of bootgate (via: stageleft) and got slammed into the middle of next week in his comment section. The Gazetteer noticed the Quebec police line had their own video cam running, the … Continue reading

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Blogs and Canadian Libel Law – CBC The National

via: JimBobby Sez While the story centres around Wayne Crookes of BC and his filings against major providers such as Google, Yahoo, MySpace, Wikepidia and others, bloggers are also getting hurt. The average Canadian can’t afford the legal costs (SLAPP’s: … Continue reading

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The three disappearing protesters at the Montebello Summit

There was a video. A public analysis of boots.   Now two police agencies responsible for security at the Montebello Summit respond. RCMP: RCMP Cpl. Luc Bessette said the Mounties do “not use tactics that would encourage confrontation or incite violence.” … Continue reading

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Montebello Summit – non-slip soles – the yellow triangle pictures

The Communication, Energy and Paperworkers Union will be holding a news conference this afternoon. They say they have proof the three protesters in the video shot at the Montebello Summit are Surete du Quebec. “We have proof that the three … Continue reading

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Undercover police ‘protesters’ caught at Montebello

This is interesting.  The Star reports 3 protesters wearing bandannas and carrying weapons wandered into a section of Montebello protesters and were confronted by the protesters. Someone shot a video which is up on YouTube. As the Canadian Cynic points out, there … Continue reading

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US news network incorrectly identifies Montebello Summit leaders

MSNBC – via Globe and Mail blog MSNBC  indentified Bush correctly in their print headline too. 1 for 3.  

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