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Wednesday, November 23, 2005

What's Wrong With This Picture


On November 3rd, Industry Canada gave $1.5-million to support "water management" in Africa.

Nevermind that dozens of Indian reservations are on boil-water alerts here in Canada.

This is almost as ludicrous as us giving foreign aid to China - a country with nuclear weapons, 10% annual growth and a space program.

Only in Canuckistan eh?! Your Tax Dollars at Work....

3 comments:

John Murney said...

maybe if we help Africa manage its water better today, then Africans won't try to take Canada's water by force tomorrow.

Anonymous said...

It is not Africa we have to worry about. Google " nawapa " Then you will have cause for concern

Anonymous said...

And what's wrong with this picture?

L'Esplanade bottled water costs $610,000
Government still supplying it for 3,500 staff at Laurier Avenue site three years after problem identified

...A similar problem at Les Terrasses de la Chaudiere, at 10 Wellington St., and 15 and 25 Eddy St. in Hull, saw Public Works spend $643,000 on bottled water for public servants.
The government was spending $1,500 a day for water, some of which was stolen...

http://www.canada.com/ottawa/ottawacitizen/news/city/story.html?id=8021358f-7c0c-4fa1-9c48-a0e78c63b1f3

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