The federal New Democratic Party has also announced plans to put the issue to a vote in Parliament.
Advocates of the change say "From sea to sea to sea" has been widely used informally for decades to give the motto a more inclusive, northerly dimension. And the three territorial premiers -- along with Arctic aboriginal leaders, northern MPs and top polar scientists -- have argued that rewording the script on Canada's coat of arms would acknowledge the growing importance of the North and symbolically assert Canadian sovereignty in the Arctic.
http://www.canada.com/topics/news/national/story.html?id=f14e6100-52b2-43c9-bd13-5d4a59f9c1ab&k=92296
[Proofreader's note: this article was edited for spelling and typos on March 13, 2006]
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"We are all in this together somehow, some more than others somehow"
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A little peice of heaven is found in good deeds.
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"George Bush has declared the war on terrorism to be the cause of his generation. The cause of Canadian sovereignty will be ours." - John Godfrey, MP for Don Va
I don't have a problem with it either. Just wonder if there is anything behind it?(no pun intended)
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A little peice of heaven is found in good deeds.
dismissed <br />
with the suggestion that until we grasp what ÉTIENNE DE LA BOÉTIE,<br />
suggests and we claim personal sovereignty <br />
we will forever be in servitude to the other<br />
<a href="http://www.constitution.org/la_boetie/serv_vol.htm">http://www.constitution.org/la_boetie/serv_vol.htm</a><br />
COPYRIGHT 1942 <br />
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS, NEW YORK<br />
<a href="http://tmh.floonet.net/articles/laboetie.html">http://tmh.floonet.net/articles/laboetie.html</a><br />
<p>---<br>to realise our knowledge is ignorance is a noble thought.<br />
To regard our ignorance as knowledge-<br />
This is mental illness<br />
Lao-Tzo
Canada is indeed a maritime nation, so this makes sense.
All in favour? Moved, seconded and passed.
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and the knowledge they fear is a weapon to be used against them
"The Weapon" - RUSH
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"The more you read and learn, the less your adversary will know." --Sun Tzu
How about "from sea to Gilles Duceppe's ego".
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"A Liberal is someone who refuses to take his own side in a fight".
-Robert Frost
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"A Liberal is someone who refuses to take his own side in a fight".
-Robert Frost
But then we'd have to rewrite Psalm 72!
(That's the "dominion from sea to sea" one - read it, it tells how a good ruler should conduct himself. I don't think anyone in Ottawa has read it for a while.)
Actually you are absolutely correct. The more we continue to let our rights and freedoms be bastardized to suit, the more we continue to let democracy fade away.
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A little peice of heaven is found in good deeds.