Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'warzone'
August 21, 2007
This summer, thousands of Canadian kids are once again at traditional camps, singing "Kumbaya" and crafting art from uncooked macaroni. However, an "adventure camp" just outside of Toronto is aiming at removing the canoe paddles from the hands of children and replacing them with AK-47s. Camp Okutta counsellors hit the pavement downtown last week handing out brochures for the wilderness getaway, which aims to teach kids the "art of war." Ads posted to utility poles......
Continue Reading "War Camp"December 20, 2006
If you're one of those people who doesn't hit the snooze button until five minutes before you actually have to leave for work, you might have caught an interesting announcement this morning on that venerable Canadian news/pap institution known as Canada AM: CTV News has chosen its top ten news stories of 2006. Yes, an "esteemed panel of Canadian journalists," which apparently is CTV's euphemism for their own senior staff, chose ten stories from throughout......
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