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Strong Feelings

Jack Frost wrote:
> 
> You have one hell of a set of lungs. Whew!!!!
> 
> Bill wrote:
> 
> > About time the west goes Alone Hell Ya we have the Oil Gas Minerals West
> > coast ports We have the wheat the fruit the brains the cash the banks
> > Fuck Ontario And the high taxation from central Canada. We do not need
> > Quebec They need us for transfer payments We do not need Toronto They
> > need us for our Gas and oil We can trade with the world as opposed to
> > being restricted by a Liberal government full of old men that only care
> > about how much cash they get when the retire. And we need not take
> > Manitoba. Place the Border in Saskatchewan. We Can ask Washington State
> > to join in and we will be set. I have thought of this since I was 10
> > years old. Western separation is the way to go Let the east come cry to
> > us for once. As for the maritimes they would be better off joining the
> > N.East states as we know due to poor Canadian policies the Eastern U.S.
> > is wealthy and as soon as you enter Canada welfare state.
> >
> > TRY AGAIN wrote:
> > >
> > > Evening Jack ---------> I stuck my foot out an posted the message into
> > > alt.canadian and a few other canadian newsgroups.
> > >
> > > We will see soon enough which way the arrows fly.
> > >
> > > But it would be really interesting to try to find out if Western
> > > Canadians would be seriously interested in going it alone.
> > >
> > > It's not an easy decision that one would take lightly and I'm sure our
> > > fellow Canadians in Quebec have agonized over that decision as well.
> > >
> > > In article <384F0268.A2118D73@nospam.com>, Jack Frost
> > > <spamnotallowedhere@nospam.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Good idea my learned friend...
> > > >
> > > > TRY AGAIN wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > RECENTLY---------> A western Canadian named Jack Frost
> > > > > <shriveledballs@hotmail.com>  made some interesting comments including
> > > > >
> > > > >  >It's just more evidence to convince us here in the west
> > > > >
> > > > > MAYBE IT IS TIME THAT WESTERN CANADA SEPERATED.
> > > > >
> > > > > THINK ABOUT IT FOLKS ------> If the western provinces BC - Alberta -
> > > > > Sask - Manitoba seperated and then each split horizontally in two there
> > > > > would then be a new country with six provinces or states..........
> > > > >
> > > > > If Thunder Bay and North Western Ontario lets say from Sudbury west
> > > > > joined in there would be seven and at that stage logically Toronto and
> > > > > surrounding area would become a new country.
> > > > >
> > > > > The Yukon and NWT would join Western Canada and now we are nine
> > > > >
> > > > > Quebec would be delighted to go their way and the Maritimes would all
> > > > > band together and become their own country as well with five provinces
> > > > > or states.
> > > > >
> > > > > Western Canada would have 9 Provinces or  States ( whatever ) with
> > > > > access to the great lakes and US through Thunder Bay - a first rate
> > > > > Pacific seaport - mineral and mining - forests - natural resources -
> > > > > people - food production to feed all etc etc etc.
> > > > >
> > > > > And a poplulation of ---------   how many million ???
> > > > >
> > > > > The new country of Toronto would have sea access - so would Quebec and
> > > > > obviously the Maritime nation and everyone would have access to the US.
> > > > >
> > > > > Since this is 1999 and not 1899 or 1799 we would all have the advantage
> > > > > of designing a new constitution to suit our individual countries needs
> > > > > that would be modern and in keeping with the times.
> > > > >
> > > > > Right now a lot of the rules and laws we live by were designed
> > > > > centuries ago when nobody envisioned what it's like today.
> > > > >
> > > > > WHAT SAY............ Same old Same old - or is it time to seriously
> > > > > take a page from Mr. Bouchard and all of us split up into new countries
> > > > > that are able to cope and deal with the geographical concerns that we
> > > > > all feel.
> > > > >
> > > > > Far be it for me to set the referendum date in Quebec and the
> > > > > referendum date for the rest of Canada but how about July 1 2000
> > > > >
> > > > > WHAT SAY..........  Anyone out here that would seriously like to start
> > > > > the debate and get the show on the road.
> > > > >
> > > > > WHAT SAY.........  If nobody does nothing - then nothing gets done.
> > > > >
> > > > > WHAT SAY.........  Mr Bouchard how about if we all do it on July 1 2000
> > > > >
> > > > > WHAT SAY.........  Quebec VOTES FOR INDEPENDANCE  on July 1 2000
> > > > >
> > > > > WHAT SAY.........  Toronto  VOTES FOR INDEPENDANCE  on July 1 2000
> > > > >
> > > > > WHAT SAY.........  The Maritimes VOTES FOR INDEPENDANCE  on July 1 2000
> > > > >
> > > > > WHAT SAY.........  Western Canada VOTES FOR INDEPENDANCE  on July 1 2000