In Canada, anti-Olympic signs could mean jail: civil libertarians
Guys, we're not removing your right to protest. We're just removing your right to protest when it matters.
Via CBC:
A proposed B.C. law would allow municipal officials to enter homes to seize unauthorized and possibly anti-Olympic signs on short notice, civil libertarians say.
Violators could be fined up to $10,000 a day and jailed up to six months, the B.C. Civil Liberties Association said Friday.
The proposed law was introduced Thursday as a bill to amend the Municipalities Enabling and Validating Act.
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Breaking: British Columbia suspends seasonal flu shots over elevated swine risk
Department of Oh for Crying Out Loud:
The Vancouver Sun is reporting this AM that the province of British Columbia has formally called off seasonal flu shots, for all but the highest risk individuals -- on early reports of a Canadian study indicating a 50% increased risk of contracting H1N1 in subjects who received a seasonal shot, over those that did not.

More details here.
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