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Court hearing on potential Ontario ban of Indians name, logo

Since this thread is about Canada, why didn't you post some places in Canada that have racial slurs in them?
We have them up here- i was replying to a US member.
Is there a problem?
 
Clearly Canada has nothing better to do with its time than play PC police.
 
As a Canadian and a life long resident of Toronto, I find this action incredibly embarrassing, but not surprising. America doesn't have a lock on loonie leftist so called progressives who will take any national/international event and try to turn it into a pity party for the perpetually offended.

I'd say they should get a life, but that would require the government throwing more money at them, so instead I'll just try to ignore them until their 15 minutes of quasi fame is over.


CJ it's Toronto, perpetually starved for attention amid the greatness of Montreal and Vancouver.

Wait, I think there's support for this here.

And anyway, it's not hockey so who cares?
 
Court hearing on potential Ontario ban of Indians name, logo

TORONTO (AP) -- An Ontario judge hearing arguments on an attempt to bar the Cleveland Indians from using their team name and "Chief Wahoo" logo during Monday's night playoff game in Toronto asked the plaintiff's lawyer how the game would be played if the name and logo didn't appear.

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Court hearing on potential Ontario ban of Indians name, logo
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Update: The Judge decided against it.
:applaud



Apparently the Press here (MSN) is becoming very odd in their reporting.

Same link as above, though a different title and report not even showing that the original has been updated. Just replaced with a new one. :shock:

Ontario judge dismisses attempt to ban Indians' name, logo
 
As a Canadian and a life long resident of Toronto, I find this action incredibly embarrassing, but not surprising. America doesn't have a lock on loonie leftist so called progressives who will take any national/international event and try to turn it into a pity party for the perpetually offended.

I'd say they should get a life, but that would require the government throwing more money at them, so instead I'll just try to ignore them until their 15 minutes of quasi fame is over.

I feel it dreadfully embarrassing and I'm not even Canadian.

;)
 
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