N.S. should lower voting age to 16: Liberal opposition

This article is about how Nova Scotias liberal party wants to lower the voting age to 16 years of age. They think it will improve the voting participation because there will be more people allowed to vote.

I think this is a good idea because once at the age of 16 these elections effect everyone 16 and over. Also it will improve the voters participation because there are tones of kids 16-17 in Canada.

Snow in Ontario leaves thousands without power

Thos article i about a snow storm that came through eastern Ontario Tuesday night has covered some parts of the region with as much as 15 centimetres of snow andcaused more than 26,000 Hydro One customers without power.

I don't understande wy there i snow before halloween, this morning i slipped like three times on my way to school. I still have to pay soccer in this. I hate snow:(

Gas prices sink below $1 per litre in Ontario

This article is about how gas prices are finally dropping to below $1 per liter for the first time since last February. The current price in Ontario is now 99.3 cents!

I think this is awesome. Now i don't have to hear about other complaining about how high the gas price is and how much it cost for a full tank. I also think that it is great because previously the price of gas was way to high.

Test on bottled water has discovers 38 contaminants in 10 brands of water, each brand containing at least 8 contaminants. some of the contaminants include: coli form bacteria, caffeine, the pain reliever acetaminophen, fertilizer, solvents, plastic-making chemicals and the radioactive element strontium.

I think this is stupid because a lot of people drink bottled water because they think that it is healthier than tap water But with all of these contaminents i cant see how it is.

2.7 million register for do-not-call list in 1st week

This article states that in one week 2.7 million people registerd to be on a do not call list. This list is people who do not want to recive calls from telmarketers. This list was launched by the Canadian Radio-television and telecomunications commission at midnight on September 30 and gained 200,000 people in the first nine hours.

I hope my mom or dad are on this list because i hate it when i recive these stupide calls where I cant even understand what they are saying and they just keep talking even when you say you are like 15. They just brutaly anoying and i no my mom flip on these people. They always call at the wrong time like dinner or on the weekend when yo uare settleing down on the couch to watch a movie or something.

Robot suit for rent in Japan to help people walk

This article is about a robotic suit that that can read brain signals and helps people who have walking problems. This HAL robot or hybrid assistive limb will be out for rent in Japan for $2,200 a month starting on Friday. This battery operated computer system is belted to the waist and the leg brace attached to the thy and knee captured brain signals and help the person wearing them to walk. This HAL system only weighs 22 pounds.

I think that this HAL robot is awesome. It is cool the way it reads a persons brain signals to help them walk if they cant walk by themselves. hope that this system is out in Canada when I am old and cant walk. I think this is a great technological invention.

Harper's plagiarized speech makes worldwide headlines

This article is about an incident that occurred in 2003 when Steven Harper plagiarized a speech first presented by Australian leader at the time, John Howard.

Owen Lippert, Harper's EX speech writer took responsibility for stealing Howard's words, it was then that he quit his position as a Harper campaign aid.

Wow! I cant belive it! If he went to St. Andrews he would be on academic probation.