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Dad Gummit! Video bloopers from Bill Dance

Written by on May 6, 2013 in Columns, Humor, Sports, Terrance Gavan, Video with 0 Comments

TERRANCE GAVAN – SHRIKE SPORTS  I love bloopers. Some days, when I wake up to the doom and gloom of a Leafs win or another Joe Fresh apology I need some video therapy. You might too. Hit play and start your day.  

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Go to Hell Senator Mikey Duffy… do not pass go!

Go to Hell Senator Mikey Duffy… do not pass go!

Written by on April 21, 2013 in Entertainment, Featured, Humor, Politics, PTE, Rants, Terrance Gavan with 0 Comments

terrance gavan – editor Here’s what we have on this cockamamie story emanating from Parliament Shill and the home of drunken sideways rhetoric formerly known as the home of sober second thought. The red faced and rotund senator, one Mick the Slick Duffy, has issued a statement about a $90,000 repayment for cheating on his [...]

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Google founders are socialists… we love Chavez, Guevera and Castro say Page/Brin

Google founders are socialists… we love Chavez, Guevera and Castro say Page/Brin

“So what Morley?? You think with a name like Sergei? He was John D Rockafellah?” My Jewish aunt… Sophia Morgenstern. TERRANCE GAVAN – EDITOR / CRAP JOURNALIST “Screw them if they can’t take a fu$%ing joke,” Google founder Sergei Brin told a throng of reporters yesterday on the steps of the Google admin building in Palo Alto [...]

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$5,000 In Fines For Illegal Work On Crown Land

$5,000 In Fines For Illegal Work On Crown Land

Written by on July 3, 2012 in News, Terrance Gavan with 0 Comments

MNR Release Paul Pritchard of Ennismore and C-Herbert Raglan of Peterborough both pleaded guilty under the Public Lands Act. They were each fined $1,500 for constructing a road and water crossing on Crown land without the required work permit. Raglan was fined an additional $2,000 for failing to comply with the conditions of a permit. [...]

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Pave over bogs and marshes! NOW!

Written by on July 3, 2012 in News, Politics, Technology, Video with 0 Comments

TERRIFIC TERRANCE… TENABLE BY TERRANCE GAVAN – THE SHRIKE.CA – CANADA I think we can all see the ultimate common sense approach to furthering transportation options, especially in the heart of the Canbadian Shield. Curvy roads and rock faces are a hazard to cottagers and tourists. Let’s all agree that while paving all bogs and [...]

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Bad news for independent papers – Sun media unveils websites

Bad news for independent papers – Sun media unveils websites

Written by on July 3, 2012 in Technology, Terrance on Tech with 0 Comments

TERRANCE ON TECH Haliburton Echo boffo on line – Beta is Better By Terrance Gavan – Shrike Editor “We invite you to browse our new site today!” THUS spake the BETA program emanating from the pop-up ad on the new Haliburton Echo – and Minden Times – website. They are come and they are spot [...]

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Elliott Lake mall collapse – whither Dalton and Harper

Elliott Lake mall collapse – whither Dalton and Harper

Written by on June 27, 2012 in News, Terrance Gavan with 1 Comment

People of Elliott Lake abandoned in time of great need BY TERRANCE GAVAN – Rumble and Rant – Shrike.ca Editorial There are few words of solace available for the people of Elliott Lake who had to watch as three levels of government stood transfixed, mute and dumb after a poorly constructed and apparently shoddily maintained [...]

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Matt Duchene’s special bond with Dawson Hamilton

Matt Duchene’s special bond with Dawson Hamilton

Written by on June 26, 2012 in Gav on Sports, Hockey, NHL, Sport with 0 Comments

PARDON THE ERUPTION By Terrance Gavan We wonder if Matt Duchene’s skyward glance in his rookie season – just before scoring the shootout goal that propelled the Colorado Avalanche into the 2010 playoffs – was noticed by anyone in that packed arena. Probably not. It was, after all, almost imperceptible; a short peek to the [...]

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Hike Haliburton Festival Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

Hike Haliburton Festival Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

Written by on June 26, 2012 in Entertainment, Terrance Gavan with 0 Comments

HALIBURTON COUNTY  MEDIA RELEASE Monday, June 25, 2012 Planning for 2012 Hike Haliburton Festival is in full stride. From Thursday, September 20th to Sunday, 23rd hundreds of people from near and far will take a hike in the Highlands. This is 10th year for the Festival and it promises to be the best one yet. [...]

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Duchene and Crosby hangin’ in LA

Duchene and Crosby hangin’ in LA

Written by on June 24, 2012 in Gav on Sports, Hockey, NHL, Sport with 0 Comments

Haliburton’s Hurricane Matt Duchene training in La-La land BY TERRANCE GAVAN – SHRIKE.ca Sports – June 21/12 Haliburton, ON - Matt Duchene is training in Los Angeles this summer with his trainer Andy O’Brien and while that may  not come as news to most of the Highlands locals, a number of fans around North America were [...]

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