The Perimeter

You know what it is they want? They want all the people who don't speak French to leave. That's basically it. Yeah, I'll put up a "bilingual" sign on my shop: English and Gaelic. There its bilingual. Now the French Police can go shit in their collective hats. I don't speak French. *GASP!* Bilingual signage isn't going "to distinguish Moncton as an inclusive and diverse community" -- first you need to educate the bigoted, small minded people who haven't travelled more than 2 hours out of Monkeytown their entire lives who hate EVERYTHING different regardless of what language they speak themselves.. You want to attract tourism? I work in the tourism industry -- you better be putting up Japanese, Punjabi and German signs, my friend because those are the languages spoken by most of the tourists I've met in the last 5 years

Just read a super eye-opening article with my coffee about a child with Asperger's syndrome who was put into an isolation room at school. The kid is 7 years old. Well this is what I think of that!! Good grief!! Put the aggressive child in an isolation room to let him "let out the frustration or behaviour" all by himself????!!!! With a WINDOW so the TA can make sure he doesn't hurt himself??!! He's not an animal, he's a 7 year old boy --- how about training the TA's to help him vent his frustration through art, singing or physical movement like dancing or jumping jacks? Poor kid, putting him in isolation can only be increasing his frustration. It certainly doesn't help his self-esteem or help him learn how to channel that energy in ways which are less destructive!! When the school board made the decision to integrate special needs children instead of putting them in a designated class (like they did in the 70's when I went to school), they really ne...