An Ottawa man was trying to do a good deed when he agreed to allow the City of Ottawa to house a homeless person in his apartment on the understanding there would be municipal checks on the place. Now his flat is a catastrophe. To the right, a leaked memo written by Stephen Harper to clients raises the issue of whether Canada ought to make concessions to the US on free trade in its own interests. It is a thought-provoking idea which some will reject but it probably needs to be talked through. Below that, it is estimated that a million people marched in Barcelona Saturday in support of Spanish unity. Many signs reminded the world that the recent independence vote in Catalonia was achieved by a minority of registered voters there. Then finally, the sordid goings-on at Fox News where the amounts of money allegedly paid to women who complained about Bill O’Reilly are breathtaking
