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July 15, 2013

Manitoba Player Defends His Cribbage Title

Len Zema is a repeat winner of the singles competition of the Dominion Command Cribbage Championships. So is he the Sidney Crosby of Legion cribbage?

“No. I’m not the Sidney of cribbage, but it is nice to be able to defend my title and I hope to be able to defend it next year and come up with a three-peat,” said Zema of Elmwood Branch in Winnipeg.

A Fighter Pilot on Earth: General Tom Lawson Has The Controls

Around the nation’s capital, the new Chief of Defence Staff, General Tom Lawson, is considered a bit of an enigma.
He’s a fighter pilot who has learned to conceal the traditional fighter pilot swagger. He’s an officer who rose to the top of the military without ever being deployed to Afghanistan. He’s a man who came out of seemingly nowhere—he was a lieutenant-colonel when the Afghan war started—to take the helm of Canada’s armed forces.

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