{"id":3482,"date":"2013-12-15T15:32:18","date_gmt":"2013-12-15T19:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/?p=3482"},"modified":"2013-12-16T11:03:53","modified_gmt":"2013-12-16T15:03:53","slug":"shut-the-f-up-about-ford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/15\/shut-the-f-up-about-ford\/","title":{"rendered":"SHUT THE F&#8212; UP ABOUT FORD!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/mnnlogo1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3423\" alt=\"mnnlogo1\" src=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/mnnlogo1-150x150.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>MNN. DEC. 15, 2013. <\/strong><b>The recent uproar in Prime Minister Harper\u2019s caucus when the Finance Minister swore at Jason Kenny, \u201cTo shut the f&#8212; up about Rob Ford\u201d, has Mohawk origins.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/politics\/jason-kenney-s-rob-ford-comment-sparked-profane-rebuke-from-jim-flaherty-1.2463984\">&#8220;Flaherty&#8217;s profane rebuke to Kenny&#8217;s Rob Ford comments.&#8221;<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>See.<a href=\"http:\/\/thahoketoteh.ws\/2010\/10\/kanekota-update-3\/\">&#8216;2010 update on Flaherty&#8217;s Mohawk land grab&#8217;.<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3484\" style=\"width: 491px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/beverly_hillbillies.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3484\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3484\" alt=\"Jim and -- and fam heading out to their country cottage in Harwood!\" src=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/beverly_hillbillies.jpg\" width=\"481\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/beverly_hillbillies.jpg 481w, https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/beverly_hillbillies-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/beverly_hillbillies-380x300.jpg 380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3484\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jim and Christine &amp; Flaherty fam&#8217; heading out to their &#8216;family cottage&#8217; in Honeywood!<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>Canada\u2019s Finance Minister Jim Flaherty and his wife Christine Elliott Flaherty recently sold their partnership in their law firm in Whitby, Ontario. Flaherty always got income from his firm while finance minister, though they say they are not involved in any of its business!! \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Flaherty continues to hold a one-third share of\u00a01012713 Ontario Inc. that owns the former Whitby Public Library building that houses his firm. Flaherty\u2019s ethics report shows that he and his wife no longer list ownership of a Yacht Club condominium unit. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>He reported owning a rental property in Honeywood, Ont., since 1997, about an hour northeast of Toronto. The estate has his multi-million dollar mansion and golf course right on Kaniokehaka lot 1 concession 11 claimed two years earlir by a Mohawk family. Records show the couple paid $299,000 for the lot and uses it for a \u201cfamily cottage\u201d they just started renting out. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>In <\/b><b>2010 this exact claim was discussed in the Ontario Legislature.<\/b><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rksNYP96MMs\">MPP Gilles Bisson on Mohawk land claim in 2010.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3483\" style=\"width: 1376px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/lot-1-concession-11-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3483\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3483\" alt=\"Some country cottage, eh!\" src=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/lot-1-concession-11-2.jpg\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/lot-1-concession-11-2.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/lot-1-concession-11-2-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/lot-1-concession-11-2-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/lot-1-concession-11-2-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3483\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em><strong>Lot 1 Concession 11. Some country cottage, eh!<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Google Earth coordinates for Flaherty&#8217;s house 44.265N 80.2W<\/p>\n<p><b>Mrs. Flaherty owns shares in public-traded companies without putting them in a blind trust, so that her husband can do the same. Ministers cannot trade stock but<\/b><b><a href=\"http:\/\/o.canada.com\/business\/markets\/spouses-of-ministers-hold-portfolios-of-publicly-traded-securities\/\"> their spouses can.<\/a><\/b><b> She has shares in corporations, the\u00a0Bank of Nova Scotia, Leons Furniture, Ann Taylor Stores, BCE, Pengrowth Energy and the\u00a0RBC Global Precious Metals Fund. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Also she has shares in\u00a0Legacy Private Trust Company, whose chief executive is a family friend, <\/b><b><a href=\"http:\/\/legacyprivatetrust.com\/about\/team\/james-love\/\">James B. Love<\/a><\/b><b>. He chairs the board of the private Royal Canadian Mint, of which she is a board member. Love recently advised clients \u2014 the descendants of former Conservative prime minister Arthur Meighen, \u2014 to move <\/b><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/politics\/jim-love-canadian-mint-chairman-helped-run-offshore-tax-avoidance-scheme-for-clients-1.2441347\">money offshore to avoid Canadian taxes<\/a><\/b><b>. \u00a0Love is also on the Minister\u2019s Panel on Canada\u2019s International Tax System. What does her off shore account look like? [link]<\/b><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3485\" style=\"width: 194px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Christine.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3485\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3485\" alt=\"Christine: &quot;Get out of my way! I want some more inside deals!&quot;\" src=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Christine.jpeg\" width=\"184\" height=\"226\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3485\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em><strong>Granny Christine!<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>Insider trading is trading a\u00a0<\/b><b><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Public_company\">public company<\/a><\/b><b>&#8216;s\u00a0<\/b><b><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stock\">stock<\/a><\/b><b>\u00a0or other\u00a0<\/b><b><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Security_(finance)\">securities<\/a><\/b><b>\u00a0(such as\u00a0<\/b><b><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bond_(finance)\">bonds<\/a><\/b><b>\u00a0or\u00a0<\/b><b><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Option_(finance)\">stock options<\/a><\/b><b>) by individuals with access to non-public information. It\u2019s illegal. That\u2019s what Flaherty and his wife are doing. It\u2019s part of the corporate banking [Admiralty] law system.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Blast from the Past reminds us about the Flahertys: &#8220;Come and listen to a story about a man named Jed\/\u00a0A poor mountaineer, barely kept his family fed,\/Then one day he was shootin at some food,\/And up through the ground came a bubblin crude.\/Well the first thing you know ol Jed&#8217;s a millionaire,\/So they loaded up the truck and moved to Beverly\/Hills, that is. Swimmin pools, movie stars.&#8221;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NwzaxUF0k18\">&#8220;Beverly Hillbillies Theme Song&#8221;.<\/a><\/strong><\/em><em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>MNN Mohawk Nation News <a href=\"mailto:kahentinetha2@yahoo.com\">kahentinetha2@yahoo.com<\/a> \u00a0For more news, books, workshops, to donate and sign up for MNN newsletters, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mohawknationnews.com\/\">www.mohawknationnews.com<\/a>\u00a0 More stories at MNN Archives.\u00a0 Address:\u00a0 Box 991, Kahnawake [Quebec, Canada] J0L\u00a01B0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b><b><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ottawacitizen.com\/2013\/12\/09\/flaherty-leaves-law-firm-partnership\/?share=email\">\u2028<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<div style=\"display:flex; gap:10px;justify-content:center\" class=\"wps-pgfw-pdf-generate-icon__wrapper-frontend\">\n\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3482?action=genpdf&amp;id=3482\" class=\"pgfw-single-pdf-download-button\" ><img src=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-generator-for-wp\/admin\/src\/images\/PDF_Tray.svg\" title=\"Generate PDF\" style=\"width:auto; height:45px;\"><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; MNN. 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The recent uproar in Prime Minister Harper\u2019s caucus when the Finance Minister swore at Jason Kenny, \u201cTo shut the f&#8212; up about Rob Ford\u201d, has Mohawk origins.\u00a0&#8220;Flaherty&#8217;s profane rebuke to Kenny&#8217;s Rob Ford comments.&#8221; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/15\/shut-the-f-up-about-ford\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,44,34,32,65],"tags":[2048,2046,593,2050,2053,2047,2051,2043,2044,2054,2045,621,2052,2049],"class_list":["post-3482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afn","category-canada","category-environment","category-judges-courts-police-un","category-women-title-holders","tag-1012713-ontario-inc","tag-bank-of-nova-scotia-leons-furniture-ann-taylor-stores-bce-pengrowth-energy-rbc-global-precious-metals-fund","tag-beverly-hillbillies","tag-finance-minister-jim-flaherty-jason-kenny-rob-ford-uproar","tag-flaherty-honeywood-property","tag-gilles-bisson-mpp","tag-insider-trading-corporate-banking-system","tag-james-b-love-of-legacy-private-trust-co","tag-jim-flaherty-christine-elliott","tag-kenkota-lot-1-concession-11","tag-ministers-panel-on-canadian-international-tax-system","tag-rob-ford","tag-royal-canadian-mint","tag-whitby-public-library"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3482\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohawknationnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}