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Girl Guides Of Canada Cancels All Trips To U.S. Over Trump's Travel Ban
The Huffington Post ^ | March 13, 2017 | Linda Givetash, The Canadian Press

Posted on 03/13/2017 6:34:10 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

TORONTO — Girl Guides of Canada will not approve any new travel to the United States, describing the decision as difficult but necessary to protect its members.

The organization released a statement Monday saying it decided to cancel future trips due to uncertainty over whether all of its members would equally be allowed to enter the U.S.

It said the organization values providing safe, inclusive and accepting experiences to its members, including when travelling.

Although the U.S. is a "frequent destination'' for its members, the organization said all trips including travel that requires connecting through an American airport will not be approved....

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TOPICS: Outdoors; Politics; Travel
KEYWORDS: canada; girls; trump
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Good and who cares?


41 posted on 03/13/2017 8:47:30 PM PDT by mulligan
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

oh gee- that’ll teach us-

Meanwhile, back in the real world-


42 posted on 03/13/2017 9:04:08 PM PDT by Bob434
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Oh no, say it ain’t so......(what is Girl Guides of Canada?)


43 posted on 03/13/2017 9:48:53 PM PDT by Dawgreg (Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Darn now I’ll have to light my own fire with only 2 matches and boil my own billy for tea...

and I’ll bet my knowledge of Semaphore is better than theirs too...

Do they even learn semaphore any more ???


44 posted on 03/13/2017 9:52:55 PM PDT by Tennessee Nana
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To: JudyinCanada

I was a Brownie and a Girl Guide too...from age 7 on...in New Zealand...

Its not the same as it was in the 1950/60s...


45 posted on 03/13/2017 9:57:35 PM PDT by Tennessee Nana
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To: jonrick46

Don’t worry. Bill Clinton has a passport.


46 posted on 03/13/2017 11:58:12 PM PDT by MadMax, the Grinning Reaper
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To: MadMax, the Grinning Reaper

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppGwEA6wWt4

Some advice for the Girl Guides


47 posted on 03/14/2017 12:08:33 AM PDT by Rome2000 (SMASH THE CPUSA-SIC SEMPER TYRANNIS-CLOSE ALL MOSQUES)
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To: fidelis

ISIS would love some girl guides to improve international relations. probably pricing by the pound.


48 posted on 03/14/2017 6:32:17 AM PDT by bdfromlv (Leavenworth hard time)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
Alors, adieu!
49 posted on 03/14/2017 12:23:10 PM PDT by Albion Wilde ("We will be one people, under one God, saluting one American flag." --Donald Trump)
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