Don Cherry: 'are We Nuts?'

Don Cherry: "Are we crazy" You know, I'm one of those guys, like most people in Canada, we wanted to help countries around the world, but sometimes it makes you think, "said a couple of tweets on Twitter @ CoachsCornerCBC handle.
"Maybe it's just me. Haiti, but Canada gave $ 49.5 million last year. Are we crazy?"
Report on the website of the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) says Canada sent approximately $ 49.5 million in Haiti in 2010-2011 ...... Bbc.
Cerezo asked why so much money to send to Haiti Ottawa when the Canadian health care system is stretched to the limit.
"We have people dying in Toronto awaiting ambulance three hours," wrote the controversial star hockey night in Canada, with nearly 118,000 followers.
"We have people waiting 7, 8, 10 hours, if you're lucky, in the doctor's waiting room for many people.
"We raked our doctors, nurses and veterans with a million other services. Nevertheless, we send nearly $ 50 million for Haiti. "
Post to twitter coast Cherry said he and Kathy Broderick, his friend and producer of the CBC Hockey Night in Canada.
Tweets of the season was just five days before the third anniversary of the earthquake in Haiti that killed 300,000 people and left more than 1.5 million homeless. The island is still trying to rebuild after the January 2010 disaster.
Message cherry followed the recent statements by the Minister of International Cooperation of Canada has created a controversy in Haiti.
Julian Fantino told the newspaper last week that CIDA to stop funding new projects to help Haiti, until it finds a more effective approach to help the country.
Mr. Fantino Montreal La Presse disappointed by the lack of progress in post-earthquake reconstruction. In the interview, said Ottawa will continue to fund projects in Haiti.
The former head of the Ontario Provincial Police said he sent Canadian development assistance of $ 1 billion to Haiti since 2006.
Fantino also compared Haiti with my best terrible conditions, the situation in the neighboring Dominican Republic. The two countries share the island of Spanish.
Comments about dirt and debris he saw during his visit to Haiti in November. He wondered how a country with so many unemployed found a way to clean.
The general tone and content of the comments Fantino has left a bitter taste in the mouth of at least one minister from the Haitian government.
"Canada is very bad," said Minister of Economy Jean-Marie Carmelle Marie.
"I Gourde (Haitian currency basis) from the Canadian government in my budget."
He added that Canadian companies operating in Haiti, in general, most of CIDA funding on local businesses.
Twitter Cherry, who is pleased that Canadians have a good guy with good sense, and Fantino, free.
"I'll tell you something," said the announcement of cherry diet Monday.
"The type of each type of the disease, and people spend money ... Let (sic) to embellish. As the old saying goes, charity begins at home. Am I right or is it just me? " .. .