FRIENDSHIP STAR QUILT BLOCK The friendship star block is easy to make. It is a variation of a nine-patch block. It's made with half square triangles (HST's) and squares.

Make a scrappy pumpkin quilt block with this EASY tutorial! This simple block is uses a variety of orange squares and half square triangles in a basic 9-patch layout. SCRAPPY PUMPKIN BLOCK (A ...

Nearly 200 protesters shut down several main intersections in the downtown core Thursday afternoon in a demonstration against the way the Harmonized Sales Tax will affect aboriginal people.

They want to retain their point of sale exemption from the provincial portion of the HST, and say protests could escalate across the province and country.