Poet Robert Burns: Robert Burns

Fiery Speech Dept: Scotland is on the march toward a momentous choice: whether to sever its ties to Britain, and all the momentum is working in favour of the nationalists, according to The Star. In my heart, in my head, I think Scotland will become an independent country, Salmond told a BBC interviewer last weekend and eDINBURGH Scottish poet Robert Burns might have put it this way: Now's the hour. The march began in earnest this month, with a fiery speech by First Minister Alex Salmond to his Scottish National Party SNP convention and an official launch of the referendum campaign. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.