We discuss the announcement by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of a single-use plastics ban and his response to a question as to what his family was doing to reduce their usage and the outlandish responses that followed. Please don’t forget to share and comment on this post if […]
The entire Conservative Party of Canada seems to have lost any grasp of reality and are collectively marching forward with guns blazing against science, common sense and, yes, the oil industry. The problem is, they’re hitting the mark; although it’s not surprising since they have so much practice shooting their own feet.
In a recent statement disavowing a former employee’s white supremacist ties, Jason Kenney reiterated his stellar record on immigration issues which, as some pointed out, isn’t really all that stellar. Kenney, who many believe is using Alberta as a springboard back into federal politics, has much more to […]
Andrew Scheer is going to bravely march to a staged death on the hill of Supply Management. Not because he wants to (though he does) but because he can. When Trump made clear he was gunning for Supply Management, Scheer was offered his first and only political coup […]
The Conservative Party of Canada wrapped up their much-anticipated convention in Halifax this weekend after a shaky beginning that saw Maxime Bernier announce his departure from the Party. There were winners and losers as seems to be the case with these “big tent” Parties who intentionally market themselves to […]
Maxime Bernier, MP Beauce, former Conservative Party of Canada leadership candidate who received 49.05% of the final tally and was narrowly edged out by Andrew Scheer, announced this morning he was leaving the Conservative Party. In a blog post on his website, Bernier detailed the reasons he was […]
I honestly hope I will not be writing about the racist things Conservative politicians say on a daily basis throughout the rest of this governing cycle. Unfortunately, that day is not here yet. Last Thursday, Prime Minister Trudeau attended a Liberal Party of Canada event in Quebec. During […]
Everyone is entitled to their own opinion but not their own facts. ~ Daniel Patrick Moynihan It would be nice to say this is just a weekly theme but it’s become increasingly important. Quotes about lying politicians are centuries old but in the age of social media, those […]
Maxime Bernier, Conservative Member of Parliament for Beauce – Quebec, sparked a conversation that is having an interesting effect on Conservatives and non-Conservatives alike. Some were quick to denounce his Twitter thread as racist, intolerant and divisive. Others found the topic worth exploring. 1/ Trudeau keeps pushing his […]