Tag: government
Trudeau’s ’emergency’ was a pure concoction of political convenience
Anyone remember the Charter of Rights and Freedoms? Not so long ago, the Charter — as the shorthand for it goes — was looked...
A bridge too far
Whatever else we may have learned from the truckers’ convoy protests in Ottawa is that Justin Trudeau is an incredibly weak leader. Not that...
When will sanity prevail?
Some folks I know have a place in Scottsdale, Arizona, a getaway they have used for many years to get refuge from the rain,...
National security breach the fault of government
Unless you are a voracious consumer of the news, you have likely not heard of one of the biggest national security failures to have...
Warning! Liberal spending blitz ahead
With the sudden resignation of finance minister Bill Morneau, Canadians should be asking a simple question: are the federal Liberals about to embark on...
Spare us from the patronizing idea that governments know best
Please spare us from over-reaching governments who may mean well but don’t know the square root of bugger all about what they are doing....
No room for ethics in Liberal Party of Canada
The release of the audio recording of the December 19, 2018 phone conversation between former Attorney General Jody Wilson-Raybould and Clerk of the Privy...
Canada facing shortage of legal pot as legalization looms
The supply of legal pot in Canada will only meet 30 per cent to 60 per cent of demand after legalization, keeping the black...
The irony of the IIO
“Don’t underestimate the value of irony—it is extremely valuable.”
― Henry James
The irony is delicious.
Following the November 2012 fatal shooting of an armed hostage...
Successful campaign, but bitter feeling lingers
Two weeks ago we started a GoFundMe campaign for Cindy Millington to help her through a tough time while her husband, RCMP Cst. Kwesi...