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NEW MoneyTalks Mike asks: What exactly did Liberal supporters vote for? Heather @ExnerPirot explores why more pipelines need to—and will—be built. Elon Musk gets a sharp reminder of political reality in this week's Quote, and a Goofy Award on Mark Carney’s disclosure statement.…
"BC has gone all-in on a flawed reconciliation approach that threatens the very core of our governance system" here nationalpost.com/opinion/caroli…
Land giveaways, undeniable veto power for up to 200 groups over the public interest, land use processes that circumvent basic democracy… BC has gone all-in on a flawed reconciliation approach that threatens the very core of our governance system . My piece in the @nationalpost
June, 2024 Angus Reid poll revealed that over 30% of Cdn under 35 yrs are considering leaving Canada. It barely rated a mention. This is not how you build a country. winnipegsun.com/opinion/klein-…
Mike's Comment: What Exactly Did Liberal Supporters Vote For? Watch now.
Progressives either hate the poor or are simply clueless Joesph Steinberg, U of T economist: "Support for Supply Management is higher among people who support progressive redistribution policies, despite Supply Management doing precisely the opposite through a regressive tax on…
“Three great love affairs in history. Romeo and Juliet, Will and Kate and the National Media and Mark Carney.” ‘The National Media really likes this guy and they’re giving him a free pass so far.’ James Moore
Don't miss Mike's comment on the biggest obstacle to overcome before all the political talk of a strong economy becomes reality. Listen here - youtube.com/watch?v=fusl4L…
Premier Smith, Moe and Ford say the obvious truth. No investors will touch Canada—no matter how much the Liberals beg them too—UNLESS the harmful regulations and laws in place are removed.
Serious question - what's the backup power source in winter when Whitehorse gets under 6 hrs per day in December -and Dawson City under 5 hours. #renewables
In 2022, a First Nations community in the Yukon embarked on an ambitious project: a clean grid that displaced diesel power with solar energy. Three years later, they've done it: today, Beaver Creek has officially unveiled the 7-hectare solar field installation that has been…
The latest police-crime statistics are shocking—in 2024, a Jewish Canadian was 25 times more likely to experience a hate crime than any other Canadian. cija.ca/statscan_jewis… #antisemitism
Jews in Canada are 25x more likely to be victims of hate crime than all other Canadians, according to a new report. "The daily reality is families wondering if it’s safe to walk to synagogue, school buses being checked for explosives, and students being bullied and harassed for…
Coastal First Nations in British Columbia have issued an open letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney, asking him to reject any new proposal for a crude oil pipeline to the northwest coast.
Problem: B.C. Coastal First Nations write to Carney, asking him to reject any new pipeline nationalnewswatch.com/2025/07/22/b-c… #nationlnewswatch via @natnewswatch
Premier Ford demands that Cdns pay more for US goods until the US crys "uncle." How do you like our chances given every other nation except China has rejected retaliatory tariffs in response to the US tariffs.
Premier Ford says Canada must stand up to Trump with strength and "hit him back as hard as we possibly can" via dollar-for-dollar tariffs: "He will roll over us like a cement roller if we show an ounce of weakness."
The current Cdn tariffs on US dairy & poultry imports above the predetermined quantity under the USMCA Milk: 241% tariff. Butter: 298% tariff Cheese: 246% tariff. Blended Dairy Powder: 270% tariff. Poultry Products: Chicken: 285% tariff. Eggs: 168% tariff. #supplymanagement
I guess elbows weren't up Cdn investors bought $13.4B of foreign securities in May, led by purchases of US shares. Foreigners reduced their exposure to Cdn securities by $2.8 billion. A total of $16.2 out of the Cdn economy in May. 4th mo in a row of net outflows =$83.9 billion.…
Barely rated a mention - June, 2024 Angus Reid poll revealed that over 30% of Cdn under 35 yrs are considering leaving Canada. That is not how you build a future.
We’re at a crossroads. Not every Canadian can afford to leave. Not every family has an American job offer waiting. But make no mistake — the conversation is happening. At kitchen tables, at daycare pickups, in late-night chats between spouses. “Do we stay?” “What are we staying…
Since May 7, 2024 the Rafah crossing has been largely closed blocking most exits. Since October 7, 2023 Egypt fortified the Rafah border with tanks & a concrete wall to prevent a mass exodus. NOTE Canada has admitted ~616–864 Palestinian refugees from Gaza as of October 5,…
Unemployed Hamas loyalists protest outside of the Egyptian embassy on a Tuesday morning in Ottawa, calling on Egypt to open its border. It took them nearly 2 years to figure out Gaza shares its border with another country other than Israel.
There are now 1,831 CBC staffers taking a six-figure salary. That's a 318% increase since 2015. And PM Carney has promised $150 million more this yr on top of the $1.4 billion - with no strings attached.
CBC hands out record-high pay raises of $38 million last year. There are now 1,831 CBC staffers taking a six-figure salary. That's a 318% increase since 2015. End the gravy train. Defund the CBC!
They have now done more than the entire Federal Government under PMs Trudeau or Carney to stand up for tolerance, freedom and their fellow Jewish citizens.
BREAKING: Hundreds of Christians in Munich, Germany formed a human chain around a synagogue to protect it from an Islamist demonstration that aimed to intimidate the local Jewish community.
"The Gaza War has laid bare the West’s internal decline: the dominance of post-modern thinking, a failure of integration, a tolerance for imported hatreds, and a troubling vulnerability to foreign-funded disinformation.. At the core of this crisis is a shift from objective truth…