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Poilievre's "Unity" Speech: A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing?

Poilievre's "Unity" Speech: A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing?

Pierre Poilievre, fresh off his leadership review, recently delivered a speech focusing on affordability and national u...

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"Zombie Preparedness" or Fascist Training? The Rotting Core of Anti-Government Extremism in Canada

"Zombie Preparedness" or Fascist Training? The Rotting Core of Anti-Government Extremism in Canada

The recent revelations surrounding the "Hide & Stalk" group – current and former military members accused of facil...

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Trump's Bombardier Tantrum: Another Attack on Canadian Sovereignty and a Warning Sign

Trump's Bombardier Tantrum: Another Attack on Canadian Sovereignty and a Warning Sign

Donald Trump's recent threat to slap heavy tariffs on the Canadian aviation industry and potentially decertify Bombardi...

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"Canadian" Groceries: Are We Being Sold a Bill of (American) Goods?

"Canadian" Groceries: Are We Being Sold a Bill of (American) Goods?

We pride ourselves on being Canadian. We sing about it, wave the flag, and even endure – perhaps even relish – the endl...

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Trump's Trade Tantrums: Is Canadian Sovereignty the Next Casualty of MAGA Mania?

Trump's Trade Tantrums: Is Canadian Sovereignty the Next Casualty of MAGA Mania?

Donald Trump's latest threat to slap tariffs on Canadian aircraft, and even "decertify" them, is more than just another...

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"Sovereignty? Or Surrender? Alberta Separatists Cozying Up to Trump Team is a Threat to Canada's Soul"

"Sovereignty? Or Surrender? Alberta Separatists Cozying Up to Trump Team is a Threat to Canada's Soul"

The audacity. That’s the only word that comes to mind when I hear about Alberta separatists meeting with the Trump team...

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Eby's Right: Alberta Separatism's American Handshake is a Threat to Canadian Sovereignty

Eby's Right: Alberta Separatism's American Handshake is a Threat to Canadian Sovereignty

Premier Eby's recent condemnation of Alberta separatists seeking assistance from the United States shouldn't be dismiss...

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The Auto Industry's Betrayal: Are Canadian Workers Just Pawns in GM's Global Game?

The Auto Industry's Betrayal: Are Canadian Workers Just Pawns in GM's Global Game?

The gut punch felt in Oshawa this week, as General Motors laid off 1,200 workers, reverberates across Canada. It's a st...

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Hootsuite's Handshake with Homeland Security: Is Canadian Tech Complicity the New Normal?

Hootsuite's Handshake with Homeland Security: Is Canadian Tech Complicity the New Normal?

Hootsuite, a Vancouver-based tech darling, is facing a well-deserved firestorm for its contract with U.S. Homeland Secu...

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American Bully on the Playground: U.S. Treasury Secretary's Lecture to Carney Shows Why We Need Economic Sovereignty

American Bully on the Playground: U.S. Treasury Secretary's Lecture to Carney Shows Why We Need Economic Sovereignty

Once again, our supposedly closest ally to the south is acting like a belligerent bully, attempting to dictate terms an...

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Radon: Are We Ignoring a Silent Killer in Our Homes? (And Why Isn't the Government Doing More?)

Radon: Are We Ignoring a Silent Killer in Our Homes? (And Why Isn't the Government Doing More?)

Radon. It's a word that doesn't exactly set the pulse racing, does it? But maybe it should. News that millions of Canad...

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Shaky Ground: Ontario Earthquake a Wake-Up Call on Infrastructure Neglect?

Shaky Ground: Ontario Earthquake a Wake-Up Call on Infrastructure Neglect?

Did you feel it? The tremor that rattled southern and central Ontario this week wasn't just a geological event; it was...

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Smith's Court Meddling: A Chilling Echo of Authoritarianism in Alberta?

Smith's Court Meddling: A Chilling Echo of Authoritarianism in Alberta?

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's recent musings about "directing the courts" should send a shiver down the spine of eve...

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Carney vs. Poilievre: Is This the Battle for Canada's Soul?

Carney vs. Poilievre: Is This the Battle for Canada's Soul?

The House of Commons crackled with a different kind of energy this week. It wasn't just the usual partisan bickering; i...

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Break Down the Barriers: Internal Trade as Canada's Antidote to Global Uncertainty

Break Down the Barriers: Internal Trade as Canada's Antidote to Global Uncertainty

In a world increasingly fractured by protectionist policies and simmering international tensions, Canada finds itself a...

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Is Trump's America Losing Its Allure? Even Canadians Are Saying "No Thanks"

Is Trump's America Losing Its Allure? Even Canadians Are Saying "No Thanks"

The numbers don’t lie: Fewer Canadians want anything to do with Trump’s America. The plummeting applications for Nexus...

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While We're Distracted by Shiny Objects, Are Our Groceries Funding Injustice?

While We're Distracted by Shiny Objects, Are Our Groceries Funding Injustice?

The rising cost of groceries. It's the gnawing anxiety that unites Canadians from coast to coast. We clip coupons, comp...

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Mark Carney vs. Poilievre: While They Spar, Are Working Families Being Checkmated?

Mark Carney vs. Poilievre: While They Spar, Are Working Families Being Checkmated?

The political theatre in Ottawa can be a dizzying spectacle. Last week, we saw the opening act of what promises to be a...

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Carney's Climate Vision: Why Conservative Resistance is a Betrayal of Canada's Future

Carney's Climate Vision: Why Conservative Resistance is a Betrayal of Canada's Future

Parliament has reopened, and with it, a renewed opportunity for meaningful action on the existential threat of climate...

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Grocery Rebate: A Band-Aid on a Broken System, or a Step Towards Food Security?

Grocery Rebate: A Band-Aid on a Broken System, or a Step Towards Food Security?

So, the Liberals are bringing in a grocery rebate. Sources say it's happening. Another band-aid solution to a gaping wo...

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