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SYNDICATED REPRINT: Source: Victoria NewsBy Matthew Claxton Politics makes strange bedfellows, but there can be few stranger than B.C.’s NDP Premier David Eby, Prime Minister Mark Carney, and Ontario Premier Doug Ford. Yet all three — the left-leaning former civil rights lawyer, the resolutely centrist banker/polician, and the conservative, populist businessman — have been on…
When asked, many Canadians struggle to define what being “Canadian” means, but one unifying sentiment is clear: we stand up to bullies.
Cruelty in America was on display with Elon Musk’s disgusting celebration of the destruction of U.S. AID. How can anyone other than a psychopath celebrate the destruction of the lives and health of millions of people? Elon Musk with a chainsaw at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Maryland in February. Trevor Hancock writes that…
You’ve heard Trump talk about Canada. We have sixteen really compelling reasons why the U.S. should become Canada’s 11th province:
Our neighbours to the south have decided the course their country will take, not only for the next four years, but well into the future.
We should all be outraged by the comments made by Marina Sappozhnikov the MLA candidate for Juan de Fuca-Malahat on election day regarding Indigenous people and published in the Times Colonist on October 26th.
The recently truant Senator of winter-devastated Texas – Ted Cruz was on the receiving end of such wit when one of his constituents hired a mariachi band to play for him.
The Republican Party seems to be embracing racism and Americans will soon be facing a battle for the very heart and soul of American Identity.
Canadians across the country went to the polls Monday, Oct. 21 and gave Justin Trudeau another opportunity to lead Canada with a minority government.
Last year, Victoria’s mayor and council had the statue of Canada’s first prime minister, Sir John A. Macdonald, removed from City Hall and put into storage without any consultation from the citizens of Victoria.