We live in a country with no sales tax on caviar and foie gras. But if a family with kids wanta to buy a small, entry-level townhome, they pay tens of thousands in HST, and if you suggest lowering these housing taxes, progressives will cry that you're subsidizing the rich.
It’s interesting that Pierre Poilievre is against high-speed rail, given his party’s platform literally says, “we support rail infrastructure across Canada, including innovative high-speed passenger rail where warranted.”
This comes weeks after his party had a clear chance to kill it
At the House finance committee Conservative MPs accidentally voted w/ the BQ to strip the project from the budget implementation bill, only to quickly reverse course & restore the project, calling the move a mistake
Global News has been engaged in a years-long transparency battle with Premier Doug Ford's office over his cell phone records.
The government has lost a battle in court.
The government is now changing the rules to neutralize the FOI.
#onpoli
In impoverished countries, I see moms carry their babies for miles to get them vaccinated, because they understand that vaccinations save lives. And in the US I see charlatans diminishing vaccines in ways that will cause kids to die.
'Federal agents kills a man in broad daylight on camera while Trump threatens to escalate a trade war after he feels personally slighted.'
This is America, lather, rinse, repeat.
Here's an absolutely wild thought: when you make a claim like this (that Dr. Tombe's work was not peer reviewed) and the publisher of the journal comes online to provide proof your claim is false, then maybe consider taking down the falsse claim and apologizing #canpoli
The amount of completely uncompetitive at bats from the Blue Jays tonight against a guy on short rest was not ideal. Need to get back to their plate approach in Yankees series.
There are so many unprecedented actions happening right now. But this feels like another hugely significant turning point. Finding & publishing ‘unauthorised information’ is the very definition of journalism. And banning it is the first step towards an ever deepening darkness