In September, Poilievre embarked on a grand tour of the NDP stronghold of Vancouver Island, holding a boisterous 1,500-person rally in the hamlet of Black Creek near Courtenay and Campbell River. On November 13th, Poilievre held a rally in Duncan’s Cowichan Exhibition Grounds, drawing an enthusiastic crowd of 2,000. Six of Vancouver Island’s seven federal […]
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The B.C. NDP has introduced Bill-44, which if passed later this fall will abolish single-family zoning in all municipalities with more than 5,000 residents. Three to four housing units, in the form of secondary suites, laneway houses, townhomes, triplexes, and house-plexes, will now be permitted on residential single-family lots. This dramatic densification will be accomplished
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“A democracy cannot be both ignorant and free.” Thomas Jefferson. “Parliament and the public cannot hope to call the Government to account without an adequate knowledge of what is going on; nor can they hope to participate in the decision-making process and contribute their talents to the formation of policy and legislation if that process
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What’s up with the environmentally dangerous, depressing red paint? Canadians see enough red on the stock market, we didn’t ask to start seeing it on our roads too. New bike routes, road closures prioritizing pedestrians and cyclists, and streetside patios. If the government wages a war on cars, Torontonians will suffer. One simply cannot transport
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CPC23 Convention and National Council Elections. The September 7-9, 2023 Conservative Party of Canada Convention (CPC23) in Quebec City is the first in-person convention in five years, since 2018! Why are Conservative Party Convention tickets so much more expensive than they were in previous years? This year’s prices are $459 for a youth ticket and
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The reason why a majority of Canadians reject the Right-wing is because the authentic conservatism of hearth and home has been replaced with the ideology of unrestrained capitalism. Family and flag have become free trade and free markets. The removal of land from Toronto’s greenbelt by Ontario Premier Ford’s government is an excellent example of
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I recently created a mailing list to replace the Substack newsletter I had been using. Unlike the Substack newsletter, this new list allows readers to simply input their email, without signing up for any new websites. When I sent an email out to subscribers of the old newsletter, informing them of this change, I took
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Canada’s old elites built up the grand railway hotels, founded businesses empires that spanned generations, and created family estates with neat hedgerows and sloping lawns. On a late summer afternoon, they could be seen taking tea at the Empress in the Victoria Harbour. Their faults included arrogance and self-righteousness, and their sense of aristocratic virtue
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Every weekend, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May sends out a “Good Sunday Morning!” email to her constituents and supporters. I am not a Green voter, mostly because I disagree with the party on immigration, and social and cultural issues. I do, however, find this to be an admirable way to connect with the public, which
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I will say, that by-elections are often the most unpredictable things. – Peter Mansbridge, on a recent episode of his podcast, The Bridge. The outcome of the by-election in Portage-Lisgar, Southern Manitoba, will determine the future of conservatism in Canada. Maxime Bernier, head of the Right-wing populist People’s Party of Canada (PPC), is seeking to
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