We are told by Prime Minister Carney that Canada will become an “energy superpower” in accord with his major national projects. This is indeed the continuation of Canada’s past history when in the words of the late great Canadian economic historian Harold Innis we were “hewers of wood and drawers of water.” Although the phrase […]
Staples Extraction And The Canadian Economy Read More »
Last month, Canada entered a technical recession. This means that overall spending in the economy dropped two fiscal quarters in a row. The first quarter of 2026 saw GDP shrink by 0.1% on an annualized basis. The tail end of 2025 saw a greater contraction of 1%. In short, we are trending poorly. As everyone
Message To Poilievre: A Recession? Good Read More »
Editor’s note: This piece was originally published in the Epoch Times on May 26th. Tim Hortons set Canadian social media ablaze on May 25 with a press release promising to hire locals over foreign workers. Behind the drama and hot takes is an important question: If our national coffee icon can do without foreign workers, why does
Tim Hortons U-Turn On Hiring Foreign Workers Read More »
The Parasitic Mind How infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense By Gad Saad Regency Publishing, October 6, 2020 225 pages (digital edition) The author is an evolutionary behavioural scientist and university professor who has broadly observed the spread of the nefarious Wokism parasite throughout the West and is alarmed by the damage the infection is
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On the 10th of June, Samuel de Champlain’s statue was hauled in dishonour from Orillia’s Couchiching Beach Park. Father of New France and founder of Quebec City, Champlain is among the most influential figures in the seeding of modern Canada. An explorer, cartographer, administrator, and diplomat, Champlain sought to make Quebec an established and powerful
If They’d Take Champlain From You, They’d Take Anything From You! Read More »
Demographic data on Canada’s April 2025 election is now available, and the results are interesting. The Canada Projections Twitter account broke down voting patterns by factors including age, language spoken at home, gender, and education level – but the factor I am highlighting is the breakdown of voting patterns by race. First, let us define
Canada Does Not Have The Same Racial Voting Polarization As USA Read More »
This year the British monarch issued a public message marking the Muslim celebrations of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr, while Easter was no longer accompanied by a special royal address. Only a brief greeting on behalf of the royal family was published for this important Christian holiday. This pattern in the king’s addresses to his subjects
Britain’s Population Replacement Is A Warning For Canada Read More »
Editor’s note: This piece was originally published in the Epoch Times on April 13th. If through bad luck or bad planning you or your significant other gave birth while on vacation in Bali, you would not expect your baby to be given Indonesian citizenship. Yet in Canada, a baby born to a tourist mother is
Ending Birthright Citizenship In Canada Would Be Good Policy And Simple To Do Read More »
Editor’s note: This piece was originally published on the Policy Hawk Substack, where you can find incisive analysis of Canadian defence and security. It was published on May 18th, Victoria Day. Today, the United States’ Undersecretary of Defense for Policy, Elbridge Colby, announced that the Department of Defence “is pausing the Permanent Joint Board on
In March, the Carney government announced a relaxation of rules for the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program in rural Canada. At the request of any premier, the allowable share of low-wage TFWs in rural workforces can be increased from 10% to 15%. So far, Manitoba, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia have opted in. It is
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