Category: Canadian politics
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Melissa Lantsman’s latest video cuts right to the bone. She points to Brazil, Terry Gilliam’s dark, brilliant satire. The film’s dystopian world unsettlingly mirrors the direction in which Canada is heading. In Brazil, the government doesn’t exist to serve citizens. It exists to preserve itself. Bureaucracy grows for its own sake. Paperwork multiplies. Departments expand.…
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The Parliamentary Budget Officer cut through the noise this week. They did what Ottawa refuses to do. They told the truth about the books. Carney’s so-called “balanced operating budget” wasn’t a plan, a discipline, or anything resembling a real anchor. It was creative accounting dressed up as credibility. The PBO lays it out plainly; the…
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He wasn’t born into power, and he didn’t fit the political could. But John Diefenbaker reshaped Canadian politics with grit, principle, and a deep belief in a freer, more united country. A new book offers fresh insight into one of the most complex and often misunderstood figures in Canadian politics. In Freedom Fighter: John Diefenbaker’s…
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eighty years ago, the Second World War came to an end. More than one million Canadians served in that conflict, and over 45,000 never returned home. Our soldiers stood firm against tyranny. They fought from Juno Beach in Normandy to the defense of Hong Kong. Their efforts continued through the long and challenging campaign to…
