Tag: News
Are Canadians forgetting their history?
Last week was the commemoration of the battle of Vimy Ridge one of the most defining moments in Canadian history. As public figures and politicians issued statements on the significance of the event. Anecdotal evidence shows that the actual memory of the battle is fading from Canadians memories. To that…
Conservatives Hold Marathon Vote in the House of Commons
Here’s some background. After the defeat of the Conservative motion, the opposition tabled 260 motions opposing pieces of legislation that were scheduled to be voted on Thursday evening. Those motions, known as “opposed votes,” state that there is no support for 260 different lines from the supplementary and interim estimates…