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CHARBONNEAU – Export tax would cause U.S. pain and keep money here

January 23, 2025 // 3 Comments

DESPITE BEING LEADER of the most powerful nation in the world, President Trump has a fragile ego. He’s a vain man. He wants people to love him, to fear him, to admire him. [Continue]

FIRBY – As a future with Trump looms, Canada will be tested as never before

January 22, 2025 // 1 Comment

Canada’s over-reliance on the U.S. has left us dangerously exposed to Trump’s threats GOOD NEWS for all the Trudeau-haters: your “F-Trudeau” flags and banners don’t [Continue]

JOHNSON – The Arctic and new Canadian submarine procurements

January 20, 2025 // 5 Comments

TODAY WE TAKE a look at upgrading Canada’s naval submarines. Believe it or not, although it didn’t make many headlines above the din of the Liberal government and party [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Inaugural speech was more of the same old Trump

January 20, 2025 // 8 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT WAS QUITE POSSIBLY the most ungracious inaugural address ever but a good indication of what to expect from now-President Donald Trump. [Continue]

SUZUKI – Car culture is driving us to disaster; it needs to end

January 18, 2025 // 2 Comments

THE CLIMATE CRISIS is too big to be remedied by individual actions alone. It requires government policies and regulations and international cooperation in everything from [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Secret tape ‘didn’t work out the way I had planned’

January 18, 2025 // 12 Comments

WHEN COUN. BILL SARAI secretly taped an argument with Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson in January 2023, he didn’t know the tape would be subject to a Freedom of Information [Continue]