Justin Trudeau

KNOX – This year has proven that if anything can go wrong, it will

June 14, 2020 // 1 Comment

CONGRATULATIONS. If you’re reading this, it means you were not killed by an asteroid the size of a football stadium. Yes, there was one in the neighbourhood, but evidently [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Trudeau’s pause heard ’round the world was simply brilliant

June 4, 2020 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE LONGEST PAUSE ever during a news conference has made headlines around the world. Questions swirl around Prime Minister Justin [Continue]

FORSETH – Wherever we live, isn’t one Kent State enough for a lifetime?

June 3, 2020 // 2 Comments

YESTERDAY ON SOCIAL MEDIA, I posted a story from Kamloops This Week, in which Kamloops City Councillor Arjun Singh was quoted. According to the story, Singh criticized U.S. [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Time to wind down the prime minister’s daily TV pep talks

May 26, 2020 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. PRIME MINISTER JUSTIN TRUDEAU has been working very hard since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Time for him to take a break. Almost [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Trudeau’s Easter weekend set bad example in COVID-19 fight

April 16, 2020 // 8 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. A BIG PART OF LEADERSHIP is setting a good example. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau failed to do that on the Easter long weekend as he said [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Trudeau’s approval rating drops as he battles several fires

March 4, 2020 // 0 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE March 4, 2020 – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his minority Liberal government are bearing the scars of what has been a most bruising start to a [Continue]

FORSETH – Justin Trudeau is ashamed of the rich resources of our country

March 3, 2020 // 0 Comments

LAST WEEKEND, the Prime Ministers Office (PMO) announced that Justin Trudeau would be speaking at the global mineral exploration and mining convention on Monday. I wondered [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Half call for patience, half support use of force

February 27, 2020 // 4 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE February 27, 2020 – As mass arrests and burning tires along rail lines define the state of developments in a country-wide series of blockades in [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER: Who’s going to tell RCMP what to do about the blockades?

February 24, 2020 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE SCALE HAS TIPPED irrevocably towards enforcement over dialogue in the Coastal GasLink protests. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says talk [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Forcibly end blockades if necessary, but saving face is better

February 18, 2020 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. PRIME MINISTER JUSTIN TRUDEAU today tried to calm the waters in the Coastal GasLink dispute, while Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer tried [Continue]

POLITICS – Trudeau throwing away Canada’s future for a seat at UN table

February 10, 2020 // 1 Comment

IN 2014, THE SUPREME COURT of Canada issued a stunning decision with profound impact on the future development of our country. For more than a century, Indigenous title had [Continue]

GINTA – Do you use social media to build or destroy?

January 28, 2020 // 0 Comments

IT WAS MORE RIDICULOUS THAN FUNNY. In fact, it was not funny at all. It so happened that last week, our prime minister stopped by a locally owned doughnut shop in Winnipeg [Continue]

PETERS – Trudeau’s beard and muskrats – the importance of the kicker

January 11, 2020 // 0 Comments

FOR MILLENNIA, the action of letting their shaving habits lapse has resulted in men growing beards. It is within that context that a news story about a man growing a beard [Continue]

EDITORIAL – On Iran, Trudeau should a page from Jean Chretien’s book

January 8, 2020 // 1 Comment

BACK IN 2003, President George W. Bush invaded Iraq, an act for which we continue to pay the price. Prime Minister Jean Chretien refused to join Bush in his ill-advised war, [Continue]