By honouring a Nazi in Parliament, the Liberals have disgraced our country

By honouring a Nazi in Parliament, the Liberals have disgraced our countryEnough with the embarrassments. It’s time for Trudeau to go The Canadian government honoured a Nazi last week. He was given a standing ovation in the House of Commons. As bizarre as this sounds, it really happened in our country – and in our Parliament. Truth is sometimes stranger than fiction. How did this debacle…

Is Canada heading toward a recession?

Is Canada heading toward a recession?Canada has been able to ward off a recession thus far, but our luck and good fortune won’t hold up much longer Many Western democracies, including Canada, have been understandably concerned about global economic conditions over the past few years. Massive COVID-19 spending by most governments, combined with factors such as high inflation, soaring housing…

How the Canadian wildfires are viewed from abroad

How the Canadian wildfires are viewed from abroadFrom Florence to Canada, compassion for the victims of the wildfires knows no borders I’m currently on vacation with my wife and son in Florence, Italy. It’s a magnificent city that’s generally recognized as the birthplace of the Renaissance. We’re occasionally asked by vendors, merchants and passers-by where we come from. When we tell them…

Lincoln’s 1860 political miracle a warning for Trump and Biden

Lincoln’s 1860 political miracle a warning for Trump and BidenThe Lincoln come-from-behind victory to become the Republican Presidential candidate highlights the unpredictable nature of U.S. politics It’s not a big secret that the eyes of the world often turn to U.S. politics. America is currently embroiled in two major controversies. The trials and tribulations of former President Donald Trump with allegations of 2020 election interference…

The remarkable journey of Ontario’s Stratford Festival

The remarkable journey of Ontario’s Stratford FestivalFrom humble origins to global acclaim: the Stratford Festival The Stratford Festival of Canada turned 70 this year. This small city of 33,232 residents (according to the 2021 census) has attracted visitors from Canada, the U.S., Britain and other parts of the world to watch William Shakespeare’s plays and modern productions. It’s a remarkable achievement…

Trudeau’s visit to Belleville a reflection of modern political realities

Trudeau’s visit to Belleville a reflection of modern political realitiesBelleville protest a symptom of people becoming fed up with their leaders and governments Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Belleville, Ont. last week. He was to meet with Mayor Neil Ellis, head to a farmers’ market and mark the seventh anniversary of the federal Child Care Benefit. Pretty innocuous stuff, all things considered. Yet, this…
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