Baardvark
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Baardvark
@baardvark.bsky.social
Just like on X. If you prove yourself to be an idiot I won't be bothered with you so please don't bother me.
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This deal was very likely the culmination of months of negotiations between Canadian and Chinese negotiators. PM Carney, unlike Trump, didn’t just fly to Beijing to “see what happens” or announce the “framework of a deal”. He got it done

www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Canada reaches tariff-quota deal with China on EVs, canola | CBC News
The Liberal government has reached a deal with Beijing to allow tens of thousands of Chinese electric vehicles into the domestic market in exchange for dropping duties on canola products, Prime Minist...
www.cbc.ca
January 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Why would Trump be re-elected? Ford's last win came from voter atrophy. It could happen again.
January 17, 2026 at 4:08 AM
Ford is stuck in the past. Runs Ontario like a drug dealer pushing weed. Shame he didn't finish school.
January 17, 2026 at 1:42 AM
So is the newly evolved US. As tensions rise every nation on the planet will be either predator or prey.
January 17, 2026 at 1:41 AM
The IDU/CPC will eventually kill off farming. The millionaire class know they can always get food flown in from somewhere even if the kill of the domestic market for highways, oil rigs and mines.
January 17, 2026 at 1:39 AM
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Ahhhh, something to be thankful for -- Doug Ford isn't PM. Just think what a disaster that would be.
#cdnpoli #china
January 16, 2026 at 7:12 PM
When I saw Vic Fedeli boasting that the billions in cuts to healthcare was a victory for reducing the cost of doing business in Ontario I wondered why more in Ontario ignored that. Here we are. Same shit. It is not the workers it is the IDU/CPC insiders that fund their mouthpieces.
January 17, 2026 at 1:35 AM
Harper and the IDU were behind the entire event. There are enough sympathetic cops in the OPS (as in any other force) that they were able to convince to hobble the response to force the issue into Liberal hands. Ford was behind these jerks so he did squat. Libs did what they had to.
January 17, 2026 at 1:31 AM
We are supposed to be grateful for the few days a year he shows up for work.
January 17, 2026 at 1:27 AM
Given that wallets are the basis of international trade the notion seems appropriate.
January 17, 2026 at 1:26 AM
Why in God's name would Quebec look for a deal where its' citizens become the next deportation target.
January 17, 2026 at 1:20 AM