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Father, B16 papist, Albertan, recovering academic, 🇳🇮refugee, monarchist, think-tank guy / Co-author of Canada's COVID: The Story of a Pandemic Moral Panic.
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What makes this case peculiar isn't rule breaking. Having left cabinet over a year earlier, Freeland technically violated nothing. The problem is what her actions reveal about judgment, entitlement, and disregard for appearances.

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Advising Ukraine, Representing Canada?
Chrystia Freeland’s appointment as economic advisor to Ukraine’s president raises an uncomfortable question: Should Canadians demand longer cooling-off periods from former MPs and ministers before goi...
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January 11, 2026 at 5:21 PM
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Venezuela was once Latin America's most prosperous country, built on the world's largest proven oil reserves. Chavismo reduced it to a catastrophe through systematic mismanagement, corruption, and plain ideological stupidity.

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Defending Maduro's Legitimacy
Maduro's "legitimacy" rested solely on fear and force. He.destroyed democracy through rigged elections, imprisoned opponents, silenced journalists, and starved millions while stealing billions. Over 7...
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January 3, 2026 at 4:32 PM
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“They’ll never be able to remove us from the path to revolution,” Maduro told supporters late last year. “Victory forever! Victory forever! Victory forever!”
--Nicolas Maduro

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Who Is Nicolás Maduro?
Nicolás Maduro, the 63-year-old strongman, has been president of Venezuela since 2013, following the death of his predecessor and mentor, Hugo Chávez. President Trump said Maduro and his wife had been...
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January 3, 2026 at 12:16 PM
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Multiculturalism has not been repealed, but it has been demoted. It is no longer a governing ideology. Swedish policy now stresses adaptation to Swedish norms rather than state accommodation. Citizenship is treated as the culmination of integration, not a shortcut.
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Sweden Fixed What Canada Won’t Even Name
Sweden reversed decades of open-border ideology after gang violence and social collapse forced its hand. Canada faces the same conditions but remains paralyzed by political incentives, narrative captu...
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December 28, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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As Canadians gather to celebrate Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with their families in the warmth of their homes, more than 60,000 people across this country will spend Christmas night in a tent, a doorway, or a shelter bed that was supposed to be temporary.

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The Tent Cities We Pretend Not to See
Five years ago, tent cities were virtually unknown in most Canadian communities.
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December 24, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Five years ago, tent cities were virtually unknown in most Canadian communities. Recent policy choices fuelled it, and different choices can help unmake it.

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Rare Five Years Ago, Tent Cities Are Now Everywhere
Homeless camps that were meant to be temporary have become a permanent feature in Canadian communities.
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December 22, 2025 at 3:20 AM
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Medical associations, bar associations, and teachers’ unions should not be endowed with quasi-judicial disciplinary authority. That power, granted by the government, has been abused. It should be removed, or at the very least, limited more severely.

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When Regulators Become Rulers: Canada's Professions Lost Their Voice
Canada’s professional regulators have consolidated excessive power, punishing lawful speech while concealing incompetence and neglect. Alberta’s Bill 13 helps but falls short; regulators must be broke...
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December 21, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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Hordes of Hamas sympathizers have been calling on Canadian streets to “globalize the intifada.” The Bondi Beach attack globalizes the intifada.

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11 Killed as Terrorist Attack Targets Jews at Sydney’s Bondi Beach
One of two suspects is also dead after gunmen opened fire at a Hanukkah event.
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December 14, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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Widdowson’s arrest is not an isolated event. It is a signal that tells us who is welcome in the public square and who is not. It tells us that the basic right to question popular opinions is now conditional.

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When Truth Becomes Trespass: Frances Widdowson and the New Intolerance at UVic
Frances Widdowson’s arrest at UVic reveals how universities continue to treat dissenting opinions as dangerous. Asking questions, especially about Indigenous narratives, can get you removed. Today’s “...
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December 7, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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We have reduced the idea of saving lives to keeping bodies breathing, while ignoring what makes a life human: agency, meaning, development, and relationship. And in doing so, we begin to define life as mere biological persistence.

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The Death We Choose: Canada’s Incoherent Vision of Life
Our culture has lost the plot about what it means to live.  Canada’s drug and death policies reflect a deeper confusion about life, mistaking survival for dignity. Harm reduction manages decline, not ...
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November 29, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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Other than the cops who charged him while impaired at the scene of an accident in 2010, no one has ever questioned Pablo Rodriguez’ integrity.

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Quebec Liberal leader Pablo Rodriguez demands external investigation into cash-for-votes report
Allegations that party members were paid to vote for him in the leadership campaign have plunged Rodriguez’s leadership into crisis
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November 24, 2025 at 5:41 AM
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Alberta teachers have paid dues for generations. They are told the ATA exists to protect them. Protection cannot be rhetorical. It must take the form of financial strength when the moment demands it. But the ATA prioritized the comfort of its administrative class.

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ATA Built a Sustaining Rainbow Bureaucracy
They Collect $72 Million in Dues But Couldn't Pay Striking Teachers a Dime
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November 16, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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When educators argue that children who don't fit their system should have nowhere else to go, you're witnessing institutional self-interest dressed up as social justice.
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When Teachers Say Your Child Has Nowhere Else to Go
When educators argue that children who don't fit their system should have nowhere else to go, you're witnessing institutional self-interest dressed up as social justice.
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November 12, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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Lest we forget: Remember when the Trudeau Liberals claimed there wasn’t enough to support Canadian veterans and their families?

They preferred to squander hundreds of millions on jobs in vanishing industries that ultimately boosted Trump’s economy instead.

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Ottawa Bought Jobs That Disappeared: The Cost of Trudeau's EV Gamble
The jobs promised by the thousands never arrived. The debacle of Trudeau’s gamble in the EV sector offers a dire warning about Carney’s plans to “invest” in the economy of the future.
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November 7, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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Imagine you and your family own a house. You have the deed. One day a court rules that someone else actually owns the land your house sits on and holds superior rights to it. You can stay for now, but the real owner controls what you do with your property.

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The Left Hates Section 33: We Need It More Than Ever
Canada’s courts keep overreaching, from land claims to child exploitation sentencing. The notwithstanding clause is the precise constitutional remedy.
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November 4, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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This is not merely bad accounting. It is a deliberate corruption of language in service of political evasion. And it reveals something deeper about how modern governments govern: not through honest argument but through the manipulation of words.

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“lWhen Words Cook the Books: The Politics of ‘Investment-Speak’
Ottawa’s new fiscal language disguises spending as “investment,” turning debt into virtue through words. This essay exposes the semantic sleight of hand—how linguistic alchemy lets governments mask wa...
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October 31, 2025 at 11:26 AM
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If the conditions are truly intolerable, if the disrespect is fundamental, if the fight is about protecting children and defending democracy, then staying in the system becomes morally incoherent.

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When Principle Meets Paycheck
Alberta’s teachers claimed moral urgency. Now comes the test.
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October 29, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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History shows that religious freedom has long served as the canary in the coal mine for liberal democracies, warning of threats to liberty.

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Churches are all that stands between Canada and tyranny
The desire to tax religion in Canada is a deliberate weakening of the institutions that safeguard liberty.
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October 26, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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PM Carney says that "Muslim values are Canadian values."

- Hamas executed over 30 opposing Palestinians last week
- Boko Haram has murdered tens of thousands of Christians in Nigeria
- Girls as young as 9 are given in marriage to adults in Iran, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
October 19, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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Crown Royal will survive... The whisky made in Gimli will continue to be enjoyed by people who have never heard of Ford. But the image of a provincial leader pouring it out onstage will endure as an emblem of how quickly cheap populism trades reason for spectacle.

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Ford’s Whisky War
Doug Ford’s public tantrum over Crown Royal’s plant closure mistakes politics for economics. His threats endangers investment, jobs, and Canada’s business credibility.
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October 19, 2025 at 5:10 AM
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The Nobel committee, for all its political inclinations, recognized in Machado virtue that should transcend ideology: By turning away from that moment, Sheinbaum diminished her own office and, by extension, Mexico’s moral standing in the region.

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Silence from Mexico: Claudia Sheinbaum and the Missing Grace of Female Solidarity
When Venezuela’s María Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize, Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum said “no comment.” That gesture revealed not diplomacy but a feminist ideologue reduced to faction, and Lati...
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October 17, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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In a liberal democracy, protest is not rebellion. It is a civic instrument, a reminder that authority is contingent. When a government punishes peaceful protest because it disapproves of the message, it turns democracy into décor.

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The Trials of Liberty: What the Truckers Taught Canada About Power and Protest
This Thanksgiving I am grateful for many things. The truckers who stood up to injustice are among them.
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October 12, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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The Trudeau government, of which Carney’s is a continuation, has always shown a tendency to favour symbolism over substance. Policies are announced with fanfare, dissent is painted as bigotry, and inconvenient facts are set aside.

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The Grocery Greed Myth
“It’s not okay that our biggest grocery stores are making record profits while Canadians are struggling to put food on the table.” —PM Justin Trudeau, September 13, 2023.
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October 11, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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The defense of liberty is not an act of hostility. It is an act of self-respect. A confident country knows who belongs, what it stands for, and what it will not tolerate. Does Canada?

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Inclusion and Disorder: Unlearned Lessons from Palestinian Protests
Canada’s obsession with “inclusion” has eroded civic discipline and blurred the line between free speech and coercion. Sweden, once equally naive, regained balance by restoring boundaries between citi...
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October 8, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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... a selective enforcement regime in which elites are exempt and ordinary citizens are vulnerable. A tweet from a farmer in Red Deer will be criminal, while a prime minister declaring that parents who question gender ideology are extremists goes unpunished.

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Bill C-9 and the Tyranny of Feeling
When governments turn offence into law, liberty collapses into whimsical sentiment. Canada risks importing Britain’s mistakes, just as J.D. Vance warned Europe in Munich.
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October 4, 2025 at 11:36 AM