===Canada===
Trudeau travels to Florida to meet with Trump at Mar-a-Lago after speaking against tariffs Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau flew to Florida to meet with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago estate, Canada's CBC News reported. The meeting comes in the wake of Trump's threat to impose tariffs on goods coming from Canada. Trudeau was expected to dine with Trump at Mar-a-largo Friday night, according to senior sources who spoke to CBC News on condition they not be named due to the sensitivity of the trip. The sources said the meeting was pushed for by Canadian officials, the Canadian broadcaster said. (CBS 11/29/24) READ MORE>>>>> |
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‘Our democracy is on the line’: The focus on bad-actor MPs misses the bigger problem with foreign meddling, security committee chair warns
The head of an all-party committee whose latest review of foreign interference suggested some MPs are working for the benefit of foreign states is arguing the focus on that narrow segment of the report is missing the mark. National security is not a game and most certainly not a partisan one, said Liberal MP David McGuinty, the chair of the powerful National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP), whose report last week assessing six years’ worth of intelligence and government action related to foreign interference included stunning conclusions about alleged complicity by MPs. But McGuinty urged his fellow parliamentarians — as well as Canadians as a whole — to read the report in its entirety and understand that foreign states are covertly flexing their muscles inside NGOs, boardrooms, media coverage and many other elements of society, not just in the House of Commons. (Toronto Star 6/12/24) READ MORE>>>>>
The head of an all-party committee whose latest review of foreign interference suggested some MPs are working for the benefit of foreign states is arguing the focus on that narrow segment of the report is missing the mark. National security is not a game and most certainly not a partisan one, said Liberal MP David McGuinty, the chair of the powerful National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP), whose report last week assessing six years’ worth of intelligence and government action related to foreign interference included stunning conclusions about alleged complicity by MPs. But McGuinty urged his fellow parliamentarians — as well as Canadians as a whole — to read the report in its entirety and understand that foreign states are covertly flexing their muscles inside NGOs, boardrooms, media coverage and many other elements of society, not just in the House of Commons. (Toronto Star 6/12/24) READ MORE>>>>>
TheGunBlog.Ca: Trudeau Has Officially Killed Canada’s Legal Handgun Market 10.21.22
Toronto Star: Freeze on handgun sales takes effect as Liberals face criticism they interfered in the probe of Canada’s deadliest shooting
The latest effort by the Liberals to enact what they call the “strongest gun control measures in a generation” ran up against renewed criticism Friday that the government politically interfered in the investigation into the deadliest mass shooting in Canadian history. 10.21.22
The latest effort by the Liberals to enact what they call the “strongest gun control measures in a generation” ran up against renewed criticism Friday that the government politically interfered in the investigation into the deadliest mass shooting in Canadian history. 10.21.22
Feb 23, 2022: MJBizDaily: Health Canada seized more than 35M grams of marijuana, 7,800 plants after inspections
Health Canada seized more than 35 million grams (77,162 pounds) of cannabis products and thousands of plants from federal license holders for regulatory shortfalls in the 2019-20 fiscal year, the federal regulator disclosed to MJBizDaily.
Health Canada seized more than 35 million grams (77,162 pounds) of cannabis products and thousands of plants from federal license holders for regulatory shortfalls in the 2019-20 fiscal year, the federal regulator disclosed to MJBizDaily.
Feb 19, 2022: Reclaim The Net: Justin Trudeau’s government is sued for trampling on human rights
The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) announced it is suing the Canadian government for invoking the Emergencies Act, arguing the emergency powers are a violation of human rights.
The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) announced it is suing the Canadian government for invoking the Emergencies Act, arguing the emergency powers are a violation of human rights.
Feb 14, 2022: National Post: Trudeau to invoke the Emergencies Act to clear protesters, border blockades
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is consulting the premiers about using the Emergencies Act as antigovernment blockades continue to paralyze Ottawa and shutter multiple border crossings with the United States.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is consulting the premiers about using the Emergencies Act as antigovernment blockades continue to paralyze Ottawa and shutter multiple border crossings with the United States.
--Jillian Horton; Los Angeles Times; 2.11.22 |
February 9, 2022:
Canada Public Safety Minister Tells U.S. Politicians To Mind Their Own Business. Especially aimed at Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton who is investigating how Canada dealt with a GoFundMe account that had been set up for the protesting truck drivers.
I guess we shouldn't be surprised that the Republicans would start a war with Canada. They seem to be making war with anyone and everyone who does not think like they do....which actually doesnt involve a lot of the "thinking" part
Canada Public Safety Minister Tells U.S. Politicians To Mind Their Own Business. Especially aimed at Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton who is investigating how Canada dealt with a GoFundMe account that had been set up for the protesting truck drivers.
I guess we shouldn't be surprised that the Republicans would start a war with Canada. They seem to be making war with anyone and everyone who does not think like they do....which actually doesnt involve a lot of the "thinking" part
Feb 5, 2022: CTV News: Demonstrators descend on Ottawa as 'freedom convoy' protests spread beyond capital
A second weekend of protests by the so-called "freedom convoy" is taking place in the country's capital, with as many as 300 to 400 trucks expected to try and enter the downtown core, according to police estimates, along with up to 2,000 people on foot and another 1,000 counter-protesters.
A second weekend of protests by the so-called "freedom convoy" is taking place in the country's capital, with as many as 300 to 400 trucks expected to try and enter the downtown core, according to police estimates, along with up to 2,000 people on foot and another 1,000 counter-protesters.
Jan 10, 2022: Biblical Recorder: Canada joins list of nations banning conversion therapy
A Canadian law banning any form of conversion therapy, broadly defined as treatment or counseling aimed at changing a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity, took effect Jan. 7.
A Canadian law banning any form of conversion therapy, broadly defined as treatment or counseling aimed at changing a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity, took effect Jan. 7.
Feb 3, 3022: Alaska Highway News: 'Everyone has exhaled': Candice Bergen brings steady hand to Conservative caucus
The new interim leader of Canada's Conservatives hails from a small Mennonite community and is no stranger to leadership.
The new interim leader of Canada's Conservatives hails from a small Mennonite community and is no stranger to leadership.
Jan 31, 2022: CBC: Trudeau tests positive for COVID-19, condemns 'hateful' convoy
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday he has tested positive for COVID-19 and, so far, he's feeling "fine."
Trudeau has been in isolation since one of his children tested positive for the virus late last week. A second Trudeau child has now tested positive for COVID-19. Trudeau said he would stay in quarantine and work remotely while he recovers.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday he has tested positive for COVID-19 and, so far, he's feeling "fine."
Trudeau has been in isolation since one of his children tested positive for the virus late last week. A second Trudeau child has now tested positive for COVID-19. Trudeau said he would stay in quarantine and work remotely while he recovers.
Dec 24, 2021: CHVN: COVID-19: 742 new cases Christmas Eve, 528 cases from Winnipeg
There are 742 new cases of COVID-19 in Manitoba, bringing the total number of cases to 73,573. There are 3,626 active cases and 68,577 recoveries.
There are 742 new cases of COVID-19 in Manitoba, bringing the total number of cases to 73,573. There are 3,626 active cases and 68,577 recoveries.