Politics Full story of SNC-Lavalin affair still to be told, Wilson-Raybould says in new book Social Sharing Facebook Twitter Email Reddit LinkedIn Pressed on campaign trail, Trudeau denies he left former attorney general with impression Read more… The post Indian in the Cabinet, Jody Wilson-Raybould first appeared on richardhughes.ca.
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Cowichan Conversations: This Isn’t a Heatwave — It’s a Dying Planet
Our Civilisation is Boiling Alive in the Fumes of its Own Waste umair haque Follow Jun 30 · 7 min read Image Credit: ABC11 Screenshot It was my lovely doctor wife who Read more… The post This Isn’t a Heatwave — It’s a Dying Planet first appeared on richardhughes.ca.
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: A Condensed History of Canada’s Colonial Cops
How the RCMP has secured the imperialist power of the north By M. GOULDHAWKEMARCH 10, 2020 “The myth of the RCMP is that they came to protect us from the whisky traders and bad guys. Read more… The post A Condensed History of Canada’s Colonial Cops first appeared on richardhughes.ca.
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Canada Action advocates for the oil and gas industry by arguing the sector is critical to Canada’s economy and prosperity.
Originally published by the Narwhal. Canada Action The Narwhal Canada Action — Background and Information Canada Action is a Canadian federally-registered non-profit organization launched in 2012 that advances pro-oil and gas industry sentiments Read more… The post Canada Action advocates for the oil and gas industry by arguing the sector
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Liberals Called Out Over Year of Planning Blindly-COVID Soaring in Conservative Led Provinces
Originally published by the National Post Matthew Lau is a conservative writer based in Toronto. His interests are in economic principles and fiscal issues, and he has written for the Financial Post, the Fraser Institute, Read more… The post Liberals Called Out Over Year of Planning Blindly-COVID Soaring in Conservative
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Invasion: In an Era of Reconciliation, Indigenous Land is Being Taken at Gunpoint (2019)
The treatment of Wet’suwet’en Nation is driven by an Invasion: In an Era of Reconciliation, Indigenous Land is Being Taken at Gunpoint (2019)approach embraced and advanced by the BC Liberals, BC NDP and tolerated by Read more…
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Andrew Scheer is stepping down as Conservative Party Leader
Originally published by the National Observer By Carl Meyer & Emma McIntosh Andrew Scheer is stepping down as Conservative Party leader amid allegations he used party funds to pay for his kids’ Read more…
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: RCMP official’s arrest sparks broad review by federal departments involved in national security
Details not revealed as the issue is before the courts. ROBERT FIFE OTTAWA BUREAU CHIEF KRISTY KIRKUP PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS REPORTER PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER 16, 2019 All government departments involved in national security are Read more…
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Jagmeet Singh’s moment to shine—and get a little angry
POLITICS The NDP leader was at his most compelling when he was mad, and standing up for a cause. It helped him emerge from the first debate looking like the winner. by Shannon Proudfoot Read more…
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Weed is legal in Canada but it is almost impossible to find in approved outlets
Weed is legal in Canada but it is almost impossible to find, especially seeds. They are offered, legally, sort of. The kick in the ass is that Mr. Prime Minister Trudeau and Mr. Premier Horgan Read more…
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: The fall of the feminist Prime Minister
Originally published by Macleans Magazine The fall of the feminist Prime Minister The Daughters of the Vote, 338 young women, filled the House of Commons and with devastating timing turned on a leader they once Read more…
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Liberal Party Mob Rule Trumps Democratic Processes
The Liberal MP’s are being whipped into line. The MP’s are turning their backs on those citizens and principles they were elected to represent. It is all about obedience. This herd mentality Read more…
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Is Justin Trudeau on the ropes as Liberal Party leader and Prime Minister?
Here is the latest regarding former Treasury Board President Jane Philpott’s determination to shine light on the processes and background that ignited the SNC Lavalin scandal. Is Justin Trudeau on the ropes as both Read more…
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Cowichan Conversations Signing Off For Now
I will be taking a break and will consider a return with a new format in the new year. We have covered a lot of ground over the years and hope to return next year Read more…
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Most Alberta oil is sheltered from the price discount
False oil price narrative used to scare Canadians into accepting Trans Mountain pipeline expansion By Robyn Allan in Analysis, Energy | November 26th 2018 Alberta Premier Rachel Notley is aggressively advancing a Read more…
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Trudeau Out Of His Depth As Trump and Putin Look For Peaceful Cooperative Relations
The budding bromance between our PM Trudeau and President Obama is to be but a dim memory as President-elect Donald J.Trump prepares to govern the United States. NAFTA is on the table, TTP is on Read more…
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Chief Electoral Officer Recommends changes contained in MacGregor Bill-279
Chief Electoral Office, Marc Mayrand Chief Electoral Officer Recommends changes contained in MacGregor Bill to limit election length Alistair MacGregor, Member of Parliament for Cowichan-Malahat-Langford, introduced Bill C-279 earlier this year to ensure that Read more…
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: PM Trudeau-Spills happen.They always do. Even the best technology isn’t up to the job.
Dear Mr. Trudeau, I attended the Kinder Morgan open house in Victoria recently, well I tried to. The attendance was so great that as many of us as fit into the room were left Read more…
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: The NDP and the Green Party seem to be reading off the same song sheet
The NDP delegates supported the ‘Leap Manifesto’ at their convention but rejected Tom Mulcair as the leader. He left the stage went behind the curtain and then shortly re-emerged with the news that he Read more…
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Green Party admits to deliberately misleading Victoria voters
Green Party leader Elizabeth May arrives with candidates Jo-Ann Roberts, left, and Frances Litman to watch election results on Oct. 19. The party has admitted a senior official misled the public in a Read more…
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