Canada cannot afford free post-secondary education — NDP’s election promise

Jagmeet Singh wants to forgive up to $20,000 in debt for those with student loans. They are also looking to eliminate student loan interest and make post-secondary education free — That’s his election promise.

But Canada can’t afford that.

Not with more than $1 Trillion of debt.

Lockdowns and social distancing originated from a 15 year old’s science project – models run your life

Who thought of the idea to tell society to distance themselves by 6ft? Where did the science come from to support the idea of locking down healthy individuals in society? It came from a 15-year-old’s school science project – no I’m not kidding.

Quarantine hotels Interim injunction denied – court acknowledges constitutional questions need to be heard on merits

This past Friday, March 19th, the courts heard the Canadian Constitution Foundations court challenge that sought an interim injunction that if granted, would have suspended the law requiring travellers to quarantine at their own expense at a government-run quarantine hotel while waiting for their Covid-19 test results. The injunction would have suspended the law (temporarily) as theContinue reading “Quarantine hotels Interim injunction denied – court acknowledges constitutional questions need to be heard on merits”

Hospital admissions are much lower than historical record despite COVID-19 – ACES monitoring system

“The teal line shows the data from 2018 and 2019 (historical) for comparison to the current (2020) data. Lines showing +1 standard deviation (yellow line) and +2 standard deviations (maroon line) for the 2018 and 2019 data are also shown for comparison. If the black line showing the 2020 data rises above the yellow and maroon lines, it is possible that this indicates that community spread of COVID-19 is occurring.”

Albertan Pastor James Coates to be released from Jail – Crown withdraws all but one Public Health Act charges

n what is great news for Canadians everywhere – Crown prosecutors have now agreed that Pastor Coates can be released without conditions and that they will withdraw all but one of the Public Health Act charges against the pastor. Prosecutors also agreed to withdraw the criminal charge in connection with the condition imposed by the RCMP on February 7th – and instead have charged Pastor Coates $100 for breaching the condition. Pastor Coates has agreed to pay but the single charge remaining has not been withdrawn.

It’s time the government rip off the bandaid that is “caring for our health”

With lockdowns causing rising mental health issues, missed cancer screenings and life-saving surgeries — it’s time we rip off the government bandaid that is “caring for our health.”

The downsides of Trudeau’s “green” investment – $50 million to EV battery assembly plant in Quebec

The Trudeau government has invested $50 million into a highly automated battery-pack assembly plant in Saint–Jérôme, in the Laurentians. This comes alongside another $50 million that will be interjected by the Premier of Quebec, François Legault. While many are likely to applaud the decision to give money towards the development of a battery-pack assembly plant within Canada – Diverge Media has a different take.

Canada one step closer to United Nations UNDRIP? – Second reading of bill C-15

UNDRIP or the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is at the core of bill C-15. The bill says that it is “An Act respecting the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples” – but what does it seek to do?

Covid lockdowns kill business, your job and your future – Canadian Survey on Business Conditions, first quarter 2021

The daily, which is a part of Stats Canada released a survey on March 5th on how business owners felt about the current business climate under the government’s draconian Covid-19 restrictions and what they expect in the future – the results were harrowing. The losses are big Over two-fifths of all businesses (41.8%) and almost three-fifths (56.4%)Continue reading “Covid lockdowns kill business, your job and your future – Canadian Survey on Business Conditions, first quarter 2021”