Garland Sharratt
@garlandsharratt.bsky.social
Cybersecurity/information security, resilience, IT, healthcare public member
Central Okanagan, BC, Canada
Central Okanagan, BC, Canada
Canada: "What 'public capture' means for our economy", www.pressreader.com/canada/teleg... - "If Canada had matched Australia's modest 15 per cent public capture last year, it would
have generated an additional $60 billion — enough to erase
the federal deficit."
have generated an additional $60 billion — enough to erase
the federal deficit."
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August 30, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Canada: "What 'public capture' means for our economy", www.pressreader.com/canada/teleg... - "If Canada had matched Australia's modest 15 per cent public capture last year, it would
have generated an additional $60 billion — enough to erase
the federal deficit."
have generated an additional $60 billion — enough to erase
the federal deficit."
Reposted by Garland Sharratt
Canadians may see our own problems as relatively mild in comparison to the US, but even though no one fears we are about to lose our democracy, journalist @acoyne.bsky.social knows we need to reform it. thewalrus.ca/canadian-democra...
May 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Canadians may see our own problems as relatively mild in comparison to the US, but even though no one fears we are about to lose our democracy, journalist @acoyne.bsky.social knows we need to reform it. thewalrus.ca/canadian-democra...
“We Are Still Fighting World War II”, Foreign Affairs, www.foreignaffairs.com/world/world-...
We Are Still Fighting World War II
The unsettled legacy of the conflict that shaped today’s politics.
www.foreignaffairs.com
May 7, 2025 at 2:59 PM
“We Are Still Fighting World War II”, Foreign Affairs, www.foreignaffairs.com/world/world-...
“Canada’s Arctic Strategy Falls Behind as Rivals Push Ahead”, The Walrus, thewalrus.ca/canadas-arct...
Canada’s Arctic Strategy Falls Behind as Rivals Push Ahead | The Walrus
We need urgent investment in sovereignty and surveillance
thewalrus.ca
May 1, 2025 at 11:09 PM
“Canada’s Arctic Strategy Falls Behind as Rivals Push Ahead”, The Walrus, thewalrus.ca/canadas-arct...
“Now comes the hard part for Carney”, GZERO Media, www.gzeromedia.com/gzero-north/...
Now comes the hard part for Carney
Mark Carney, who has never sat in Parliament and has only been a politician for four months, faces a lot of political puzzles after leading his Liberal Party to victory in Canada on Monday, and one hu...
www.gzeromedia.com
May 1, 2025 at 8:03 PM
“Now comes the hard part for Carney”, GZERO Media, www.gzeromedia.com/gzero-north/...
“The Book That Built Pierre Poilievre”, The Walrus, thewalrus.ca/the-book-tha...
The Book That Built Pierre Poilievre | The Walrus
Milton Friedman’s free-market bible forged the Conservative leader's vision for Canada
thewalrus.ca
April 25, 2025 at 6:37 PM
“The Book That Built Pierre Poilievre”, The Walrus, thewalrus.ca/the-book-tha...
“Op-Ed: Young Canadian men are not leaning right, as media claim”, Canadian Affairs, www.canadianaffairs.news/2025/04/24/o...
Op-Ed: Young Canadian men are not leaning right, as media claim
Headlines continue to warn about youth radicalization, but the real story is how young Canadian men seem to be bucking these global trends
www.canadianaffairs.news
April 25, 2025 at 1:21 AM
“Op-Ed: Young Canadian men are not leaning right, as media claim”, Canadian Affairs, www.canadianaffairs.news/2025/04/24/o...
“Canadian Nationalism Is Back. Now What?”, The Walrus, thewalrus.ca/nationalism-...
Canadian Nationalism Is Back. Now What? | The Walrus
Trump's trade war has us thinking like a country again. The next move is ours
thewalrus.ca
April 17, 2025 at 3:33 PM
“Canadian Nationalism Is Back. Now What?”, The Walrus, thewalrus.ca/nationalism-...
“How to Save Canada”, The Walrus, thewalrus.ca/how-to-save-...
How to Save Canada | The Walrus
We’re going to have to work hard—and fast—if we want to avoid becoming Trump’s fifty-first state
thewalrus.ca
April 15, 2025 at 12:42 AM
“How to Save Canada”, The Walrus, thewalrus.ca/how-to-save-...
“The Kids Are Leaning Right: How the Manosphere Is Shaping Voters”, The Walrus, thewalrus.ca/the-kids-are...
The Kids Are Leaning Right: How the Manosphere Is Shaping Voters | The Walrus
The polls look good for the Liberals now, but the Conservatives have been winning over young men
thewalrus.ca
April 11, 2025 at 3:20 PM
“The Kids Are Leaning Right: How the Manosphere Is Shaping Voters”, The Walrus, thewalrus.ca/the-kids-are...
“A look at religion in Carney, Poilievre, Singh and May’s lives”, Canadian Affairs, www.canadianaffairs.news/2025/04/09/a...
A look at religion in Carney, Poilievre, Singh and May's lives
The religious beliefs of Canada’s political leaders does not typically make the news. But their beliefs can matter to some voters
www.canadianaffairs.news
April 10, 2025 at 2:34 PM
“A look at religion in Carney, Poilievre, Singh and May’s lives”, Canadian Affairs, www.canadianaffairs.news/2025/04/09/a...
“The Case for 100 Million Canadians”, The Walrus, thewalrus.ca/the-case-for...
The Case for 100 Million Canadians | The Walrus
If the country wants to survive, it needs a lot more people
thewalrus.ca
April 2, 2025 at 2:50 PM
“The Case for 100 Million Canadians”, The Walrus, thewalrus.ca/the-case-for...
“Editorial: What we hope to see this ‘momentous’ election”, Canadian Affairs, www.canadianaffairs.news/2025/03/28/e...
Editorial: What we hope to see this ‘momentous’ election
Here is what we are pledging to our readers this campaign — and what we hope our leaders pledge to voters
www.canadianaffairs.news
March 28, 2025 at 11:20 PM
“Editorial: What we hope to see this ‘momentous’ election”, Canadian Affairs, www.canadianaffairs.news/2025/03/28/e...
“Is Canada Treating Trump’s Annexation Threat Seriously Enough?”, The Walrus, thewalrus.ca/is-canada-tr...
Is Canada Treating Trump’s Annexation Threat Seriously Enough? | The Walrus
We can’t cling to the belief things will return to normal
thewalrus.ca
March 28, 2025 at 8:20 PM
“Is Canada Treating Trump’s Annexation Threat Seriously Enough?”, The Walrus, thewalrus.ca/is-canada-tr...
Reposted by Garland Sharratt
Canadians alarmed by text messages asking their vote preference. Then their postal code. Then their name www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
March 28, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Canadians alarmed by text messages asking their vote preference. Then their postal code. Then their name www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
“Poilievre’s Refusal to Get Security Clearance Raises Questions about His Readiness to Govern”, The Walrus, thewalrus.ca/poilievres-r...
Poilievre’s Refusal to Get Security Clearance Raises Questions about His Readiness to Govern | The Walrus
Who seeks to lead a country without knowing the dangers it faces?
thewalrus.ca
March 27, 2025 at 11:29 PM
“Poilievre’s Refusal to Get Security Clearance Raises Questions about His Readiness to Govern”, The Walrus, thewalrus.ca/poilievres-r...
“Trump wants to turn on Canada's 'faucet.' Here's what to know about the Columbia River treaty”, National Post, nationalpost.com/news/donald-...
Trump wants to turn on Canada's 'faucet.' Here's what to know about the Columbia River treaty
It doesn't exist. At least, not with the Columbia River.
nationalpost.com
March 24, 2025 at 2:12 AM
“Trump wants to turn on Canada's 'faucet.' Here's what to know about the Columbia River treaty”, National Post, nationalpost.com/news/donald-...
Reposted by Garland Sharratt
Trump’s potential embrace of ‘continentalist geopolitics’ poses grave risks to Canada
Trump’s potential embrace of ‘continentalist geopolitics’ poses grave risks to Canada
The possibility that what’s known as continentalist geopolitics underpins recent U.S. foreign policy initiatives has received too little attention in Canada. Here’s what it means.
theconversation.com
March 17, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Trump’s potential embrace of ‘continentalist geopolitics’ poses grave risks to Canada
“'Organic' Agriculture: The $52 Billion Hoax”, The American Council on Science and Health, www.acsh.org/news/2025/03...
'Organic' Agriculture: The $52 Billion Hoax
Organic agriculture is wasteful of land and water, and its products are prone to microbial contamination. It offers no advantages except to the grifters in its supply chain.
www.acsh.org
March 18, 2025 at 2:28 PM
“'Organic' Agriculture: The $52 Billion Hoax”, The American Council on Science and Health, www.acsh.org/news/2025/03...
Reposted by Garland Sharratt
Unlocking Canada’s superpower potential | Opinion
https://www.ft.com/content/d4813838-66b2-4823-8361-11d467142fd2
https://www.ft.com/content/d4813838-66b2-4823-8361-11d467142fd2
Unlocking Canada’s superpower potential | Opinion
Capitalising on the G7 nation’s vast geography could spark an economic boom
www.ft.com
March 16, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Unlocking Canada’s superpower potential | Opinion
https://www.ft.com/content/d4813838-66b2-4823-8361-11d467142fd2
https://www.ft.com/content/d4813838-66b2-4823-8361-11d467142fd2
“Does Canada need to prepare for a US attack?”, GZERO Media, www.gzeromedia.com/gzero-north/...
Does Canada need to prepare for a US attack?
Canada has begun thinking the unthinkable: how to defend against a US attack. It suddenly realizes — far too late – that the 2% GDP goal on defense spending is no longer aspirational but urgent. But w...
www.gzeromedia.com
March 16, 2025 at 2:37 PM
“Does Canada need to prepare for a US attack?”, GZERO Media, www.gzeromedia.com/gzero-north/...
Reposted by Garland Sharratt
Today @citizenlab.ca publishes a new, short commentary piece co-authored by @kate-ro.bsky.social and myself, highlighting grave constitutional and human rights issues that would arise with a Canada-USA CLOUD Act agreement, which the two governments have been negotiating since 2022. 🧵
Canada-U.S. Cross-Border Surveillance Negotiations Raise Constitutional and Human Rights Whirlwind under U.S. CLOUD Act - The Citizen Lab
Legal researchers Cynthia Khoo and Kate Robertson warn that a Canada-U.S. CLOUD agreement would extend the reach of U.S. law enforcement into Canada’s digital terrain to an unprecedented extent, and t...
citizenlab.ca
February 24, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Today @citizenlab.ca publishes a new, short commentary piece co-authored by @kate-ro.bsky.social and myself, highlighting grave constitutional and human rights issues that would arise with a Canada-USA CLOUD Act agreement, which the two governments have been negotiating since 2022. 🧵