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"the Conservative leader was — and likely still is — one of the most deeply anti-union members of Parliament"
April 8, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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“Few Canadians probably realize that the Conservative leader was - and likely still is - one of the most deeply anti-union (MPs). In 2012, he launched a campaign to bring southern US -style "right-to-work" laws to Canada - laws notorious for undercutting unions and keeping wages low”
Poilievre's actions call for scrutiny LINDA MCQUAIG OPINION A dozen years ago, Pierre Pollievre was a relatively obscure political figure who was mostly regarded - to the extent he was regarded at all — as a fiercely anti-labour guy on the far-right of the Harper cabinet. But there he was in Parliament last February, voting in favour of pro-labour legislation banning scabs in federal workplaces. Has he fundamentally changed his thinking — or was that simply part of his new, airbrushed friend of the working man" look? Surely, there should be a lot more media scrutiny of this mysterious individual who, after shedding his glasses and adopting a hipper look, has managed to reinvent himself on the public stage. But the media has largely left him alone to construct his new persona. As a result, few Canadians probably realize that the Conservative leader was — and likely still is — one of the most deeply anti-union members of Parliament. In 2012, he launched a campaign to bring southern U.S.-style "right-to-work" laws to Canada - laws notorious for undercutting unions and keeping wages low. Similarly, Poilievre's decision last week to visit a combative roadside encampment that had overtones of different factions backing him - the small hard-core right that is his base and the millions of centrist Canadians mostly interested in getting rid of Trudeau. Many of these centrist voters undoubtedly disliked the disruptive, subversive tactics of the "Freedom Convoy." And they'd almost certain- the so-called "Freedom Convoy" ly disapprove of Alex Jones, the nas- offered an important glimpse into ty, right-wing American radio host the man we mostly see in a suit in who recently endorsed Pollievre. Yet the mainstream media has Parliament. shown little interest in delving into Of course, Poilievre cultivated the support of right-wing fringe ele- the Jones endorsement, investigat- ments in the "Freedom Convoy" ing why Jones considers Poilievre "the real deal"
April 8, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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They won’t take more complaints on this issue
The CBSC has received a large number of complaints concerning a segment with Rachel Gilmore on CTV Your Morning. To ensure that all complaints are dealt with efficiently and in a timely manner, the CBSC limits the number of complaints it will accept in respect of the same issue. As a result, no further complaints will be accepted by the CBSC on this issue.
April 3, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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Sort of like pretending he prefers to negotiate with a highly intelligent economist over a done nothing, do nothing politician?
March 23, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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"Fascism should rightly be called corporatism, as it is the merger of corporate and government power"
Benito Mussolini
Elon musk standing next to Donald Trump smiling in the Oval Office
March 8, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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Wow… that’s quite an endorsement from Stephen Harper #cdnpoli
A photo of Mark Carney with a quote from former conservative Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper saying the likely new leader of the Liberal party steered “Canada away from the worst impacts of the global economic recession” while he was Prime Minister
February 5, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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November 18, 2024 at 4:54 PM