Spencer Fernando
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The Briefing: Falling into the Vance trap | Early potential advantage for Ashton in NDP leadership race | Assessing the dramatic shift in Canadian views toward the U.S.
The Briefing: Falling into the Vance trap | Early potential advantage for Ashton in NDP leadership race | Assessing the dramatic shift in Canadian views toward the U.S. | Spencer Fernando
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November 22, 2025 at 10:05 PM
The Briefing: Falling into the Vance trap | Early potential advantage for Ashton in NDP leadership race | Assessing the dramatic shift in Canadian views toward the U.S.
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For a decade, Russia has been seeking to divide Europe and America, to undermine NATO and weaken the transatlantic alliance. This peace plan, if accepted, will achieve that goal.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
The Murky Plan That Ensures a Future War
Who will benefit from the White House’s 28-point proposal for Ukraine?
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November 22, 2025 at 10:05 PM
For a decade, Russia has been seeking to divide Europe and America, to undermine NATO and weaken the transatlantic alliance. This peace plan, if accepted, will achieve that goal.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
The Briefing: Why Rob Ashton could complicate the Conservatives' populist shift, MP Shannon Stubbs is being unfairly maligned, Pipeline deal imminent?
The Briefing: Why Rob Ashton could complicate the Conservatives' populist shift, MP Shannon Stubbs is being unfairly maligned, Pipeline deal imminent? | Spencer Fernando
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November 20, 2025 at 10:19 PM
The Briefing: Why Rob Ashton could complicate the Conservatives' populist shift, MP Shannon Stubbs is being unfairly maligned, Pipeline deal imminent?
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The President of the United States just called for my arrest and execution.
In these moments, fear is contagious, but so is courage:
In these moments, fear is contagious, but so is courage:
November 20, 2025 at 7:15 PM
The President of the United States just called for my arrest and execution.
In these moments, fear is contagious, but so is courage:
In these moments, fear is contagious, but so is courage:
Wherever you are from, you can become Canadian.
Wherever you are from, you can become Canadian - Spencer Fernando
There is great power in the fact that anyone, from anywhere in the world, can look at Canada and imagine themselves as a fully-fledged Citizen of our country.
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November 19, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Wherever you are from, you can become Canadian.
The Briefing: Federal budget passes, Liberals regain narrow lead in latest Angus Reid poll, Majority view zero-emission vehicle mandate as unreasonable.
The Briefing: Federal budget passes, Liberals regain narrow lead in latest Angus Reid poll, Majority view zero-emission vehicle mandate as unreasonable | Spencer Fernando
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November 18, 2025 at 3:52 AM
The Briefing: Federal budget passes, Liberals regain narrow lead in latest Angus Reid poll, Majority view zero-emission vehicle mandate as unreasonable.
The Briefing: Carney expands preferred PM lead, Over two-thirds of Quebecers support remaining in Canada, Canadians split on reaction to budget.
The Briefing: Carney expands preferred PM lead, Over two-thirds of Quebecers support remaining in Canada, Canadians split on reaction to budget | Spencer Fernando
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November 13, 2025 at 2:29 AM
The Briefing: Carney expands preferred PM lead, Over two-thirds of Quebecers support remaining in Canada, Canadians split on reaction to budget.
Many Canadians did indeed give their lives for Canada as it exists today.
Many Canadians did indeed give their lives for Canada as it exists today - Spencer Fernando
Democratic societies are often messy, and free nations make many mistakes. But the freedom to make those mistakes, learn from them, and adapt over time would not exist had Canadian Veterans and our al...
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November 12, 2025 at 5:59 AM
Many Canadians did indeed give their lives for Canada as it exists today.
How realistic is the Canadian military’s plan to expand the reserve force?
How realistic is the Canadian military's plan to expand the reserve force? - Spencer Fernando
Better to be too ambitious than not ambitious enough.
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November 10, 2025 at 7:40 PM
How realistic is the Canadian military’s plan to expand the reserve force?
The Briefing: Liberals lead in latest Leger poll as Carney approval rises, Canada adds 67,000 jobs & unemployment rate drops, poll shows CPC does better under Poilievre than alternatives.
The Briefing: Liberals lead in latest Leger poll as Carney approval rises, Canada adds 67,000 jobs & unemployment rate drops, poll shows CPC does better under Poilievre than alternatives | Spencer Fer...
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November 8, 2025 at 1:36 AM
The Briefing: Liberals lead in latest Leger poll as Carney approval rises, Canada adds 67,000 jobs & unemployment rate drops, poll shows CPC does better under Poilievre than alternatives.
The Briefing: Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux to resign, NDP & Bloc vote with Liberals on first confidence test, BoC Governor says budget represents a 'significant change'.
The Briefing: Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux to resign, NDP & Bloc vote with Liberals on first confidence test, BoC Governor says budget represents a 'significant change' | Spencer Fernando
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November 7, 2025 at 5:14 AM
The Briefing: Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux to resign, NDP & Bloc vote with Liberals on first confidence test, BoC Governor says budget represents a 'significant change'.
In long-overdue shift, Budget 2025 makes national defence a top priority.
In long-overdue shift, Budget 2025 makes national defence a top priority - Spencer Fernando
For the first time in quite a while, the federal government is realigning budgetary priorities so Canada can deal with a more dangerous world. Key in this realignment is a shift in federal spending to...
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November 6, 2025 at 3:10 AM
In long-overdue shift, Budget 2025 makes national defence a top priority.
The Briefing: Does d'Entremont's exit presage CPC challenges unifying moderates & populists in the post-Trudeau era? What Ford & Kinew understand about politics, Liberals lead in series of recent polls.
The Briefing: Does d'Entremont's exit presage CPC challenges unifying moderates & populists in the post-Trudeau era? What Ford & Kinew understand about politics, Liberals lead in series of recent poll...
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November 6, 2025 at 1:43 AM
The Briefing: Does d'Entremont's exit presage CPC challenges unifying moderates & populists in the post-Trudeau era? What Ford & Kinew understand about politics, Liberals lead in series of recent polls.
The Briefing: CPC MP crosses the floor to the Liberals, Government unveils new budget, Immigration targets lowered further.
The Briefing: CPC MP crosses the floor to the Liberals, Government unveils new budget, Immigration targets lowered further | Spencer Fernando
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November 5, 2025 at 3:29 AM
The Briefing: CPC MP crosses the floor to the Liberals, Government unveils new budget, Immigration targets lowered further.
Budget 2025 should feature a historic investment in the Canadian Armed Forces.
Budget 2025 should feature a historic investment in the Canadian Armed Forces - Spencer Fernando
A large portion of the Canadian public recognizes the importance of strengthening our national defence. The federal budget should reflect this.
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November 4, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Budget 2025 should feature a historic investment in the Canadian Armed Forces.
The Briefing: Views on immigration stabilize as CPC advantage on the issue narrows, NDP could abstain on budget vote, majority trust Carney most on economy.
The Briefing: Views on immigration stabilize as CPC advantage on the issue narrows, NDP could abstain on budget vote, majority trust Carney most on economy | Spencer Fernando
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November 3, 2025 at 10:13 PM
The Briefing: Views on immigration stabilize as CPC advantage on the issue narrows, NDP could abstain on budget vote, majority trust Carney most on economy.
The Briefing: Conservatives expand lead in the latest Abacus Data poll, the Supreme Court's disconnect with the Canadian public, and why Carney should 'mind the gap'
The Briefing: Conservatives expand lead in the latest Abacus Data poll, the Supreme Court's disconnect with the Canadian public, and why Carney should 'mind the gap' | Spencer Fernando
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November 3, 2025 at 6:35 PM
The Briefing: Conservatives expand lead in the latest Abacus Data poll, the Supreme Court's disconnect with the Canadian public, and why Carney should 'mind the gap'
The case for building Gripens in Canada is getting stronger.
The case for building Gripens in Canada is getting stronger - Spencer Fernando
A partnership with Saab increasingly looks like the best move to strengthen Canada's resilience and long-term military industrial capacity.
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November 1, 2025 at 9:16 PM
The case for building Gripens in Canada is getting stronger.
No, Marc Miller is not trying to control which Bible verses can be read in Canadian Churches.
No, Marc Miller is not trying to control which Bible verses can be read in Canadian Churches | Spencer Fernando
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October 31, 2025 at 9:30 PM
No, Marc Miller is not trying to control which Bible verses can be read in Canadian Churches.
As anger consumes the American right, Canada's conservative movement can walk a more principled path.
As anger consumes the American right, Canada's conservative movement can walk a more principled path | Spencer Fernando
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October 31, 2025 at 8:39 PM
As anger consumes the American right, Canada's conservative movement can walk a more principled path.
At a time when cruelty often pays, it's more important than ever to listen to your conscience.
At a time when cruelty often pays, it's more important than ever to listen to your conscience | Spencer Fernando
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October 30, 2025 at 7:16 PM
At a time when cruelty often pays, it's more important than ever to listen to your conscience.
By continuing to speak his mind in the face of Trump's fear-based tactics, Doug Ford is performing an important public service.
By continuing to speak his mind in the face of Trump's fear-based tactics, Doug Ford is performing an important public service | Spencer Fernando
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October 30, 2025 at 1:43 AM
By continuing to speak his mind in the face of Trump's fear-based tactics, Doug Ford is performing an important public service.
Carney maintains preferred PM lead, while a new Liaison poll shows potential CPC gains in key vote-rich cities.
Carney maintains preferred PM lead, while a new Liaison poll shows potential CPC gains in key vote-rich cities | Spencer Fernando
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October 29, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Carney maintains preferred PM lead, while a new Liaison poll shows potential CPC gains in key vote-rich cities.
The truth is worth defending, even when the powerful oppose it.
The truth is worth defending, even when the powerful oppose it - Spencer Fernando
There is often a short-term benefit to be found in ignoring the truth to appease a powerful person. If you align yourself with what a powerful person - like Donald Trump - wants, you can gain potentia...
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October 27, 2025 at 10:29 PM
The truth is worth defending, even when the powerful oppose it.
When a leader says the borders of your nation are artificial and seeks to subjugate you using economic pain, it’s reasonable – not ‘deranged’ – to be concerned about what that leader does.
It's logical for Canadians to be concerned about Donald Trump - Spencer Fernando
When a leader says the borders of your nation are artificial and seeks to subjugate you using economic pain, it's reasonable - not deranged - to be concerned about what that leader does.
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October 27, 2025 at 9:49 PM
When a leader says the borders of your nation are artificial and seeks to subjugate you using economic pain, it’s reasonable – not ‘deranged’ – to be concerned about what that leader does.