Does Canada still need the CBC?

Those on the right are very quick to disparage the CBC and accuse it of political bias, while those on the left will always come to its defence and point to its alleged cultural importance. Who’s right? In this episode of Chicks and Balances, Sam breaks down the purpose of the CBC, it’s place in the greater Canadian media landscape, and instances of bias. Does Canada Still Need The CBC?

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John Robson: Racial segregation in schools is apparently now cool

A “Summer Learning Opportunities” note included “Stress Lessons: From Stressed out to Chilled Out” then “Sankofa Summer Academy for Black Youth/ The (Ottawa-Carleton District School Board) Continuing Education department will offer a virtual reach ahead credit opportunity for African, Black and Caribbean Grade 8 students entering Grade 9 (or Grade 9 students who have not completed Grade 9 English). Eligible students will have the opportunity to earn an Academic English credit over the summer before they start high school. The course will be taught from an Afro-Centric perspective (Black writers and the history, culture, ideas, and values reflected in their work).”

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Mad Max Censored

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Canada now an authoritarian state stage 1: Information control

Anyone wishing to see any site like this one, or one that may contain facts which contradict the narrative, need to get a VPN today. Make sure you set the server proxy outside Canada. For all I know, the Government of Canada has a workaround for this. But for the moment this should defeat any blockages that the Trudeau Government installs.

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Toronto officials provide COVID-19 update as more able to move up 2nd vaccine doses

Tory said Wednesday morning that more than 2.18 million people in Toronto now have at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, and more than 820,000 are fully vaccinated.

Coronavirus: What’s happening in Canada and around the world on Wednesday

The latest:

N.B.-N.S. border remains closed due to protest about isolation requirements.
‘They let them die’ at Quebec’s worst-hit long-term care homes, union rep tells coroner.
You’ve had your 2nd dose. What’s safe to do now?
Travelling while fully vaccinated: Your questions answered about the new rules coming July 5.
Quebec set to go green as cases drop, vaccination rate rises.
COVID-19 cases are surging among those who aren’t vaccinated, says Yukon’s chief medical officer.

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