Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been told he can’t win the next election and should quit before he’s defeated.
Several MPs and former cabinet ministers have publicly called for his exit, including veteran Quebec Liberal MP Alexandra Mendès at this week’s caucus retreat in Nanaimo, B.C.
Privately, prominent party heavyweights, elder statesmen, fundraisers and campaign strategists have all urged Mr. Trudeau to leave.
Pentagon officials say US can’t supply many more long-range missiles to Ukraine because it needs to keep a ‘healthy reserve’
Britain and the US fear Russia may have shared nuclear secrets with Iran in exchange for missiles to use in its war against Ukraine.
At their summit in Washington DC, Sir Keir Starmer and Joe Biden discussed the threat from the strengthening military cooperation from two of the West’s biggest adversaries.
It comes days after it was revealed Iran has accumulated four “significant quantities” of enriched uranium which could each be used to make a nuclear bomb.
No worries Ukraine! Canadian military Second World War pistols slated for destruction will instead be sent to Ukraine
So according to David Eby, the NDP premier of British Columbia, the best carbon tax in the world is bad for British Columbians.
Meanwhile, according to federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s national carbon tax, which borrowed heavily from B.C.’s model, is bad for Canadians.
It might not be such a “Love Story” after all.
Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, may turn more voters away than it attracts.
A new post-debate poll from YouGov released Saturday found that 8% of voters said the pop superstar’s nod is either “somewhat” or “much more likely” to convince them to cast their ballot for the Democrat.
Major Russian disinfo site featuring anti-Trudeau articles prompts calls for new focus at public inquiry
A website at the heart of an international Russian disinformation operation has produced more than a dozen articles about Canadian politics in an apparent attempt to undermine support for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and boost his chief rival, Pierre Poilievre.
The website Reliable Recent News has been identified by officials in Europe and the U.S. as a repository for pro-Kremlin articles that are distributed through a network of affiliated sites disguised to appear as legitimate news outlets.
Also Russia Russia Russia!
LILLEY: Canadian taxpayers funded Russia propaganda
A 42-year-old man has been sentenced to five years in jail for raping a 14-year-old girl down an alleyway in Rotherham 21 years ago.
Waleed Ali, from Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, was sentenced immediately after jurors found him guilty of raping a girl under 16 years old at Sheffield Crown Court on Friday, the National Crime Agency (NCA) said.
He had previously been convicted of raping and indecently assaulting another girl, 13, in the same alleyway in early 2003 following an investigation by South Yorkshire Police.
Less than half that amount https://t.co/tCS9ktUNuO
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) September 14, 2024
h/t Mauser
For the first time, soccer has overtaken hockey as the most-played sport in Canada, according to a Department of Canadian Heritage study.
Blacklock’s Reporter says the shift comes amid increasing scrutiny of hockey-related concussions, particularly in junior and recreational leagues, which have been linked to long-term brain injuries.
WTH? "We own the road now. You wait for us. You wait for the Palestinians." https://t.co/WR4WD0MU0t
— Patti Jo (@TheSupeHero) September 15, 2024
Toronto Police are trying to identify three suspects after officers were assaulted and spat on during a recent demonstration.
According to police, officers were at a demonstration early Wednesday evening in the Yonge St. and Front St. E. area where a group of protesters were gathered at an event outside Meridian Hall.
Police say the group tried to gain entry into the event and were removed by police.
Bowmanville Creek in Ontario, Canada, yesterday, just down the highway from me.
I called out and reported a large group like this snagging spawning King Salmon with large treble hooks in Duffins Creek at the Valley Farm Road bridge in Pickering, Ontario. They had at least 5 fish… pic.twitter.com/MvAgyJWq9j
— Shaun Rickard (@ShaunRickard67) September 14, 2024
Canadian Polish and Ukrainian groups have joined calls for the federal government to release the full list of 900 alleged Nazi war criminals who came to this country after the war.
The list is among documents created by a 1986 federal government war-crimes commission led by Justice Jules Deschenes. For almost 40 years the federal government has refused to release the material to the public.
Sweden has announced that it will pay immigrants up to £26,000 to return to their native countries, raising the existing financial incentive by a factor of more than 30.
The Nordic country, which from the 1970s to the 2010s prided itself on having some of the world’s most liberal asylum and integration policies, is going through a “paradigm shift” in its approach, according to its migration minister.
Monday’s most interesting non-Post news item came to us from the Investigative Journalism Foundation’s Zak Vescera, who published details of a sweetheart deal that the garment maker Lululemon Athletica squeezed out of the federal government last year. Lululemon is building a new global headquarters in Vancouver, where it originated, and by strategic bullying it got the feds to allow it to bring in 116 high-wage temporary foreign workers (TFWs) without the usual mandatory efforts to hire local Canadians first.
“I believe we’re going to win everything!” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responded when asked this week whether he thought the Liberals will win Monday’s byelection in LaSalle—Émard—Verdun.
“We’ve got everything going, man!” Trudeau declared, as he dashed out of his party’s final caucus meeting Wednesday in Nanaimo, a big smile on face
