Instead, UN staff have been instructed to use the terms “conflict” or “military offensive” to describe Russia’s invasion of its neighbour, which has killed hundreds of civilians and forced two million people to flee the country.
Well, She Asked For It
I found @braxton_mccoy‘s TikTok pic.twitter.com/j2LrEqU6qK
— Peevish Primate (@PeevishPrimate) March 8, 2022
Leslyn Lewis runs for Conservative leadership again — this time with a political track record
Leslyn Lewis became a star in the Conservative Party of Canada during its last leadership race.
Now she’s making another run at the leadership — this time with a political track record that places her firmly to the right of the Conservative political spectrum.
Whoop There It Is!
Wait whaaaa 👀 pic.twitter.com/vGy5ZJoL5i
— Luke Rudkowski (@Lukewearechange) March 8, 2022
Ontario MPP Randy Hillier ‘permanently suspended’ from Twitter
Ontario Independent MPP Randy Hillier has been “permanently suspended” from Twitter as of Tuesday, after months of posting anti-COVID restriction rhetoric and support of the so-called “Freedom Convoy.”
Hillier’s account was “permanently suspended for violating (Twitter’s) COVID-19 misleading information policy,” a spokesperson for the app told the Star.
Ford needs to take a lesson from Alberta and cut gas taxes now
Ontario premier Doug Ford is sitting on his hands while Alberta premier Jason Kenney is delivering relief for taxpayers.
Earlier this week, Kenney announced his government would cut provincial gas taxes by 13 cents per litre in the face of skyrocketing oil prices. For a family filling up their minivan, Kenney’s tax cut means nearly $10 of savings at the pumps on every fill-up.
Trudeau tours NATO base, announces renewal of Canadian mission in Latvia
The mandate for the deployment of hundreds of Canadian soldiers in Latvia had been slated to expire in 2023. The federal cabinet has extended it indefinitely in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Canada Says Its Oil Could Replace U.S. Imports Of Russian Crude
Canada has long pitched its crude as one that is not produced in rogue government regimes such as Venezuela, Iran, or Russia, and Alberta’s top officials now say that its crude could be the answer to more supply from allied nations to the United States.
How’s that going to help Iran become a nuclear state?
State Agency Conducted ‘Mask Raids,’ Interviewed Preschoolers Alone
During the investigation, regulators separated children and interviewed them without familiar adults present in isolated rooms. Many Aspen Leaf parents said they believed such severe tactics were only meant to be used in child abuse investigations.
Why Does Zelensky Admire Justin Trudeau?
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was one of the reasons he got into politics.
Undoubtedly he admires Canada’s basic dictatorship.
Biden’s Iran Deal Gives Regime Access to $90 Billion, $7 Billion for Ransom, Sanctions Relief to Terrorists
Gabriel Noronha, writing in Tablet magazine, says the deal does not restore President Barack Obama’s old Iran deal, a weak agreement from which President Donald Trump withdrew, but goes much further in giving Iran money and sanctions relief.
Physicians who spread misinformation may be eroding trust in health care system, experts say
A small number of physicians in Canada are spreading misinformation and unscientific views about COVID-19, a trend experts say could undermine the response to the pandemic and erode trust in public officials and institutions.
Medical regulators are under pressure to crack down on physicians and other health professionals who say false or misleading things or prescribe unproven treatments.
Russian fury grows over Putin’s madness
The Kremlin is desperately trying to crack down on any dissent to the brutal invasion of Ukraine and a total of 13,500 demonstrators have now been arrested since the war was waged.
Anti-Putin sentiment is also hitting the high street with consumers told to limit the number of items in their shopping baskets as sanctions start to bite.