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December 27, 2024

Wow….dare we hope?

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Conservative MP John Williamson says the Committee on Public Accounts, which he chairs, will return three weeks early on January 7 to force a non-confidence motion in Parliament.

The underlying principle of Canada's Parliament and constitutional order is responsible government, said Williamson in a letter to committee members published on social media, noting the federal government must maintain the confidence of Parliament in order to function.

"It is now clear that the Liberal Government does not have the confidence of Parliament," wrote Williamson.

"Conservative, Bloc Quebecois and NDP members — representing a majority of MPs — have all announced they will vote non-confidence in the Liberal Goverment. This would force a federal election"

Parliamentary committees, explained Williamson, are a refection of the House of Commons.

"Given the oversight mandate of the Public Accounts Committee, it is appropriate for its members to begin these non-confidence deliberations while Parliament is adjourned until late January," he wrote.

"In the event Liberal members on the committee attempt to filibuster and delay the passage of this non-confidence motion, I am prepared to schedule meetings throughout January."

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https://www.westernstandard.news/news/breaking-conservative-mp-to-force-non-confidence-motion-in-parliament-via-committee/60775

https://www.westernstandard.news/news/breaking-conservative-mp-to-force-non-confidence-motion-in-parliament-via-committee/60775

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April 13, 2026 — the day Canada’s democracy didn’t just falter, it collapsed in plain sight.

For the first time in the entire history of the Westminster system, floor crossings have triggered a fundamental shift in parliamentary power without a single vote cast. Not one. Let that sink in. The very mechanism meant to uphold democracy has now been exposed as a tool to completely bypass it. When a government can so casually discard the principle of “BY THE PEOPLE,” rendering every citizen’s vote meaningless, only the willfully blind could still believe it governs “FOR THE PEOPLE.” The fact that this even has to be said about Canada is beyond alarming—it’s infuriating.
Blaming Pierre Poilievre for this disgraceful, corrupt spectacle—despite the exposed money trails, the ulterior motives, the blatant lack of integrity—is like blaming a loyal spouse for being betrayed. It’s absurd. It’s a reflection of just how far we’ve fallen. Not long ago, before Trudeau’s leadership took hold, ...

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April 24, 2026

Interesting facts & well said…

April 23, 2026

Hard to believe Canadians are so dumb when voting! Not sure who it was that is going to look into it from US, or who posted it, but a pretty complete list of NO accountability for last 12 years…..

BREAKING NEWS …🇨🇦 The receipts are finally coming for the Carney government.

U.S. investigator @nickshirleyy just confirmed Canada is his next target.
The Hit List for Nick:

❌ The $26 Billion consultant bill.

❌ The 1.9 Million expiring visas with zero exit tracking.

❌ The "Indigenous" shell company scams revealed this morning.

The world is watching. Let’s see how "principled" this government is under a real lens. 📉🛑

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And……⤵️⤵️⤵️

UPDATED - THE LEGACY OF TRUDEAU/CARNEY w/ THE NDP/LIBERALS

Bill C2 Warrantless Surveillance & Privacy Invasion
Bill C-4: "Anti-Conversion Therapy" destroyed parental right to help children feel comfortable in their natural bodies
Bill C-5 Automatic bail for violent offenders
Bill C8 Warrantless data seizure & Surveillance- Unchecked ministerial power
Bill C9 Hate Speech without defining “hate” - Thought policing
Bill C10 Internet control/censorship
Bill C11 Streaming Act - Censorship
Bill ...

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