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January 07, 2025

‘Not a Snowball’s Chance’: Trudeau Responds to Trump’s Comments on Merging Canada With US

Wow! This guy is even dumber than we thought. He's daring Trump when anyone with brains would just shut up. Or is he planning to use this as a way to get Canadians divided again? After all he is not gone and is this his excuse to hang on longer?
https://www.theepochtimes.com/world/not-a-snowballs-chance-trudeau-responds-to-trumps-comments-on-merging-canada-with-us-5787747?utm_source=ref_share&utm_campaign=copy

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New Poll, Same Question

Has anthing chnged? If so, why? Several recent posts here and/or Nova Scotia authoritarianism for example?

https://elections.ca/content.aspx?section=ele&dir=2025/48002&document=index&lang=e

That's my riding and I'll be there on voting day.

How should I vote?

Vote in the poll or write in your other cndidate in the comments.
(Sorry but this website only allows eight choices)

Have you changed your mind in the last week or two? If so say why in the comments.

The federal government’s so-called “Emissions Reduction Plan” - including its oil and gas emissions cap - will devastate Alberta’s economy.

We knew it all along.

But thanks to a freedom of information request obtained by The Hub, we now have proof - from the Alberta government’s own commissioned research - showing just how bad it will be.

The Conference Board of Canada was hired in 2023 to assess the economic and fiscal impacts of Ottawa’s plan.

The final report, delivered to the province in January 2025, contains detailed modelling of Alberta’s economic future under these policies.

The government released the main report in March… but held back the detailed economic tables.

The Hub fought for access and, through a FOIP request, obtained part of that hidden data.

The numbers are staggering:

$941.7 billion in lost economic activity between 2030 and 2050.

Over 150,000 Alberta jobs gone by 2050.

$3,291 less disposable income per Alberta household per year by 2050.

More than $196 ...

August 12, 2025
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