https://archive.is/Tuwvj#selection-2667.0-2677.440
"The one person who has demonstrated some spine throughout this contretemps has been BC Ferries president Nicolas Jimenez. In private moments, he has surely quivered with rage at the duplicity and fake outrage and false equivalence he’s witnessed as the debate around the contract has raged on.
Opinion: We have to do business with China – get over it
Last week, Mr. Jimenez made an appearance at the Made in Canada: Ferries and Rail Summit in Hamilton, Ont.
He reiterated that the ferry corporation received no bids from a Canadian shipyard for the four-vessel contract, and pointed out that, beyond the industry’s current obligations to the national shipbuilding strategy – which consists primarily of building coast guard and navy vessels – there simply isn’t the capacity to do much more.
https://archive.is/Tuwvj#selection-2667.0-2677.440
So, I’ve been monitoring WS for comments on articles ever since they came out with this little nugget a couple of weeks ago:
“Due to a high level of spam content being posted in our comment section below, all comments undergo manual approval by a staff member during regular business hours (Monday - Friday). Your patience is appreciated.”
Either people have given up posting comments or nothing is getting past their censors under the guise of verifying for spam. I’ve posted a comment on several articles but if I go back to the main page then back into the article, my comment has disappeared, supposedly for verification, but I’ve gone back a few days to previous articles I’ve posted on and…nada. NO ONE’S comments are there. I’m pretty darn sure a lot of the commenters I used to read are not spam and I know for sure I’m not!
Who or what is doing the checking? Real people? AI? The Ottawa masters? Was that part of the deal for getting taxpayer dollars? My trust in so much is ...
Cybersecurity or Control? The Hidden Threat in Bill C-8
Marketed as “cybersecurity,” the bill now in committee would let one minister cut Canadians off from the internet in secret
https://theoppositionnewsnetwork.substack.com/p/cybersecurity-or-control-the-hidden?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1639117&post_id=175373391
