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The federal government has failed to blacklist an Ontario business fined $200,000 by the province’s Human Rights Tribunal for subjecting female temporary foreign workers to sex abuse and violence under the threat of deportation and whose owner pleaded guilty for…
By Mary Simpson Jobs minister Pierre Poilievre is facing a chorus of derision for promising Canadian families “$1,000 in a single day” under the Harper Government’s Universal Child Care Benefit (UCCB), coming in the heels of the Tory minister’s misleading…
By Nathan Cullen, NDP MP for Skeena—Bulkley Valley, BC More than 1.3 million Canadians are out of work today. The government has added more than $150 billion in debt to the national debt. That is more than $4,000 for every…
By Mary Simpson Jobs minister Pierre Poilievre has come in for heavy criticism and ridicule for tweeting that Canada has gained 65,000 full time jobs in June citing a satirical twitter account while remaining silent on the net job loss…
By H. Grant Timms Some might point out, in response to my previous column, that, well, times change and so it really does not matter what parties call themselves. Today’s conservatives, liberals and democratic socialists are not bound by the…
By H. Grant Timms With a Conservative party ad running over and over (ad nauseum) throughout the NHL playoffs (and since), I could not help but think about political marketing, packaging and image making. The ‘nice hair’ anti-Trudeau ad is…
By Christopher Pearson Edgar Schmidt, a former special advisor and general counsel to the Department of Justice, will appear in Federal Court in Ottawa this morning to present his claim against the government demanding that the Minister and Deputy Minister…
By Mary Simpson The Conservative Party of Canada’s new ad using ISIS imagery of prisoners of war to attack the Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau’s stance on the terror group violates the Geneva Convention on the treatment of PoWs, according…
By Christopher Pearson A disturbing trend is beginning to form where university revenue coming from tuition is growing rapidly while government funding is falling, according the latest figures coming from from Statistics Canada . The data show that between the…
By Derek Birch Young people don’t vote. Why don’t they vote? No one under the age of 35 even remembers a time when politicians actually did the will of the people. For anyone under 35 this means an entire lifetime…