I read about the cancellation of Canada Day and it saddens me. Ask any immigrant and they will tell you how much Canada means to them. Pitched as a country that time and again has been polled as one of the best countries to live in, we should not shut down the celebration of its inception. To me there is no other country in the world that celebrates differences the way Canada does.
Member of Parliament for Calgary Nose Hill, Michelle Rempel tweeted today in agreement with the President Adam North Peigan, from the Sixties Scoop Indigenous Society of Alberta, who said that Calgary should scale back or outright cancel Canada Day celebrations due to the discovery of unmarked graves of children at residential schools.
Several now well known religious and political leaders came out on Saturday to speak at a protest at the Remand Centre for Tim Stephens, pastor of Fairview Baptist Church, who is currently in prison for holding an outdoors Sunday service because the RCMP had seized Fairview Church’s property.
Although conservative outlets in Canada are celebrating the results of an Angus Reid poll that showed that a majority of Canadians do not believe that Canada is a racist country, it should not be overlooked that 34 percent of poll respondents believe Canada is racist.
Erin O’Toole is only Conservative in the way that Prime Minister Kim Campbell was technically a “conservative” because she happened to lead the Progressive Conservative party and was able to crib off of the legacy of previous PC prime ministers. She was a leftist on social issues, weak on firearms, and not particularly fiscally Conservative.
David Dickson, a former Liverpool police officer who now runs a cybersecurity firm in Alberta was interviewed recently on Bridge City News regarding potential legality issues with the Alberta government running a lottery for anyone who gets the COVID-19 vaccine.
It has to be called out what an embarrassment it is for Ontario to have rolled out the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, only to [partially] roll it back again. Underline, highlight, bold it. This needs to be remembered as the colossal blunder it is.
Getting 468,000 views on the other hand should guarantee a spot on every evening news broadcast in the country, but that isn’t the treatment MP Derek Sloan’s press conference platforming censored and harassed doctors received.
Today in one of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s public announcements regarding COVID-19 and the various federal travel restrictions put in place, he finally has fully reversed himself and announced that the government would be putting in place some form of a vaccine passport.
These medical professionals are currently working and are experts in relevant fields to the subject of COVID-19 and vaccines. Dr. Byram Bridle for instance is an immunology professor from the University of Guelph Ontario, who himself has expertise in the area of novel vaccine development.
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