Canada
Canada responds to Trump with tariffs on manatee meat, flamethrowers, and other items
In response to President Trump’s tariffs on Canadian products, Canada imposed a 25 percent tariff on approximately 1,800 American products. Examples on the list include false beards, church bell cases, passenger drones and live monkeys. If you’re a Canadian and want to purchase accordion parts, bovine semen, and emus, you’ll have to pay more. Canada […]
Some folks who disagree with Trump’s speech
Many folks like Trump’s foreign takeover goals, but there are a few significant ones out there who don’t. Mainly, the ones who LIVE in those ripe-for-takeover places. Canada…a great place to start. Lovely country, more lakes than you can believe, clean, sorta safe cities, kinda talk funny but from Texas, all a’ y’all do. Our […]
Justin Trudeau stepping down as party leader
Justin Trudeau, Canada’s Prime Minister, announced that he will be stepping down as the Liberal Party’s leader. He will remain as Prime Minister until a new Prime Minister is chosen. Current polling shows that the Liberal Party is set to lose to the Conservative Party, headed by Pierre Poilievre. He is seen as a firebrand. […]
Canadian sentenced for US stolen valor
Randall J. Montour, a Canadian from Cornwall, ONT has been found guilty of stolen valor in a New York court. According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Upstate New York, Randall J. Montour, 45, admitted he altered his discharge papers to say he’d received an honourable discharge from the United States […]
Canada update
Seems PM Trudeau’s “assault weapon” confiscation buyback scheme has hit a few snags. Whoever could have thought anyone would disagree with it? Actually, widespread civil dissent, passive or otherwise, is not the problem – their own government institutions are. In a response to an order paper question filed by Sen. Don Plett in September, Public […]
Canada Clears Diverse Mines in Ukraine
‘No joke’: Ottawa to give Ukraine $4 million to fund gender-inclusive demining The phrase ‘gender-transformative mine action’ proved the biggest stumbling block online, with some on X wondering if landmines themselves had a gender Author of the article: Chris Knight A relatively minor item in an announcement from the Prime Minister’s Office regarding funding for […]
Sad anniversary
This week marks one of the sadder anniversaries in Army history. No, not a major battle, but a reminder that anything to do with war has its risks. Even so-called “peacekeeping”. On December 12, 1985, a DC8 full of 101st soldiers made their second stop of a trip from Cairo to Cologne to Gander, Canada […]
Look at New Zealand’s gun confiscation by a Canadian
The Canadian government announced a ban/buyback on over 1,500 “assault-type weapons”. This is modeled on New Zealand’s ban/buyback (okay, “confiscation” to be accurate.) Here’s a viewpoint from a Canadian writer of what’s up: Like Canada, New Zealand has a substantial number of firearms and firearms owners: 26.3 firearms per 100 persons, compared to Canada’s 34.7. […]
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