#338Canada: A new era of Quebec politics

#338Canada: A new era of Quebec politics

“#338Canada: A new era of Quebec politics” Philippe J. Fournier: The dominant parties of the past 60 years, the Quebec Liberals and the PQ, continue their decline in public opinion. It’s all CAQ now. A new Quebec poll from Léger was released on Wednesday, and while these fresh numbers indicate that François Legault’s CAQ still…

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#Ottawa police move in on the protestors

#Ottawa police move in on the protestors

“#Ottawa police move in on the protestors” Politics Insider for Feb. 18: The protests collapse; the House of Commons erupts; tensions rise even further in Ukraine Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. And the crackdown begins: Following Justin Trudeau’s invocation of the Emergencies…

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#The Joël Lightbound crisis in the Liberal Party

#The Joël Lightbound crisis in the Liberal Party

“#The Joël Lightbound crisis in the Liberal Party” Paul Wells: The MP’s astonishing criticism of Liberal policy on COVID restrictions is the most serious threat to Trudeau’s leadership since Jane Philpott quit the federal cabinet Here’s Dillon McGuire, Operations and Tour Assistant to the Minister of Housing, Diversity and Inclusion (that’s Ahmed Hussen, I learn),…

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#Justin Trudeau returns to Parliament with a hard stance against protests

#Justin Trudeau returns to Parliament with a hard stance against protests

“#Justin Trudeau returns to Parliament with a hard stance against protests” Politics Insider for Feb. 8: Candice Bergen criticizes Trudeau; the trucker horns fall silent; Stephen Poloz’s affection for Star Trek Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. Justin Trudeau, week-long COVID isolation done,…

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#Liberals and media vs. will of the people

#Liberals and media vs. will of the people

“#Liberals and media vs. will of the people” Sen. Joe Manchin was burned in effigy by progressive Democrats and pundits after he announced on Sunday that he would not support President Biden’s Build Back Better bill. Some members of Congress sounded like this was the gravest assault on federal authority since Fort Sumter was fired…

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#‘Right’ thinking Gen Z will save America: Devine

#‘Right’ thinking Gen Z will save America: Devine

“#‘Right’ thinking Gen Z will save America: Devine” Remember when Jane Fonda, the octogenarian actress, triumphantly declared last year that ­COVID-19 is “God’s gift to the left,” because it would help Joe Biden beat Donald Trump and transform America into a socialist paradise?  Well, be careful what you wish for, lefties. There are generational consequences…

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#The climate committee double-double – Macleans.ca

#The climate committee double-double – Macleans.ca

“#The climate committee double-double – Macleans.ca” Paul Wells: The government has named two cabinet committees with identical mandates, in a system sure to collapse under the weight of its own absurdity What’s the most important thing your workplace does? Maybe you work at a restaurant, so making food is a key to success. Maybe you’re…

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