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Poilievre a ‘name-calling political brat’: letter writer

Canadians ought to thank Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre for his recent outbursts. After his attempt to redo his image as the nice, friendly-family guy whom the press gobbled up as though it were not just spin, he met with some low-lifes and declared that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is nothing more than a liar. To […]

No bars, just bad vibes

The April 30 circus in the House of Commons featured no lyrical flow, no beat, just insults.

We need more than three-word slogans from Poilievre: reader

For more than a year, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has been hammering home a three-word slogan, “Axe the tax.” He recently added another: “Spike the hike.” Since the carbon tax was increased April 1, this slogan did not work as he intended. However, consider this: to quote from the Merriam-Webster online dictionary, one of the definitions for […]

Has Poilievre peaked too soon?

Thanks to their agreement with the New Democratic Party, the Liberals now have a year to aggressively sell its vision to Canadians. And that doesn’t involve an axe-the-tax. 

America’s worrying political trend 

No matter who wins the presidential election on Nov. 5, the majority of Americans will probably feel like they lost, and that’s not good for democracy.