Ottawa promising $1 billion for healthy foods in schools With just days to go until the unveiling of the 2024 federal budget, local members of Parliament are promising funds to ensure that children across Canada will have access to healthy, nutritious food at school. Both Patty Hajdu (Thunder Bay-Superior North) and Marcus Powlowski (Thunder Bay-Rainy … Read more
What would Justin Trudeau and his attack dog Steven Guilbeault do 25,000 years ago when the planet started to warm and the three kilometer thick sheet of ice that covered Canada began to melt? Would they put a carbon tax on fire? Twenty five thousand years ago, the climate started to change. The … Read more
Toronto Police have given advice to residents worried about the city’s spiraling auto theft problem – just let thieves steal your car by leaving them the keys. Yes, really. Authorities are literally telling people that to stop criminals attacking them inside their home, they should just leave the key fob for the car at the … Read more
Trudeau announces nearly $21M to build more housing Thunder Bay is receiving $20.7 million from the Housing Accelerator Fund to continue building homes across the city. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in town today for a major announcement regarding housing. At Smart Modular Canada, Trudeau announced $20.7 million will be doled out to the city over … Read more
‘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…. Oh yes, this is now a thing and our Federal Government has taken $4 million out of your pockets and my … Read more
Tiny homes project benefiting students and Indigenous communities For Grade 12 Hammarskjold High School student Hunter Ritch, the program that he’s been involved with for the last couple of years hits close to home. Ritch – who is from Eabametoong First Nation – is part of KZ Lodge, which is an Indigenous skilled trades training program … Read more
“We have work to do”: Fiddler Officials from the federal government and Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) gathered in Ottawa on Jan. 24 to discuss the ongoing suicide crisis that has gripped youth in First Nations across the province and the country. Chiefs from NAN-represented First Nations were all in attendance. Four federal ministers were also … Read more
Lakehead University Student Union slams cap on student visas The president of the student union at Lakehead University is speaking out against the federal government’s decision to cap the number of international student visas it issues. The move, announced Monday, means Ontario will have to cut its intake of foreign students in half for at … Read more
Trudeau’s Orwellian Attack On Canadian Truckers Declared Unconstitutional Canada’s Federal Court ruled on Tuesday that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s use of the Emergencies Act in 2022 to punish protesting truckers was both unreasonable and unconstitutional. “I have concluded that the decision to issue the Proclamation does not bear the hallmarks of reasonableness — justification, transparency and intelligibility … Read more
In order to solve the affordable housing crisis in Canada, the government needs to get the speculators and investors out of the housing market. Its impossible for first time home buyers to compete against investor groups looking to make a better financial return than they can get from banks or stocks. Speculators drive up … Read more