One year ago in Ottawa, Convoy supporters were schlepping fuel for Truckers. Click the white arrow to view the video. Video: Donna Laframboise I was the only journalist to observe this brilliant publicity stunt firsthand by Donna Laframboise Tuesday afternoon,
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith Photo: Facebook by Dan McTeague It’s official! The Trudeau Liberal government’s “Just Transition” plan to kill the oil and gas industry is going forward! What is “Just Transition”? While the details of Liberals‘ plan are few, Trudeau’s
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After hearing non-truckers were welcome to join the convoy, she filled her 26-foot camper trailer/caravan with “food, medical supplies, water, dog food and warm bedding” and, towing it behind her, got on the road. An Alberta couple she met while stopping for the night in Saskatchewan told her they’d “lost everything over the last eighteen months” due to COVID vaccine mandates. They viewed the convoy as their last chance to regain their employment, and were sleeping in their vehicle in -35C weather as they drove across the country. Michelle invited them into her camper and reports that, “by the time we reached Ottawa, there were up to seven people sleeping in my camper every night.”
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Professor of psychology and public speaker Jordan Peterson has announced the formation of an international consortium that would serve as a kind of populist alternative to the elitist World Economic Forum (WEF) and provide a countervailing force against globalist aims and narratives.
Peterson laid out his plan in an appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast, telling him that an inaugural event of the group is being planned for the cusp of October/November 2023 in London.
Around 2,000 business, cultural, and political figures will be invited to take part in the consortium, he said, adding that he wants the discussions open to the public and membership in the organization to be as broad as possible.
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It was dirty job, but somebody had to do it.
The only reason Truckers needed to take to the streets of Ottawa one year ago to protest Canada’s vaccine mandates was because the groups who actually get paid to oppose government bailed completely on their jobs.
Here is a list of well-established, well-organized, well-spoken, well-funded professional groups whose purpose on this planet is to speak truth to power. Remember, had any of these groups done the job they get paid to do (mostly by taxpayers) there would have been no need for the Truckers to spend their own money driving across the nation to protest in Ottawa.
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“CURB LANE CAFÉ – A sidewalk café that is a temporary lateral projection into the curb lane, parking lane, designated lane for bicycles or cycle track of a street.”
–Toronto Executive Committee Meeting, January 31, 2023
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Michael Sabia testifies at the Public Order Emergencies Commission in November, 2022. Photo: Twitter On Michael Sabia’s watch Canada did something unprecedented, tyrannical, and terrifying. Part 1 of 3. by Donna Laframboise Last November, Michael Sabia testified at the Emergencies Act hearings. As Deputy
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Some days, Canadians wish government would leave comedy to the professionals. Photo: SF Chronical by Donna Laframboise The Freedom Convoy became a three-week standoff in the nation’s capital because the federal government contemptuously dismissed these protesters rather than talk to
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There were lots of grandfathers and grandmothers at the Freedom Convoy in Ottawa last January.
Author Donna LaFramboise wants Canadians to know their stories, and so her book/website project “Opa’s Convoy Letters” was born: “I want to make sure kids know: whatever else you might have heard, when your grandfather went to went to Ottawa, people told him he was a hero.”
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