One in five children in Canada are still living in poverty
More than 1.35 million kids are subjected to poverty nation-wide.
Author: True North Wire
Poilievre says a Conservative government should not introduce or adopt bills on abortion
He will also prohibit Conservative MPs from introducing private members’ bills on abortion.
FUREY: Is it time for an outsider to enter the CPC Leadership Race?
The rules for the Conservative Party Leadership are out and it looks like the Party is discouraging outsiders from entering the race.
16,503 people crossed illegally into Canada in 2019: RCMP
In January 2017, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted an open invitation to the world’s migrants to come to Canada.
Supreme Court dismisses appeal of Trans Mountain pipeline
BC Premier John Horgan said his government would “use every tool in our toolbox to stop” the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
Trudeau government gives Canadian Tire $2.7 million for electric vehicle charging stations
Canadian Tire is one of Canada’s largest retailers. Canadian Tire’s net income in 2018 was $783 million.
Bombardier stock price drops to record low
In 2017, the Liberal government bailed out Bombardier with a $372.5 million federal loan while also receiving another $1 billion in taxpayer funds from Quebec.
71% of Albertans not happy with direction the country is heading
The province which reported the highest level of satisfaction was Quebec which polled at 76%, followed by the Atlantic provinces with 67%.
Most Canadians don’t want to spend millions for Harry and Meghan’s security fees
According to a poll by the Angus Reid Institute, 73% of respondents claimed that taxpayers should not pay for any of the costs and that the royals should cover it themselves.
Stephen Harper leaves Conservative Fund to block Jean Charest leadership bid: report
Two unnamed sources within the Conservative Party of Canada told Maclean’s that Harper’s motivation for leaving the fund was so he could campaign against potential leadership candidate Jean Charest.