Mexicos recent election has been precedent setting. For the first time in their history a woman has been elected president. Claudia Sheinbaum’s recent win will likely bring change but something else of interest…
Category: Politics
Politics and recent events
That was a budget?
Only in Canada, eh? A 430 page document reading like a promotional journal, it includes something called “Legislative Measures“. If you can’t balance the books you can always re-write the rules, it…
Carbon Craze
During an internet search, it became obvious only one agenda was on top. No matter what engine or where the search was conducted it always came up with the same results putting…
Plastic Police
Canada hosted United Nations negotiations in Ottawa recently to develop a global agreement on plastic pollution by the end of 2024. Tall order considering over 90% of the products today contain some…
Question Period
A critical change to improve the quality and effectiveness of the whole sordid affair of Canada’s Question Period is needed. Anyone who has seen some of the antics played out here would…
To the Exclusion
Canada is one of those countries priding itself on “inclusion”. Ever since Pierre Elliot Trudeau, push for multiculturalism has been a defining theme. Expanded beyond culture, it has grown to include almost…
A persistent misguided approach.
It seems like a never ending saga with the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation. For months there have been negotiations and substantial offers yet no agreement. Not only have wages been an issue, but…