As many differences as there are between the United States and here, one thing that is becoming common with our neighbour south of us in the era of Trump is the way that people have began to treat each other when in discussion about politics. Continue reading Approaching Politics Civilly
A lot has happened between the last issue and now, and the trade negotiators from North America have come together and agreed on a new deal. While the new deal still needs approval from the legislatures to be finalized, a lot has both changed and stayed the same with regards to NAFTA. Continue reading NAFTA: Part 3
As Canadians take stock and move forward, we can rest assured of one thing: Team Canada, including key players from across the country and from across the political spectrum, maintained a united front. Continue reading USMCA Op-Ed
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Nothing is for certain of what will come out of the talks, and much will happen in the following months, but Canadians need to be informed and up to date on how such consequences will impact their economy. Continue reading NAFTA: Part 2
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Long before the time of the twenty-four hour news cycles that currently consume mainstream media and alike, the North American continent was a very different place both economically and politically. Continue reading NAFTA: Part 1
The Canadian Senate has passed Bill C-45, “An Act respecting cannabis and to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, the Criminal Code and other Acts.” Continue reading Senate Passes Marijuana Legalization Bill
Today, fake news is easier to spread than ever before, simplified by the low entry burden to participate on mediums such as Facebook and Twitter. Continue reading Fake News and You
Bill C-45 is underway: the legalisation of cannabis throughout Canada. However, it is still too early to evaluate how exactly the legalisation of cannabis will be regulated. Continue reading Cannabis is Coming
With the municipal elections scheduled for the 16th, you would think we would be able to enjoy a respite from elections for a while. But not to fear, the political animal in all of us will not hunger for long knowing that Alberta’s provincial political scene is shifting into high gear as the UCP Leadership Race heats up. Continue reading UCP Leadership Race: “United in the Pursuit of Power”
Are they the Progressive Party or the Wildrose Party? The answer, ladies and gentlemen, is the United Conservative Party. The vote to merge both parties took place on July 22 of this year with a 95% agreement between the two. The Progressive Conservative party took a hard hit during the last provincial elections when the NDP attained the majority of the vote; the Wildrose became the official opposition party with the most seats won. The 44-year rule of the Progressive Conservative dynasty had come to an end and, as a result, the PC party attempted to salvage their mess by merging with the Wildrose party. Continue reading United Conservative Party: A Rundown
