For months, opposition parties have warned the public to expect a second omnibus budget bill from Canada’s Conservative government.
While party insiders are keeping quiet, DeepRogueRam has “obtained” an internal team building video lending credence to the opposition’s fears.
This week’s video introduces the Canada/China FIPA - our newest trade treaty you’ve never heard of. An exciting investment opportunity ensuring Canadian laws in no way hinder China’s state-owned energy companies over the next 31 years. You’ll be your parents’ age by the time it expires!
Gus Van Harten, a prominent trade law expert, wrote a horrified letter to Stephen Harper about this deal. Read it on The Tyee.ca
This FIPA becomes law on November 1st and we only have a few days left to stop it. This petition from Leadnow.ca is probably our best chance, unless provincial leaders step up.
Radio News Report: #IdleNoMore VS ‘Canadians, Idle’
With the Idle No More movement at a crossroads, the Conservative government launches a counterattack. Coordinated with the return of the NHL, the “Canadians, Idle” campaign threatens to derail the round-dances and rallies that have riveted the nation for the past two months. Janet McKenzie reports from Ottawa.
Every Canadian landmark worth its Sudbury nickel has a trademark souvenir — except the Alberta Oil Sands. Fortunately, industrial designer LaMar has a solution. Help make his dream come true!
Video by the incomparable Dan Murphy.
This February 14th, there’s nothing conservative about the Prime Minister’s love for you, Canada. Enjoy a billet-doux packed with thoughtful metaphors straight from the heart… or somewhere slightly below.
Video by Dan Murphy
