Canada has seen trust in the
#cdnmedia
drop to new lows, large scale media layoffs at Bell & Global, I'd encourage people to dig into
@CBC
archives, watch the brilliant historic news show " This Hour Has Seven Days " to see what
#cdnpoli
journalism is lacking and capable of
Essentially
#Ottawa
is telling those of us in the Canadian Jewish diaspora that " the convoy was bad but calling for the death of Jews is OK ". That's, you know, in case you were wondering about the depths of depraved
#Antisemitism
in the nation's seat of govt.
If you can afford the $70k for a Tesla then you can afford the $14k, seriously the folks seeking sympathy for losing their subsidy financed by low,fixed and middle income ppl is outrageous.
@RolandSerhal
@FairQuestions
The largest refinery in Canada is the
@irvingoil
refinery here in Saint John New Brunswick. It is forced to buy oil sourced beyond Canada ( with the exception of some rail deliveries ) because the Trudeau govt did not support the Energy East pipeline.
The denials on this scandal (of trying to muzzle frmr diplomats) coming out of the PMO are starting to sound a lot like denials the PMO made during the SNC Lavalin scandal. 4 years in power and the
@JustinTrudeau
govt continues to shoot itself in the foot at every opportunity.
Heh. "Earlier this month, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland co-hosted a conference on media freedom in London with her then British counterpart Jeremy Hunt."
#cdnpoli
This is a politically dangerous initiative by
@liberal_party
.It would literally punish existing homeowners, those saving for retirement or the retired. It is for all intents & purposes a disincentive to home ownership for 1st time buyers.
#cdnpoli
#elxn43
A friend is in palliative care here at the Regional. I take his dog up every morning at 7:30am so he can wake up to his (old) puppy beside him. The love and joy on both their faces is immeasurable.
For past 3 months I suffered declining & debilitating heath culminating in oncology surgery on Thursday Nov 30th, Post op the trauma to my body led to me becoming unresponsive, no pulse nor breathing. Thank you to the
@HorizonHealthNB
ICU & 3C South teams for saving my life.
Have to think that
@DominicCardy
decision to close schools early on is becoming one of the major factors
#nbpoli
coronavirus numbers remain low. Prescient move by the Education Minister.
This photo is beyond disappointing for those of us in the Canadian Jewish diaspora, on many levels it's terrifying, but at this photo's core is the realization, the confirmation, that
@YaaraSaks
is a sell out
#cdnpoli
In the West Bank, we met with President Abbas to discuss the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the future governance of the Palestinian Authority and the work to advance towards a two-state solution.
@YaaraSaks
The 24,000 Canadians ( and counting) who have died as a result of this pandemic because
@JustinTrudeau
failed to quarantine Canada's borders in February of 2020 could not be reached for comment
#cdnpoli
, oh, & btw, Trudeau is a populist who governs by polls not policy
@gmbutts
This isn't just about Israel any longer, this is Iran, russia, hamas, hizbollah, palestinian islamic jihad fomenting radical islamic fundamentalism in the west, I can only reiterate " what starts with the Jews doesn't end with the Jews ", our democracy is under attack as well.
Chatting with my doctor for a moment after my appointment finished this past week, we both agreed and hoped that the stature, quality of character and knowledge being displayed by Dr. Jennifer Russell would inspire young NBers to seek careers in the sciences and medicine
#nbpoli
This is true,
@JustinTrudeau
,while criticizing opposition parties for not releasing their platforms months ahead of an elxn,refuses to tell
#canpoli
#cdnpoli
#polcan
by how much he will raise
#CarbonTax
& what impact that will have on low income folks,small & medium businesses
First, the
@JustinTrudeau
government left the border open to importation from Europe, then from the US--lots of blood on its hands, particularly in QC
#cdnpoli
@YaaraSaks
Ya'ara, CMAC is literally Marouf and his wife, that's it, you know that already. My question, as a fellow member of the Canadian Jewish diaspora, is did you also make
@HonAhmedHussen
aware of Marouf's
#Antisemitism
#racism
in July as
@AHousefather
did ? Did you support Anthony ?
@juliaioffe
I believe it was stated Zelenska didn't want to be seated next to Navalnaya as Navalnaya has never expressed support for Ukraine and Navalnaya late husband's views weren't that far offside with putin, Navalny wasn't popular in, nor considered an ally of Ukraine
No one should be surprised by this, when Liberal MP
@AHousefather
rose in the HoC to present a motion condemning hamas and calling for the release of hostages neither the PM nor his Front Bench were in attendance. The PM and his Cabinet have chosen a side, the anti-Israel side.
Today, I met with Canadaโs Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia,
@AmiraElghawaby
. Islamophobia must have no place in Canada. We must and will work together to eradicate this hatred โ and to build a more inclusive military culture in the
@CanadianForces
.
Canada partnered with CanSino to develop a domestic vaccine early on in the COVID-19 pandemic.
But not a single dose was administered to Canadians. Our investigation reveals how the deal fell apart.
Read more:
Canadians saw
@JustinTrudeau
position shifting to pro hamas/team hamas a week ago when the PM and his Front Bench/ Cabinet absented themselves from Jewish Liberal MP
@AHousefather
motion condemning hamas. PM prostitutes himself to terrorist supporting antisemites for votes
Israelโs Leader of the Opposition
@yairlapid
openly & directly criticizes
@JustinTrudeau
for his statement last night.
Make no mistake: It is not a Trudeau-Netanyahu tiff. Israel is united across the political spectrum against the Canadian PMโs new position.
So,
@liberal_party
Minister,
@rechievaldez
,is saying, "so what if Doctors leave, the Liberal govt will lower regulatory and compliance standards for what constitutes acceptable medical practitioners and steal doctors from 3rd world countries to replace them." dear gawd !
Minister for Small Business Rechie Valdez (
@rechievaldez
) was asked by David Cochrane last week if family doctors might leave due to their capital gains legislation. She seems to have given up on them and pivots directly to foreign credential recognition for immigrant MDs ๐คฆโโ๏ธ
An incredibly powerful piece about 3 women trying to survive in Kyiv right now, I'm embarrassed and ashamed that
@NATO
and its leaders turned their backs on Ukraine as Ukrainians die to defend our freedom and we do nothing tangible in return
@JustinTrudeau
#NoFlyZoneOverUkraine
Trudeauโs kiss-off: telling Premier Moe to get provincial agreement to change federal equalization just as he told Premier Higgs to get Legaultโs agreement if Energy East is to be discussed
#cdnpoli
#ableg
#bcpoli
Hillary Clinton, abortion, Stephen Harper, all trotted out before noon on the second day of the campaign suggests trouble for the Trudeau campaign, this is a weak rather than strong look, Grits internal polling must be interesting, wonder if it's NDP or Tories who are rising ?
This is the one I really thought
@JustinTrudeau
would give a carve out for, hundreds of thousands of Canadians don't have a family doctor, doctors have been asking for the carve out as a recruitment and retention tool, doctors are mobile and can vote with their feet
From a GTA family doctor: "all the tax changes have crushed doctors ability to save for and fund our retirements".
#Budget2024
's tax increase is an attack on working Canadians who helped to build, heal, and grow our country:
-- Tradespeople
-- Doctors
-- Entrepreneurs
Excellent point by
@nspector4
.
@JustinTrudeau
has taken his whole 'teachable moment for all
#cdnpoli
' approach again. It's my fault, it's your fault, it's every Canadian's fault that Justin engaged repeatedly in racist behavior but it isn't Justin's fault.
#elxn43
Yet many blame the Provincial and Territorial Premiers and their Cabinet Ministers when the reality is that the continuing increase in Covid cases, the third wave, is a failure by
@JustinTrudeau
to quarantine Canada's borders.
#cdnpoli
Covid-sick passengers continue to pour into B.C. and Canada. The Covid traveler positivity rate amounts to about 50 Covid-positive travelers arriving in Canada every day between Feb. 22 and April 6. And many aren't bothering to quarantine.
The
@CBC
eliminated 75 hours of original content and programming across Canada last week during a global crisis. The
@BBC
has added local and regional content and programming to its schedule in reaction to the pandemic crisis.
#cdnpoli
#nbpoli
#nspoli
#peipoli
@CharlieAngusNDP
@JacquiDelaney
Charlie you've been co-opted, there will be no next steps as your leader has signalled that with today's & prior previous support of Trudeau govt.Losing half your caucus in Fed elxn,getting only 1.65% of total vote in recent NB elxn,no money in the Party coffers, you're scared
Actually, I commend Ms Gregoire & PM Trudeau for having kept their children's lives out of the spotlight during the PM's tenure thus far,
#cdnmedia
rarely reports on the children, I doubt majority of Canadians can name the PM's children, UK Royals should've followed the example
One aspect of the disaster at AIM I think bears consideration going forward is the impact of hybrid/EVs starting to show up in scrapyards/landfills and the fire/environmental risk they pose. The batteries are highly volatile, flammable & toxic. This needs regulatory oversight
No criminal charges, no bank accounts frozen, no inquiry, no outrage from Ottawans, why is this
#Ottawa
? Spoiler alert, I think those of us in the Canadian Jewish diaspora already know the answer.
#Antisemitism
#JewsDontCount
Power to the people who shut down the streets of downtown Ottawa, making it clear that despite our leadership's selective humanity and glaring double standards, we will show up and make our voices heard. We are not free until we are ALL free.
My 3 bouts with cancer have yet to bring me as close to death as I am while trying to cross Lancaster Ave. in front of the former T4G/Dominion building. Drivers treat Lancaster Ave. like a dragstrip and ignore marked pedestrian crossing, needs flashing yellow lights
#SaintJohn
.
The Prime Minister,
@JustinTrudeau
, could've 'tightened up' in Feb. by placing a quarantine on Canada's borders as Australia and Taiwan did, the intelligence agencies made him aware, the PM ignored their advice and allowed Covid into
#cdnpoli
and dumped the problem on the Provs.
Trudeau: "yep, it's unfair and it's frustrating" to see others not as limited by rules. "As a fed govt we're trying to make it as fair as possible. Everyone's sick and tired of it."
"It's why I'm back here in front of my house, telling you it's time to tighten up."
The elderly Yellow Lab ( Kasey) I inherited a couple of years ago is leaving me today, he is on his way to heaven to rejoin his Dad who passed away in 2018. Kasey has been an a wonderful friend. This weekend will be my first in 32 years without a dog to share adventures with.
COO of
@Columbia
has banned a Jewish professor from campus for being Jewish. In
@cityoflondon
the
@metpoliceuk
told a Jewish man he would be arrested for being Jewish.
@OttawaPolice
allow protestors to publicly threaten to murder Jews, it is 1930s nazi Germany all over again
Watch as
@Columbia
prevents
@ShaiDavidai
,a professor at Columbia University, from accessing campus grounds because he is Jewish.
@Columbia
has become Nazi Germany . Shame on you!
Just a note to say thank you to all who reached out after my health/life scare a couple of months ago, your words of concern and support were immensely appreciated, I'm back to about 80%, still work to be done but continue to press on.
My Emma passed away today, just 12 days shy of her 17th birthday.She left this world with her characteristic English Setter stoic grace graciousness resolve and reserve and her unflappable dignity. Her Dad,of course, was a blubbering mess.
As a member of the 1.4 million strong Canadian Ukrainian diaspora ( my maternal grandfather was born in western Ukraine) I am beyond appalled and furious that you, and your govt, would finance and aid the russian genocide of
#Ukraine
@WayneLongSJ
#cdnpoli
#nbpoli
#SaintJohn
If China or Turkey did what Germany just did we would be sanctioning their whole economies. Berlin now aiding the Russian war effort and by violating the sanctions regime
@amandaalvaro
Where does past criminal behavior and convictions (see World Bank project ban)for
#SNCgate
and their hiring of sex workers, which means
#SNCLavelin
enabled sex trafficking, and fact SNC built torture chambers for Gaddafi fit in your narrative ?
@PnPCBC
@NiagaraNat
@flyingyankee
@davidakin
The average dairy farmer in Canada has a net worth of $5 million, placing them in the 1% of wealthiest Canadians because of
#dairycartel
reliance on taxpayer subsidized supply management. The average Canadian isn't worth $5million. But carry on..
@DFisman
@AnitaOakville
@PattyHajdu
@cafreeland
A ' diverse portfolio of vaccines ' that only exist on paper. As of yesterday fewer than 825,000 Canadians are fully vaccinated,this is the middle of April. I don't have to tell you that we need around 70+% of
#cdnpoli
fully vaccinated to achieve something close to herd immunity
Mass grave. Mass executions. Hundreds of civilians, children, women, the elderly, men, hands tied, shot in the back of the head, dumped in a ditch. My maternal grandfather was born Jewish in Ukraine, you all lied when you said " never again " didn't you
#cdnpoli
@NATO
?
@TondaMacC
@TorontoStar
Tonda, you are repeating a heinous blood libel making Canada a lot less safe for those of us in the Canadian Jewish diaspora, we get it, you hate us, point made
#JewsDontCount
No global protests/ media coverage, Pakistan destroying the homes of 1.7 million Afghans and forcing them out of Pakistan, the lack of global condemnation is because they can't blame it on Israel or those of us in the global Jewish diaspora, no Jews equals no news
#cdnpolitics
Today I am at Torkham, on the Afghan border with Pakistan, where 10s of thousands of Afghans have gathered, having been expelled from Pakistan. >2,000 families have crossed here in the past 24 hours. Weโre seeing perhaps the largest forced expulsion in the world since the 1950s.
@thecaitdiaries
A little over a month ago the EA to our local SJ MP attempted to gaslight, shame and cancel me (I'm the grandson of a man born Jewish ) because I regularly speak out against and call out
#Antisemitism
where and when I see it. I won't shut up.
@maksymeristavi
@olgatokariuk
@olekshyn
Canada should be added to your list Maksym, the Trudeau govt just callously and cowardly waved sanctions to send russian gas transmission turbines ( that were being repaired in Canada by Siemens) back to russia so putin can fund his war crimes with โฌ from Germany
I see
#cdnmedia
has opened a war on 2 fronts, one with itself, the other with Canadians. Self inflicted wounds caused by not anticipating public would push back against media taking taxpayer funded $ and public recognizing media gives editorials now instead of reporting news.
Something tells me that this is one, if not the, reason why Biden has treated PM
@JustinTrudeau
like he has the plague and stayed away from a formal visit to Ottawa. Biden doesn't trust China ( or Trudeau ?) Trudeau is afraid of China, so no love from Biden
#cdnpoli
@VivianBercovici
@MelissaLantsman
I wondered this too Vivian, thought of the usual suspects like Alghabra, Hussen, Iqra Khalid but then the MO of this govt led me back to the one source from which everything seems to emanate, someone in the PMO.
@VivianBercovici
@rezzy60
@Sean_Speer
@JustinTrudeau
@cafreeland
Trudeau govt not releasing a statement on the hospital parking lot bombing, continuing to imply Israel was responsible, until 11pm Atlantic time tonight, was a catalyst for the massive
#Antisemitic
hate filled events being staged by pro hamas palestinian terrorist supporters
Canada could've have been, should've been, at the forefront of secure energy development, supply and delivery to the
#EU
. A reminder that during
@gmbutts
tenure in the
@JustinTrudeau
PMO, Mr Butts worked feverishly to kill
#cdnpoli
energy development playing into putin's hands.
Meanwhile,
#cdnpoli
@NHL
fans cheer on russian hockey players. Kudos to Czech Foreign Ministry and
@hasek_dominik
for having more integrity than Canadian politicians and NHL fans.
#Ukraine
Last week, Czech Foreign Ministry sent a letter to
@NHL
saying Czech Republic will not welcome Russian hockey players for October 7-8 NHL games in Prague because of Russia war crimes in Ukraine.
Czech ice-hockey legend
@hasek_dominik
is behind this campaign.
Imagine if this had taken place in February of this year, we might not be over 14,000 deaths if
@JustinTrudeau
@PattyHajdu
@CPHO_Canada
had quarantined our borders when countries like Australia,based on the same info
#cdnpoli
had, closed their borders.
It has become untenable for
@HarjitSajjan
to continue to be the Minister who oversees the Canadian military given his role in enabling this behavior that has victimized female members of the
#cdnpoli
Military. Appalled that every member of
@JustinTrudeau
Cabinet remains silent.
LCol Eleanore Taylor quits in disgust over the militaryโs inaction on sexual misconduct and allegations against senior leaders.
Previously Taylor led an infantry company in Afghanistan & had served as domestic ops officer & acting ops officer for JTF2
#DairyCartel
finally realized they are losing the hearts and minds of Canadians
#cdnpoli
. The
@dfc_plc
have turned dairy products into a luxury item for middle and low income Canadians.
BREAKING NEWS: In a surprising turn of events, the Dairy Farmers of Canada have suggested postponing the annual Farmgate milk price adjustment. Traditionally, these price increases are announced by the Canadian Dairy Commission prior to November 1 each year.
But our top diplomat, our ambassador to China, Dominic Barton wasn't there. Barton is a former senior executive of global 'consulting' firm McKinsey which has deep corporate ties to the Chinese Communist Party.
#cdnpoli
Hereโs the scene in
#Beijing
as top diplomats from
#Canada
, the
#UnitedStates
& 2 dozen other countries try to gain access to the trial of
#MichaelKovrig
, accused of โespionageโ in a case straining U.S-
#China
relations. Kovrig has been detained for 833 days. โฆ
@NBCNews
โฉ
I don't think Canadians care any longer about who is or who isn't in Cabinet, the majority of Canadians that is, special interests may care. Right now I think Canadians are focused on
#pocketbook
issues as food & shelter costs spiral upwards under this
#cdnpoli
Liberal govt.
@GasPriceWizard
Here in the Maritimes, i.e. ports of Saint John & Halifax, we like as well as benefit from a lengthy port of Montreal strike. In the past Saint John had a Winterport which operated when port of Mtl was frozen over, we're more than capable of picking up the slack.
I see
@nspector4
is using the term " Manchurian Candidate " to describe
@JustinTrudeau
and I couldn't agree more with Norman. PM
@JustinTrudeau
has become the epitome of what a Manchurian Candidate is, a puppet for a foreign govt, and just like in the movie it's China
#cdnpoli
This gets worse, it is now alleged that adult with the accent who victim blames the โก๏ธ student assaulted by the muslim student is an
@ASD_South
teacher, no criminal charges by
@CityFredPolice
, no investigation by
@premierbhiggs
@Gov_NB
Education /Justice Ministers
#Antisemitism
The reaction by the teacher at the end of this video is revolting.
I canโt vouch for any other claims made here but an adult reacting like that is shameful.
I don't envy any Provincial or Territorial Premiers, Ministers of Health & Education or CMHOs at the moment, damned if they do, damned if they don't
#cdnpoli
@gmbutts
I wouldn't have thought a convicted murder would get invited to a state dinner,but then I would'nt have thought someone charged with spousal abuse would be invited to the PMO,you can't make that up cc
@nspector4
@marcellam
This means that the women ( who were raped ), the elderly and the babies that hamas and palestinians kidnapped, they have now murdered, palestinians taking civilians hostages in the first place was a war crime, now those barbaric palestinians have to answer for these murders
Tragic news: According to Yaron Avraham on Channel 12 Israel news, Hamas has told the mediators that it does not have 40 hostages in the humanitarian category that are still alive. That is a category of women, children, the elderly, and the sick. The number that they say is
I think all candidates in this
#nbpoli
election are going to realize fairly quickly that not as many voters as they think are on social media(most NBers eschew social media) and the lack of high speed Internet in rural NB will hamper outreach as well. Creativity is called for.
@nspector4
I see the gods answered your call for an end to the tyranny of
@R_Boissonnault
, Randy's shameful treatment of
@Puglaas
did not go unpunished. Karma, JWR wins and Randy loses.
And the people in Ottawa who screamed loudest on how they felt threatened by protestors honking horns have been silent as a vicious mob threatened violence and death on those of us in the Canadian Jewish diaspora
#shameful
#cdnpoli
Hundreds of delegates just had to exit a national conference on combatting Antisemitism through the back door of the Shaw Convention Centre because angry antisemites were protesting and blocking the front doors. This is Ottawa, Canada in 2023.
If I were
#nbpoli
@premierbhiggs
or
@susanholt
I would be including the province paying for shingles vaccine in my Healthcare platform, PEI pays for it, it's a wellness initiative to keep people out of ERs and hospitals, and shingles is age indifferent contrary to popular belief
God forbid
@liberal_party
institutes a foreign agent registry and offends the PRC, russia, khalistani terrorists, the 700 military officers and agents of the Iranian Republican Guard who are funding and organizing the
#Antisemitic
violence we are seeing across
#Canada
Another dispute over B.C.'s mandatory mask policy has turned violent and the incident was caught on camera. It happened at a Dawson Creek Walmart when an employee asked a man to wear a mask. As
@jonvhernandez
reports, police have arrested the suspect.
This is what our local
#SaintJohn
MP and his EA are focused on ? This is
#Shameful
behavior by our MP and his staff during a time of uncertainty on so many levels. This is not leadership by an elected representative.
@_scottreid
Not firing that candidate who is accused of sexual assault and harassment is the defining moment from today, it is the mistake that will haunt your leader.
In an office this morning, wanted to inform person I was meeting that I'm double vaxxed. Admin asst'nt said ' I'm not putting that poison in my arm' . An
@myNBCC
international student seated next to me said ' Covid is a hoax started by Biden' . Dear gawd we're losing the battle.
Like many tonight, up and down the shores of both sides of the
#BayOfFundy
,I walked the few blocks from my home and stood with the dog on a cliff overlooking the Bay, I looked up the Bay and had a moment of silence and prayer for the victims of this senseless act of violence.
@IrwinCotler
I won't pretend to understand the reasons why you have stayed silent on the attacks of
@VivianBercovici
@LindaFrum
by
@GAC_Corporate
@CBCNews
but with GAC & CBC broadening their attack on them, & the Canadian Jewish diaspora,this morning you have to call CBC/GAC out.
Trudeau, for those keeping score, had one female MP cross the floor, 2 female MPs quit Cabinet, and now 1 female leave caucus to sit as an independent in the space of a few months
#canpoli
#cdnpoli
#polcan
PM Trudeau speaks ahead of QP: "I have just been notified by my office that Celina Caesar-Chavannes has decided to sit as an Ind. I want to thank her for her service to the Lib. party & to her constituents, & wish her the best in her continued service to constituents."
#cdnpoli
Former
@cityofsaintjohn
mayor Don Darling received $40k from
#SaintJohn
@liberal_party
MP Wayne Long in the form of an untendered contract to produce a study/solutions on homelessness in SJ. Has anyone actually seen this report and was it presented to Common Council ?
I know I've lost followers for speaking out against
#Antisemitism
here in New Brunswick and beyond but having a Jewish born maternal grandfather has always made this very personal for me,now even more important as we bear witness to an
#Antisemitic
hate crime in Moncton
#nbpoli