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The new federal Conservative carbon plan is a massive political gamble.
After years of fighting hard against consumer carbon pricing, the Conservatives have reversed direction. Leader Erin O’Toole is now proposing a clever scheme of his own and doing so in opposition to many in his own base.
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He’s rolling the dice like we haven’t seen a Conservative leader do in decades. His move represents either a quick end to his leadership or his first big step in a serious run to be the next prime minister.
Richard Ip April 14, 2021 08:45
Since Joe Biden was sworn in as the US president in January 2021, China has imposed sanctions against several dozens of individuals and organisations in the US, Canada, the EU and the UK for interfering in China’s internal affairs and spreading misinformation in relation to human rights issues in Xinjiang.
The affected parties are not troubled by the sanctions beyond the righteous anger over being sanctioned for speaking up for the values of human rights and democracy. However, they should be concerned if they aspire to join the private sector following their public services, in that China’s sanctions are not just about travel bans but restrictions over how sanctioned parties may engage with China.
In 2010, a virus similar to SARS-CoV-2 was present in Cambodia (
Which is more repugnant: the SARS-CoV-2 virus or the humans who use it for their racist digs? is the rhetorical question. Photo Credit: US Govt. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious disease. Art/Cropping/Enhancement: Rosa Yamamoto/FPMag
In a recent survey, conducted by Nanos Research, commissioned by CTV News,” 1,048 Canadian adults were asked what Canada’s future trade relationship with China should be and 45 per cent responded that they believe Canada should decrease trade, while just 10 per cent said Canada should increase trade ties with China.” CTV Full Story.
2021-01-07 03:05:48 GMT2021-01-07 11:05:48(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
OTTAWA, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday that Canadians are deeply disturbed and saddened by the violent actions of Trump supporters in the U.S. Capitol. Violence will never succeed in overruling the will of the people. Democracy in the U.S. must be upheld and it will be, Trudeau tweeted Wednesday.
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said Canada is deeply shocked. The peaceful transition of power is fundamental to democracy it must continue and it will. We are following developments closely and our thoughts are with the American people, Champagne said on his Twitter.