The real reason for #Trump's crushing #tariffs on Canada #ElbowsUpCanada #NationalEmergency

Hi Karoline Leavitt Patrick here, from Quebec. 👋 1- It’s $254,000 (Canadian, but still) 2- 53% is the marginal tax rate. The actual rate is 39%. 3- We have subsidized health care, day care and tuition fees. 4- We live three years longer than Americans, on average. Cheers!

Today, in Tottenham, North London.

Kevin #OLeary is trying -- and failing -- to sell Canada out. nypost.com/2024/12/26/us-…

Over the last 10 weeks, I have posted my Top Action Items from my book PITFALL -- it's week 10!!! It's fitting that the last item is the one I feel most strongly about: Greystone Books #mining

It's never too late to educate yourself about the #misinformation you are being fed 25mmSabot -- Start here: cbc.ca/news/politics/…

If you want to understand why the support for the Conservative party is slipping, it is because not only has the party gotten too comfortable with this type of behaviour, it even celebrates it! Canadians have a low tolerance for disrespect.

Is this real? Do the people of Alberta support this? Danielle Smith

JD Vance’s sister begs people to stop joking about his visit with the Pope

The Americans are sniffing around #Churchill Manitoba like they (want to) own the place: here's the first in my series on Arctic sovereignty and #CriticalMinerals for NationalObserver -- nationalobserver.com/2025/04/25/ana…

Incredibly powerful investigation in Dutch newspaper NRC: Seven of the world’s leading genocide scholars — including renowned Holocaust experts — describe Israel’s actions in Gaza as genocidal. And according to them, nearly all of their peers agree.

Aging Condos Get Help With Clean Upgrades nationalobserver.com/2025/05/26/ana… NationalObserver

Donald Trump’s threats to make Canada the fifty-first US state may just be a play for what lies beneath our soil and in our lakes. Journalist Christopher Pollon investigates what the US might want, what Canada stands to lose, and why the stakes keep rising: thewalrus.ca/the-us-badly-n…

In my latest for The Walrus -- I look at how Canadian fresh water and critical minerals could be driving Trump's 51st State annexation rhetoric: thewalrus.ca/the-us-badly-n…

The trade wars of the future will be battles over access to critical minerals—and Canada is caught in the crosshairs. Journalist Christopher Pollon breaks down how resources and geography are turning Canada into both a strategic prize and a potential target. thewalrus.ca/the-us-badly-n…

Will Trump 2.0 push more Canadian shipping through the Arctic? In April I went to #Churchill -- the site of Canada's only deep sea #Arctic port connected to North America by rail, to find out. (It's free to read if you register) Canada's National Observer nationalobserver.com/2025/06/04/ana…

There's so much hype about #CriticalMinerals -- but how can Canada avoid making taxpayers (and the biosphere) pay for more toxic cleanups? I co-authored this report for the Canadian Climate Institute #Mining climateinstitute.ca/wp-content/upl…

96 private jets full of corrupt elites and celebs flying into Venice, a city destroyed by tourism, to celebrate the wedding of the world’s most shameless tax dodger: Jeff Bezos. Well, it's the perfect anecdote for future historians writing about this Second Gilded Age --> 🧵

My latest for @NatObserver explores the trade-offs #Churchill Manitoba must navigate to expand into Canada's only rail-connected Arctic trade corridor -- and an export pathway for #criticalminerals and more, to non-US markets nationalobserver.com/2025/06/24/ana…

How #Canada can diversify trade away from the USA -- by shipping #CriticalMinerals like potash through the Arctic: my latest for Canada's National Observer: nationalobserver.com/2025/08/13/ana…