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  1. Ron in Regina

    Canada 51st State

    None of these other places are connected physically to the US, with the longest undefended Border in the world, & have resources that can be trucked directly to the US, or railroad lines with the same gauge of tracks that can be used to shuttle resources directly into the US, etc… Canada...
  2. Ron in Regina

    Omnibus Russia Ukraine crisis

    Russian President Vladimir Putin has thrown up a series of roadblocks to a 30-day ceasefire proposal from Ukraine and the United States, saying that he wants to negotiate more details. Mr. Putin told reporters in Moscow on Thursday that he supported a ceasefire in general, but he said that it...
  3. Ron in Regina

    Liberals bring out the Knives

    Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault will be given a new portfolio in Mark Carney's cabinet, a source with knowledge of the decision told Radio-Canada. The Montreal MP and former Greenpeace activist, who has held the portfolio since 2021, will instead be responsible for various files, said...
  4. Ron in Regina

    Let’s tear down 24 Sussex — and replace it with something we can be proud of

    The land is worth something. The building is a liability. Get rid of the building & figure it out from there.
  5. Ron in Regina

    Will Mark Carney (as an unelected PM) have a seat in Parliament?

    Beyond a spelling bee, I can’t imagine any position that he’d be the guy best positioned to fight against Trump in all honesty.
  6. Ron in Regina

    Will Mark Carney (as an unelected PM) have a seat in Parliament?

    http://apple.news/AbME0VG_gTPGiAXq-ilwIHg Carney is now supposed to act for the good of the country after lobbying to defund and drive out of existence Canada’s oil and gas companies, steel companies, car companies and any other sector dependent on fossil fuels. He’s done this through the...
  7. Ron in Regina

    Let’s tear down 24 Sussex — and replace it with something we can be proud of

    I thought they called it “The Bat Cave”?
  8. Ron in Regina

    Canada 51st State

    Trudeau’s accusation was extraordinary and unprecedented. Here was the leader of Canada, one of America’s closest and longest-standing allies, accusing the U.S. president of engaging in economic warfare. More and more, however, it seems Trudeau wasn’t making this argument up. The evidence is...
  9. Ron in Regina

    Liberals bring out the Knives

    http://apple.news/Ak4eA2J5tQvab2udpaRx09Q
  10. Ron in Regina

    Let’s tear down 24 Sussex — and replace it with something we can be proud of

    I thought 24 Sussex was gutted years ago… http://apple.news/Ao7CykzjRSiG9r-LYSM3xmA In theory, Trudeau’s chosen (not elected) replacement PM is suppose to be coronated literally tomorrow…so this is supposedly Trudeau’s last day as PM… The NCC is responsible for the management of the six...
  11. Ron in Regina

    Economic Coercion (definition)

    So yeah, who’s up at 6am Googling “Economic Coercion” anyway? I get it. I was reading a story in the Globe&Mail here: http://apple.news/AZGNal11GQw-MkC1R2rcswQ …& I had a fair idea of what the term meant, but I wanted an exact definition. That’s how I stumbled across the path in the OP here. I...
  12. Ron in Regina

    Economic Coercion (definition)

    Ok, I stumbled across something really weird. I was googling the definition of “economic coercion” and ended up at this site: http://www.stimson.org/2024/fight-against-economic-coercion-for-japan/ There was a link in blue, that you could click on to get the definition by the G7 nations for...
  13. Ron in Regina

    And he's out

    Isn’t that sorta loosely what also happened to Michael Jackson?
  14. Ron in Regina

    The Tarriff Hype.

    Ok, I stumbled across something really weird. I was googling the definition of “economic coercion” and ended up at this site: http://www.stimson.org/2024/fight-against-economic-coercion-for-japan/ There was a link in blue, that you could click on to get the definition by the G7 nations for...
  15. Ron in Regina

    The Tarriff Hype.

    http://apple.news/AhWdnPeKTTmS98LvqhdJ9Vg
  16. Ron in Regina

    Canada 51st State

    http://apple.news/AKQRx0kZ6RJW2Jv4j_F2nlA …& speaking of states…Alaska is heading for some Trump tariffs if they’re not “more” careful. http://apple.news/A_949VJw1RIyLjtZnH50DsQ
  17. Ron in Regina

    The Tarriff Hype.

    Speaking of wild (& ignorant) cards, Ontario Premier Doug Ford and federal Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc are set to meet Thursday in Washington, D.C., with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, who invited Ford to put an end to an escalation of the trade war between Canada and the United...
  18. Ron in Regina

    And he's out

    Well…I don’t care as long as he’s actually really leaving. Justin Trudeau’s last day as prime minister will be Thursday as Mark Carney and a new cabinet will be sworn in by Governor General Mary Simon on Friday morning. Rideau Hall confirmed Wednesday evening that Carney will be sworn in as...
  19. Ron in Regina

    The Tarriff Hype.

    Unlike Trump, how much of the above can you predict in advance?