Jacob Bojesson Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau personally welcomed the first of 15,000 Syrian refugees that will be flown in on government-sponsored flights over the next three months. The military aircraft carrying 163 Syrian refugees arrived in Toronto Thursday night. Trudeau was eagerly waiting at the airport to welcome the “new Canadians.” “First of all, thank…
Michael Bastasch The U.S. is increasingly importing crude oil from Canada, supplanting supplies we get from unstable countries and undermining reasons President Barack Obama used to justify killing the Keystone XL pipeline. Energy Information Administration (EIA) data shows Canadian oil imports are increasingly replacing imports from the Middle East and other parts of the world where…
Geoffrey Ingersoll The Department of State thinks that it’s just fine if Canada and Mexico decide to legalize recreational marijuana. State Spokesman John Kirby answered a question at a Thursday press briefing about whether the recent federal election in Canada, as well as the Mexican Supreme Court ruling, would impact crime cooperation. The ruling established…
Muslim boys high school soccer team refuses to play against team with 2 girls on it, girls sit out. By: Ryan Carrillo A boys high school soccer team from ISNA (Islamic Society of North America) Private Islamic High School refused to finish a match against another team because they had two female players. Robert F….
By: Laura Meyers Canadian women are rejoicing “No taxation with menstruation!” As of July 1 this year in Canada, feminine hygiene products will no longer have a federal goods and services tax. Three months ago, the No Tax on Tampons campaign was launched and sponsored by the New Democratic Party (NDP) of Canada. Since then, the…
By: Laura Meyers It pains me to say this, but the Canadians may have gotten it right for once. Last month, the Canadian Government announced the success of a recently adopted resolution called the One-For-One Rule, which states that for every federal regulation created, one must be eliminated. The resolution was first created in the…
Canada, sometimes humorously referred to as “America’s little brother” and “America’s hat,” known around the world for being arbiters of peace, hockey fanatics, and poutine lovers, is now known for something a little more sinister, courtesy of our southern neighbours. According to recent results from the US National Assessment of Educational Progress, 33% of American 8th graders…
Cartels are something I usually associate with crooked politicians or the mob. But did you know our northern neighbor has a maple syrup cartel? Apparently Canada is to maple syrup what Saudi Arabia is to oil in that Canada produces up to 78 percent of the world’s maple syrup. More specifically it’s Canada’s Federation of…