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🎉 We Hit 2,000 Signatures — Let’s Keep Going.

Hitting 2,000 signatures proves Canadians want public health care, public education, and public accountability — not hidden privatization.

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Alberta’s $109 Million Privatization Failure: What the Auditor General Actually Found The Auditor General documented what went wrong with Alberta's failed lab outsourcing contract—and what actually happens to the government now?

Alberta’s Auditor General has released a detailed review of the DynaLIFE lab contract.

Confirmed service disruptions, incomplete procurement steps, and est. $109 million Alberta tax payer money lost.

Full breakdown here 👇
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Alberta's Bill 11 Gives Government Sweeping Powers—But No Details on How They'll Be Used Alberta grants itself broad authority over physicians, health cards, and drug plans—without saying how these powers will be used.

Alberta's Bill 11 creates sweeping regulatory powers over physicians, health cards, and drug coverage.

What it authorizes: extensive government control.

Here's the breakdown - factsmtr.substack.com/p/albertas-b...

Alberta Bill 13: What the Regulated Professions Neutrality Act Changes What problem does Bill 13 claim to fix, and is that problem real, overstated, or limited?

What happens when a province rewrites the rules for every doctor, teacher, lawyer, nurse, engineer, and police officer at once?

Alberta’s Bill 13 does exactly that.

Full breakdown on Factsmtr. 👇
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Ontario Bill 33: What the Supporting Children and Students Act Really Changes How Ontario’s new law reshapes education governance, child welfare oversight, police in schools, and post-secondary autonomy.

Ontario Bill 33 is now law.

The Minister can now investigate school boards for "public interest," mandate police in schools, and override trustees directly.

Cabinet controls college fees and admissions criteria.

Here's the breakdown: factsmtr.substack.com/p/ontario-bi...

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Bill S-2: Eliminating the Second-Generation Cut-Off Inside the Major Indian Act Changes That Could Redefine Who Qualifies for Status

Bill S-2 could end the second-generation cut-off — one of the most exclusionary rules in the Indian Act.

Thousands of people who lost status through past discrimination could finally regain eligibility.

Read the analysis 👇
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#cdnpoli #IndianAct #Canada

Understanding the Notwithstanding Clause in Canada—and Alberta's Expanding Use of It Alberta invoked the Notwithstanding Clause twice in three weeks. Here's what it means—and what safeguards still exist

Alberta invoked the Notwithstanding Clause twice in three weeks. The Premier says she'll use it again "whenever necessary."

Here's the breakdown: factsmtr.substack.com/p/understand...

#cdnpoli #alberta #abpoli #ableg

Is Canada's Healthcare Model Outdated—and Is Privatization the Fix? A verified, up-to-date analysis of Canada’s health-care system as of late 2025

Provinces are licensing private clinics to cut healthcare wait times.

New analysis: What privatization actually does to Canadian healthcare (and who pays for it).
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#cdnpoli #healthcare #privatization

Bill 2: Québec’s High-Impact Overhaul of Health Care A concise, verified breakdown of what Bill 2 changes, why it was introduced, and whether it solves problems or creates new ones.

Québec just passed one of the strongest health-care reforms in Canada.

Bill 2 could improve access—or accelerate burnout and physician migration.

What it actually does, in verified terms.
Full Factsmtr breakdown: factsmtr.substack.com/p/bill-2-que...

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Danielle Smith’s Data-Centre Boom: What’s Real and What’s Not Alberta’s $100-billion AI and data-centre boom sounds impressive—but the grid, generation, and approvals needed to make it real don’t exist.

Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta is on track for a $100-billion AI and data-centre boom.

But Alberta’s grid tells a different story.

Read the full breakdown: factsmtr.substack.com/p/danielle-s...

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Manitoba Bill 30: Election Financing, Ethics, and Deepfake Protections How Manitoba’s new election law targets misinformation, enforces ethics, and reshapes the digital rules of democracy.

Who decides what’s “true” in an election?
Manitoba’s Bill 30 could protect democracy — or change how free speech works online.

Find out what it really does 👇
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Mark Carney & Brookfield: The Good, the Bad, and the Verified Sorting fact from fiction in the controversy over Mark Carney, Brookfield, and Canada’s political gap.

No spin. No slogans.

Just the verified facts on Carney’s past with Brookfield, the offshore claims, and what the record actually shows.

👉 Read the full breakdown: factsmtr.substack.com/p/mark-carne...

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UCP Power and Alberta Separation: The Network Shaping the Province’s Direction Alberta is, and has been, quietly building the foundations for separation from Canada.

Alberta’s autonomy plan is no longer just talk — it’s policy.

The UCP makes the laws, Take Back Alberta steers the party, and the Alberta Prosperity Project sets the goal.

Who’s really leading Alberta?

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Bill C-9: Canada’s New Combatting Hate Act — What It Really Does Understanding the proposed expansion of Canada’s hate-crime laws and what it means for free expression, safety, and justice.

Canada’s Combatting Hate Act (Bill C-9) proposes new hate-crime offences, bans on public hate symbols, and faster prosecutions.

Supporters call it overdue protection; critics warn it could chill free expression.

Read the breakdown: factsmtr.substack.com/p/bill-c-9-c...

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Bill C-8 (2025): Canada’s Cybersecurity Overhaul for Critical Infrastructure Bill C-8 aims to secure vital networks — while raising tough questions about privacy and government control.

Ottawa’s new framework strengthens protection of vital sectors — telecom, energy, banking, transportation.

Can stronger security coexist with transparency?

Read the full breakdown 👇
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Strong Borders Act (Bill C-2): Canada’s 2025 Border and Financial-Security Overhaul Why Ottawa introduced the Strong Borders Act, what it changes, and how it affects privacy and oversight.

Canada’s Strong Borders Act (Bill C-2) expands border inspections, anti-money-laundering rules, and refugee-review powers — raising new questions about privacy and oversight.

Read the full analysis on Factsmtr ↓

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When Political Online Behaviour Turns Offensive Correction, Teaching, and the Psychology Behind Digital Hostility

⚠️ They want your outrage. Don’t give it. Misinformation spreads through emotion — not truth. Learn your counter-power.

Find out who, why, and how to stop feeding it.

👉 Read the full Factsmtr analysis:

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When Governments Pass Laws That Violate the Charter — Why It Happens and What Citizens Can Do When politics move quicker than rights, accountability depends on who fights back.

Canada’s Charter defines limits — but doesn’t stop a government from crossing them.

That gap between politics and justice is where rights are most at risk.

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Public money must serve the public — not private profit.

Demands federal action to protect Canadians and keep public systems strong.

Sign Petition e-6818 to defend health care, education, and accountability in every province.

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Bill C-3 | Canada’s Citizenship Reform Explained Policy Explained | Civic Insight | Accountability | Canadian Policy

Behind Bill C-3 lies a question: how should Canada define citizenship in a global era? A breakdown of what changed, why it matters, and what’s next.
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no investors are going to go near Alberta. Smith will have to pay them to even consider investing in Alberta with billions of Alberta taxpayer money.

The Canada Pension Plan: Structure, Oversight, and Alberta’s Withdrawal Legally, does the Alberta government need voter consent to leave the CPP?

Can Alberta Leave the Canada Pension Plan Without Asking Albertans?
Legally — yes.
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Alberta Bill 6: Centralized Control, Privatized Delivery, No Guaranteed Supports
Introduced on October 30, 2025 by Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides giving the Minister full legal control over how Alberta’s youngest students are tested, tracked, and reported.

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And it seems like they're doing it without any safe guards to stop them. That's disturbingly interesting.

Who knew it was so easy to take over a province.

Doesn't sound like the government is interested. Very generic statement.

Perception as Power: Inside the Politics of Conspiracy and Hate Why conspiracy and hate aren’t random — they’re political tools that thrive when citizens stop demanding accountability.

When emotion replaces evidence, manipulation becomes power. This breakdown examines how division is engineered — and what citizens can do to take truth and accountability back.

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Bill 50 — Manitoba’s Constitutional Questions Amendment Act Judicial Oversight or Political Signal?

Manitoba has taken a national first step—requiring court review of any law that overrides Charter rights.
It’s not a ban on power; it’s a demand for transparency.

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#PolicyExplained #Manitoba #CanadianPolitics #Factsmtr #cdnpoli #Canada

Legal enforceability: ❌ None.
Political influence: ✅ Potentially strong — depending on how many sign, how visible it becomes, and how the ATA integrates it with lobbying and public campaigns.

The Psychology of Disinformation: Why False Narratives Stick in Canadian Politics Factsmtr Breakdown | Civic Insight | Political Psychology | Canada | Governance

False stories don’t spread because people are careless—they spread because they’re built to feel true. This report breaks down how emotion, identity, and technology shape what Canadians believe—and what can be done about it.

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