March 8: Trump tells the UK he doesn't want their help
March 14: Trump asks the UK for help
Gold for 🇨🇦!!! What a win! So happy for this team.
Intense!
“Messrs. Morgan and Au agreeing to meet with NB before the decision was issued was an egregious error in judgement and entirely inappropriate,”
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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As we get older, it's all we have left. Presbyopia in middle age is nature's vaseline on the lens, sparing us the horror of seeing what we've become. 😘
Dear Alberta separatist, this👇
AMERICAN OLIGARCHY 🇺🇸: “”300 billionaires and their immediate family members donated more than $3 billion — 19 percent of all contributions — in federal elections in 2024, either directly or through political action committees.” www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/u...
✋ Former USG war crimes lawyer here.
Apropos of SecDef's remarks this morning:
Denial of quarter—even the declaration of no quarter—is a war crime.
And recognized as such by the US Government.
From DoD's Manual for Military Commissions.
Declaring “no quarter” is a war crime. Pete committed a war crime this morning. bsky.app/profile/bcfi...
PP and some Cons (not including Eric Lefebvre, for example) are campaigning for Don Cherry, the divisive, anti-francophone, anti-European, anti-immigration, xenophobic, racist, NHL commentator, to receive the Order of Canada.
Cherry does not represent the best of Canada.
BREAKING: BOOTS ON THE GROUND. The pentagon is sending a Marine Expeditionary Unit of up to 2,500 to Iran. 1/ www.wsj.com/livecoverage...
NEW: The Ford government is planning to change transparency laws in Ontario to stop the release of any messages involving ministers and staff, a retroactive move which could also keep the premier’s cellphone records permanently secret. #Onpoli
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Please consider calling to say, "NO!" to Ford's most recent, brazen move to avoid accountability. I did and got right thru.
Ford ☎️ (staffed 24/7): 416 325-1941
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Norway today, where he will observe NATO’s Cold Response exercises alongside the Norwegian prime minister.
U.S. military refueling plane crashes in Iraq. | AP Mar 12, 2026 10:06 PM EDT
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Here’s my (frighteningly vulnerable!!) follow up on my reporting that exposed a white nationalist active club.
On the professional and personal costs of this work:
From the inbox: two Alberta First Nations chiefs met with King Charles at Buckingham Palace about Alberta separatism
New from me: an Edmonton man who terrorized women in a north side neighbourhood has been sentenced to 6-1/2 years in prison. edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/e...
From the DM’s…
(And a confirmed source)
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
If you prefer, you can read my speech here. With my profound gratitude to the Hansard team, who put this together in real time, without access to any speaking notes! sencanada.ca/en/senators/...
I usually prepare and practice my Senate speeches with care, in advance. THIS time, I spoke without notes, unprepared and impromptu, driven by a mix of passion and patriotism. The subject of debate was an amendment to Bill C-12. But I put it in a troubling Alberta context. #ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli
BREAKING: The FBI has warned police departments in California that Iran wants to retaliate for American attacks by launching offensive drones against the West Coast
Cheaper Chinese vehicles are on the way.
Higher gas prices are here again.
And battery tech keeps getting better.
Is 2026 the year the EVs really take off in Canada?
@maxfawcett.bsky.social has some thoughts.
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Today, IEA Member countries unanimously agreed today to carry out the largest ever oil stock release – making 400 million barrels from their emergency reserves available amid market disruptions from the Middle East conflict.
Read more 👉 iea.li/46WnKxr
NEW: The Iranian drone strike that killed 6 U.S. troops in Kuwait at the start of the war was far more devastating than previously disclosed.
Dozens suffered traumatic brain injuries, burns, and shrapnel wounds. At least one required an amputation. More than 30 remain hospitalized. (CBS News)
