Sounds like we’re in for more conservative bullshit unless people start really paying attention. Right now the average Joe seems content to blame Trudeau for all their problems
Your average blue collar worker is the high school jock/bully that never amounted to anything else in life. They just want to be told it’s ok to call people gay slurs, hate anything to do with trans people, and look funny at anyone whose skin color is different than their own even if they deny that in public.
Oh and any conflict should be resolved with violence of course
There appears to have been a large and possibly record-setting number of temporary ER closures or service interruptions across the country in 2023 so far, with CTV News finding hundreds instances where a hospital emergency unit, usually in a rural community, has been shut down for hours or days to Canadians seeking emergency...
Oh yeah totally there’s a “nursing shortage”. Turns out if you treat people like shit, fight them tooth and nail to give them a pay cut in the middle of a pandemic where they’re already stressed to the max some people will leave the profession. Let’s not forget the 6%+ inflation Who would’ve thought this might happen? But then again it’s all part of the plan isn’t it
Mixed bag really. Increased labour supply drives down wages, but you also need people to do all the work and we have an aging population. Also need a tax base to fund our social services.
It’s a personal decision. I’m happy I have them, but it’s very hard work. There really is a lot of emotional payoff through watching them grow up and helping shape them as human beings. Totally understand those that aren’t able to or willing to put up with the downsides though.
Phil Tank: Trudeau may now regret his broken electoral reform promise (thestarphoenix.com)
The plummeting poll numbers for Justin Trudeau and the federal Liberals might not seem as dire if Canada had adopted a new voting system.
Stormgate: "a major blocking bug surfaced in the past few hours while testing a release build [...]will release the game as soon as possible." (steamcommunity.com)
US chocolate mogul charged over deaths of Canadian animator and partner in Dominica (www.theguardian.com)
It's not just COVID anymore, or a triple-demic. Welcome to the 'new norm' of seasonal illnesses (www.cbc.ca)
Canada's grocery sector among the most competitive on Earth, claims Sobeys CEO (www.cbc.ca)
Bonnie Crombie declared new Ontario Liberal leader after three rounds of voting -- The Canadian Press (www.msn.com)
19% of people living in Ontario experience food insecurity. That’s almost 3 million Ontarians. 1 in 4 children live in a food insecure household. (www.odph.ca)
Sask. man who insisted his wife died by suicide pleads guilty to murdering her with poison (www.cbc.ca)
EA CEO Says Microsoft and Activision Blizzard Deal Is Great For Gaming (www.gamespot.com)
Is important to have options from a moral compass such as only EA CEO’s can be.
Canada needs a new political party... What is its platform?
I think a majority of Canadians are kind, hardworking, and want what’s best for their families, friends, neighbours, and the country....
Pierre Polievre doesn't understand the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (globalnews.ca)
Three stabbed teens were driven from a party to a nearby hospital, only to find that the ER was closed. Their story is one of many (www.ctvnews.ca)
There appears to have been a large and possibly record-setting number of temporary ER closures or service interruptions across the country in 2023 so far, with CTV News finding hundreds instances where a hospital emergency unit, usually in a rural community, has been shut down for hours or days to Canadians seeking emergency...
Canada likely sitting on the largest housing bubble of all time: Strategist - BNN Bloomberg (www.bnnbloomberg.ca)
Ottawa considering a cap on international students to ease housing pressure, says Fraser (www.cbc.ca)
Housing affordability one of the main issues as cabinet meets for three days in P.E.I.
28 women say Robert Miller paid them for sex when they were minors | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)
Adulting Sucks (lemmy.world)
City for sale: Airbnb scam quadruples rents, replaces long-term tenants with ghost hotels | Ricochet (ricochet.media)
Are you replacing Reddit with Lenny?
This seems like a good place so far tbh