Andrew Perez
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Principal, Perez Strategies. Political Commentator & Liberal Strategist. Freelance Writer. Non-profit Board leader @FifeHouse + @CASP_CA. He/Him. š³ļøāššļø
Toronto, Ontario
Joined May 2010
NEW: Iām launching Perez Strategies: a full-service #publicaffairs firm! . Drawing on 15+ years experience, Perez Strategies cuts through the clutter to help you deliver the right message, at the right time & on the right platform. #cdnpoli #onpoli .
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I canāt believe this has to be said, but if youāre burning a Canadian flag in the public square, you really donāt deserve the privilege of living in this country. Period. #cdnpoli.
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The separation of Prime Minister Trudeau from his wife Sophie, announced moments ago via social media, demonstrates one thing - and one thing alone: the immense personal toll that public life takes on the immediate families and spouses of those who have the courage to serve.
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If Pierre Poilievre becomes PM next year, mark my words, he will change šØš¦ in ways most people canāt yet comprehend. And it wonāt be for the better. As an urban Millennial with very progressive views on social policy, I truly worry about whatās in store for our country if.
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Poilievre is ārunning for prime ministerā to keep the āgatekeepersāat bay. Yet heās been 1 for nearly 20 years, relying on the taxpayer for his salary & qualifying for an indexed pension for life at 30. A man who has not had a private sector job for a day in his life. #cdnpoli.
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I'm extremely concerned with what I'm seeing in Canada over the past 24 hours. Video footage of pro-Hamas 'celebrations' in Mississauga - and in other places throughout the GTA - are simply heartbreaking for me to watch as a proud Canadian and supporter of Israel. This isn't.
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I recently listened to Pierre Poilievre's speech at the "Canada Strong & Free Conference." Objectively, I'm genuinely puzzled at what I heard from the CPC Leader. In one breath, Poilievre accused the PM of sowing division in šØš¦, pitting one group against another. Yet the CPC.
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Pierre Poilievre has been ārunning for prime ministerā for six months, but itās now clear that as PM, he would *not* have implemented the CERB. Leaders ā and PMs ā are supposed to be there for šØš¦s in their time of most need. Pierre Poilievre is not a prime minister. #cdnpoli.
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The responses on Twitter and other social media platforms to Justin Trudeauās photo with his son at the Barbie movie are truly vile. Where is the humanity, Canada? . You shouldnāt have to approve of Trudeauās politics or policies to recognize that this is a loving Dad taking.
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Sixty years ago today ā on April 8, 1963 ā the voters of St-Maurice-LaflĆØche unexpectedly elected a young 29-year-old candidate, Jean ChrĆ©tien, to be their Member of Parliament. Twelve winning elections and 10 years as Prime Minister of Canada. Quite an achievement for the
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Itās really disgusting to see the misogyny @PierrePoilievre hurls at talented female journalist @carynceolin in this interview clip simply for doing her job! . Wake up, Canada! This man has a consistent 20-25 point lead in public opinion polling. We canāt allow PP to win a
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As a Canadian, I'm so angry and heartbroken by the vile footage of antisemitic protestors infiltrating Mount Sinai Hospital to intimidate Jewish patients, physicians and staff. I can't believe I have to say this, but Mount Sinai isn't a government Ministry, nor an Embassy or an.
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Earlier today, I wrote on here that the āfar-right Evangelical Christian movement is a scourge on our politicsā in light of CPC Leader Pierre Poilievre meeting with several Evangelical groups while rebuffing Pride Month events. No, I will not retract my tweet. The comment does.
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So Pierre Poilievre was clearly sent an invitation to the official Biden dinner this evening in Ottawa. The PMO confirmed it. But a man who wants to be šØš¦'s next PM didn't want to put his differences aside with the President of the šŗšø & instead tried to play partisan politics.
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I'm concerned that some within my social network are all too resigned to - and perhaps even okay with - Pierre Poilievre becoming prime minister. Some even mocked me for comparing PP to Trump. Who is laughing now?. I have been involved in Canadian politics for 20 years now; I.
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I was recently at a major non-partisan event downtown Toronto where Justin Trudeau made an appearance and addressed the crowd briefly. I must say, even as a supporter of the PM, I was legitimately floored at the nothing-short-of rockstar reception he received. Yes, this was a.
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BREAKING: The Globe & Mail is reporting that Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre is telling his MPs *not* to comment on Alberta transgender policies, but instead prioritize parental rights. This news ought to lead to a moment of moral clarity for all reasonable,.
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If you think Canada is truly ābrokenā, please make an exhaustive list of the problems that you feel make āCanada brokenā ā with the caveat that they must fall 100% under federal jurisdiction and are therefore the sole responsibility of the Trudeau govāt. And you canāt list.
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I'm sorry, but as a progressive, I believe strongly that we need to begin speaking openly about what Canadian values are and what Canadian values most certainly aren't. This in light of recent domestic events. It ought to be self-evident as to what Canadian values are. But.
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Pierre Poilievre has sat in the House of Commons as an MP for 20 years. It has been his *only* job. He knows well what the rules of the Chamber are, what sort of language is deemed unparliamentary etc. Speaker Fergus gave Pierre Poilievre multiple opportunities to walk back.
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Ontario is one of only three provinces along with Alberta and Saskatchewan that still fund Catholic schools. The (public) Catholic school system in Ontario is anachronistic and a throwback to a bygone era when Ontario was almost entirely Christian (Catholic vs. Protestant).
Dufferin-Peel Catholic school board trustees vote against flying Pride flag
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BREAKING: in a stunning political comeback, @OntLiberal candidate @karenmccrimmon has won KanataāCarleton: a shocking political upset!!. And over in ScarboroughāGuildwood, Ontario Liberal candidate @AndreaHazelll romps to victory with 37% of the vote vs. 30% for the high profile.
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What should have been already self-evident, but is now crystal clear based on todayās events: those protesting trans and gender non-conforming inclusive education under the guise of āprotecting parental rightsā are playing with fire that is both deeply homophobic and hateful.
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If you're a Conservative MP hurling homophobic BS at the Prime Minister, or any other Member of Parliament, you deserve to be expelled from the Conservative caucus. Period. End of Story. It's 2024; this sort of behaviour is repugnant and must be clamped down upon in the.
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The nasty, brutish attacks from Poilievre Conservatives this morning on social media reacting to Mark Carneyās superb appearance on The Daily Show last night are utterly revealing. The guy is hands down better than their guy and even they know it! #cdnpoli.
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How can a majority of Conservative Party delegates at the partyās weekend policy convention in Quebec City vote to oppose vaccine mandates on ābodily autonomyā grounds while at the same time voting to oppose bodily autonomy for our most vulnerable trans and gender non-conforming.
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In a single tweet, Jenni Byrne, the most powerful person in Poilievre's party - likely to be chief of staff in a Conservative gov't - demonstrates the asinine partisanship of today's CPC and why they're most unworthy of Canadians' support. Shame! #cdnpoli.
For anyone unsure why Erin is no longer Leader of the Conservative Partyā¦. She supported DEI policies like name, rank, and pronouns. Tampons in menās rooms, etcā¦. šš».
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BREAKING: At a virtual meeting of the Liberal Party's Ontario caucus on Saturday morning, 50+ Liberal MPs reached consensus that Justin Trudeau must resign, CBC News is reporting. 51/75 Ontario caucus MPs attended the Zoom meeting. Reports suggest that only a single Liberal MP.
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The next time someone casually tells you that @JustinTrudeau's government has accomplished nothing in 7+ years, please *remind them* of the government's solid track record, which includes:. A very short š§µš1/2 #cdnpoli.
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I deeply admired these three men. Now, none of them are with us. John Napier Turner. Ed Broadbent. Martin Brian Mulroney. All three practiced the politics of big ideas, not personal vitriol. They fought hard for a better country, but all three men got along well behind the
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A useful reminder for followers of šØš¦ politics:. The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation has no affiliation with the Trudeau government. It's an independent & non-partisan charity established in 2001 & supported by the Opposition Conservatives at that time. Justin Trudeau has not.
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A reminder to Canadians, including many conservative Canadians, that your strongly held views on Justin Trudeau arenāt necessarily held by informed people around the world ā even among conservative-leaning voters. While this is merely anecdotal, while visiting French family in.
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I'm hearing that cabinet heavyweights Anita Anand and Francois-Philippe Champagne are leaving cabinet. If true, this is huge and a stunning blow to this Liberal government. #cdnpoli #CabinetShuffle.
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Ten years ago this weekend, @JustinTrudeau won the leadership of a beleaguered Liberal Party of Canada. I was at the convention in Toronto that weekend, and recall having mixed feelings about what his leadership might portend for the party. Love or hate him, you cannot deny.
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One of the many qualities I admire about @StevenDelDuca is his fearless willingness to call a spade a spade. He's the only #onpoli leader to have denounced #convoytoottawa2022 days ago & one of few #cdnpoli leaders to do so. Leadership involves calling out unacceptable behaviour.
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When youāre 20 points ahead in the polls and youāre still gaining traction through hammering affordability and cost of living themes, why would you take a torch to U.S-style culture wars and punch down on Canadaās most vulnerable? . Well, if youāre Pierre Poilievre, this is.
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If @JustinTrudeau can replicate the energy and vigour he displayed tonight in next weekās English-language leadersā debate, he will effectively bring the @liberal_party back into 1st place nation-wide, not to mention in QC. No question #faceafacetva #cdnpoli #elxn44.
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Pierre Poilievre says the quiet part out loud: he disdains ābrainy peopleā, knowledge and expertise. Itās why he and the CPC pose an existential threat to Canadian institutions and our way of life in this country. Poilievre in 60 seconds on why heās going after far-right,
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I'm a political moderate, which apparently makes me a dying breed in Canada. Left-leaning / left-wing on social policy and more traditionally centrist on economic and foreign policy. These have been my values since adulthood. 30 years ago, I would have felt comfortable as a.
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The polarization of our politics is no myth. While the federal Liberal Party has shifted left to some extent, todayās Conservatives are unrecognizable from the Progressive Conservatives of the 20th century. Many present-day Conservatives ā far too many in fact, wear this with.
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Wab is not āleft wing.ā . Heās a centrist in the mould of former NDP Premier Gary Doer and former Saskatchewan Premier Roy Romanow. This guy might be a future prime minister; only question would be whether with the federal Liberals or NDP. Political leaders that are smart,.
Left-wing premier of Canadian province of Manitoba urges PM Trudeau to accelerate plans to reach NATO's defense-spending benchmark of 2% of GDP in order to save the Canada-U.S. trade relationship.
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Two days ago, I put out a tweet simply saying that I think Housing, Infrastructure & Communities Minister @SeanFraserMP is the future of the @liberal_party, and quite possibly, a future party leader. The tweet did very well among Liberals/liberals/progressives, but received.
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Today's decision by NDP leader Jagmeet Singh to prematurely end the Supply & Confidence Agreement (SACA) 10 months early is yet another confirmation of his abysmal leadership. Today's stunt also makes Singh look extremely weak - a lapdog to Pierre Poilievre - as mere days ago.
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I've never seen an opposition party leader define the 1st week of an Ontario elxn campaign like @StevenDelDuca has during the 1st week of the #onpoli elxn. The office chatter & water cooler conversations centre around the @OntLiberal's proposals. This is very encouraging #cdnpoli.
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Mayor Olivia Chow has spunk and that's cool. You can agree or disagree with her politics (I don't always agree), but I think it's refreshing to see Toronto Mayor @oliviachow out at street festivals like Caribana this long weekend having fun and dancing. This isn't "vote.
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Pierre Poilievre says that Trudeau will send his MPs into "Jewish ridings" to spin their decision to resume UNRWA funding. "Jewish ridings." . I'm not fond of pearl clutching, but this reference is very troubling. Poilievre could have just as easily said "Muslim ridings",.
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Anita Anand is a rare breed in Ottawa these days: a fiscally prudent Liberal willing to stand up to the PMO on policy when necessary. Anand did just this when she argued strenuously for significantly more defence spending in light of the War in Ukraine. Although she didnāt.
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On this day 20 years ago, Dalton McGuintyās Ontario Liberals swept to power with a massive majority govāt bringing the Common Sense Revolution to a grinding halt. I was in Grade 12 at the time and recall the day vividly. I recall feeling proud to be an Ontarian. McGuinty would.
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I have to be really honest in saying I donāt see members of Canadaās Jewish community loudly, and sometimes violently, protesting Palestinian-Arab establishments or neighborhoods heavily populated by Arab Canadians. Sadly, Iām increasingly seeing some ā and it may well account.
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The right to protest in Canada doesn't include the right to obnoxiously disrupt other people's right to free speech. And it doesn't include the right to completely disrupt a political event that interested citizens have come out to attend. The protests that engulfed Chrystia.
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It's increasingly clear that Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities @SeanFraserMP is the future of the federal Liberal Party and a potential future party leader, to boot. Fraser's handling of the housing file has been exceptional. During a very difficult time for.
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Hardly surprising @JustinTrudeau did very well today while facing 5.5 gruelling hours of testimony before the Public Order Emergency Commission on invocation of Emergencies Act. The PM is smart, poised & a great communicator. May his #cdnpoli opponents keep underestimating him.
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Pierre Poilievre gets an A for identifying many of the challenges everyday Canadians are facing. His ability to communicate in simple language is very good. But he gets an F when it comes to his proposed solutions. Newsflash: there aren't any. It's why Canadian voters should be a.
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As a follow-up to my tweet the other day on Justin Trudeau's legacy being as much about his ability to unify the Liberal Party as about his progressive legislative accomplishments, I wanted to add an additional thought:. Trudeau's political legacy will also be about how he.
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The most disastrously inept political leader I've ever witnessed in the 25 years I've intimately followed Canadian politics. Like not even a contest: the worst ever. #cdnpoli #onpoli #topoli.
Singh signals NDP plan to oppose carbon tax, says it puts burden on ābacks of working peopleā
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To those that need reminding, @AKimCampbell is a GREAT Canadian and remains this countryās only woman prime minister ā and one Iām very proud of. To those Conservatives denigrating Campbellās accomplishments during a time when exceedingly few women served in senior political.
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I'm sick and tired of Poilievre's Conservatives 'winning the war' on affordability issues. I've never been a paid political strategist, but it would seem to me if the next federal election is going to be waged on affordability and cost of living, Trudeau's Liberals should hit.
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When a politician brags about their pledge to defund CBC, remember itās not because they want šØš¦s to have access to MORE viewpoints. NO, itās about limiting #cdnmedia coverage that doesnāt align with their narrow world view. Conservatism was once about airing ALL views! #cdnpoli.
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If Iāve heard it once, Iāve heard it a million times: āThe Liberal Party really needs to get rid of Trudeau; they might have a chance at re-election with a new Leader.ā . I hear this consistently from educated people who follow šØš¦ politics relatively closely. But the comment.
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The CBC should never be used as a political wedge ā by any party ā to divide Canadians and undermine the fourth estate. Yet that is precisely what weāre currently seeing with this iteration of the Conservative Party. The CBC plays a critical role as a national broadcaster.
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Someone recently asked me why I've come out so strongly in defence of the rights of trans & gender non-conforming people - specifically the right of trans minors to change the pronouns they use in schools without parental consent. Beyond the issue impacting a lot of.
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Outright tweeting that the CBC represents "Trudeau propaganda, not news" - as the CPC Leader just did - is dangerous, wrong, and very sad. It undermines the critical role independent media play in liberal democracies. To suggest, or insinuate, that our federal government.
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-Deftly managing COVID-19.-Reducing boil water advisories on reserves more than any other gov't.-Putting a price on carbon.-Legalizing cannabis.-Decreasing child poverty via the šØš¦ Child Benefit.-Successfully renegotiating NAFTA.-Saving 25K Syrian refugees & more! 2/2 #cdnpoli.
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There is no safe Liberal seat. I repeat: there is no safe Liberal seat in the land. We need major reform within the federal Liberal Party. Today. Enough is enough. #cdnpoli #onpoli #topoli #ByElectionResult.
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Rookie Mayor Olivia Chow is so far making a mockery of her political opponents in the City of Toronto. Proof Point: After months of claiming Chow was a radical leftist intent on only appointing NDP partisans to the city's executive committee, Toronto's new mayor has proven them.
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New Conservative Party MP @jamiljivani loves to excoriate "liberal elites.". OK. Fine. But Jivani is a graduate of Yale Law School. Yale Law School is the #1 law school in the U.S. ranking even above Harvard Law. It IS the exclusive domain of liberal elites very active and.
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The Volkswagen electric vehicle battery factory in St. Thomas, Ontario - recently announced by PM Trudeau & Premier Ford - will generate 3,000 direct jobs & potentially 30,000 indirect jobs in the St. Thomas & surrounding area. Southwestern Ontario - Canada's rust belt - is a.
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.@StevenDelDuca continues to attract stellar candidates to run under the @OntLiberal banner. I challenge you to look up the 90+ nominated candidates and find me a more accomplished, diverse group of Ontarians putting themselves forward to serve the public. #onpoli #cdnpoli.
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Partisan politics aside, it really irks me how Pierre Poilievre speaks to rank-and-file journalists. Itās akin to the school yard bully picking on the kid who canāt defend themselves. I donāt mean to suggest for a moment that our capable journalist-class arenāt capable of.
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Iām proudly WOKE ā there, I said it. And hereās why: . The MerriamāWebster dictionary defines woke as being: āaware of and actively attentive to important societal facts and issues ā especially issues of racial and social justice.ā. If a political leader ā or someone in your life.
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You know Trudeau's #cdnpoli opponents have truly lost the plot once they start spewing venom over the PM singing in a London piano bar while abroad. Linking this to his career as a teacher & slandering him as a 'mere drama teacher' tells me they have learned nothing since 2015.
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Canada is home to a deep underbelly of bigotry, homophobia, transphobia, racism and misogyny. Donāt believe me? Spend some time on this platform. We relish looking down on Americans, moralizing about how much better we are as a country precisely because these sentiments are.
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Since when did šØš¦Conservatives become so hostile to academic + professional excellence? To knowledge, hard work & a determination to do better than your parents. A goal that has led millions to immigrate to this country & take ownership of the "šØš¦dream.". My parents were the 1st.
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REALITY CHECK: . Cabinet shuffles are part and parcel of governing; in fact, provided they're not taking place multiple times a year, they're a positive sign that a government understands it needs to press the reset button. The last major federal cabinet shuffle took place.
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Justin Trudeau's most unfortunate comments in support of the ICC's arrest warrants for the former defence minister and the prime minister of Israel crossed a serious line and aren't acceptable to this 20-year federal Liberal supporter. To all those across Canada's Jewish.
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Big shout-out to @OntLiberal candidate @JulieLutete for taking on @fordnation in Etobicoke North in this critical election. Julie is a stellar local candidate & one that has held several leadership roles representing Ontarioās vibrant Black Francophone community!#onpoli #cdnpoli.
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Liberal activist and strategist Andrew Perez tells Brian Lilley, the prime minister has made the once-mighty, centrist ānatural governing partyā into something unrecognizable ā and likely unelectable ā by driving out moderates and effectively merging with the NDP. #cdnpoli.
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Deeply antisemitic protests in public spaces like malls have become a weekly occurrence in Canada. If I hear one more elected official - of any stripe -respond with: "This isn't our Canada", I'm going to lose it. When vile, often violent protests against a specific group.
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Pierre Poilievreās Conservatives are no friend to Canadaās 2SLGBTQ+ community. On the day that Pride Month kicked off across the country, Poilievre refused to release a statement recognizing the importance of today and the remainder of this month for Canadaās queer community.
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Pierre Poilievre must do the right thing and remove Leslyn Lewis from the Conservative Partyās caucus. Her record is clear: spewing misinformation & conspiracy theories, denying science + the efficacy of vaccines + now meeting with far-right, xenophobic MPs. Resign. #cdnpoli.
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We have a Conservative Party federally that is morally corrupt and far too often inclined to right-wing, MAGA-style impulses. And we have a Conservative Party in Ontario that is ethically corrupt and determined to govern in the best interests of their well-heeled friends.
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A recent poll put Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives at 36% public support, Justin Trudeau's Liberals at 30%, and Jagmeet Singh's NDP at 20% support. Since then, some CPC pundits and partisans are tweeting that polls like these demonstrate "Trudeau will be killed in the next.
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Populist social Conservative MP @LeslynLewis endorsing far-right CPC nomination hopeful @AndrewLawton in the riding of ElgināSt.ThomasāLondon South tells you all you need to know about Mr. Lawton. Having been born and raised in London, I can tell you the good people of this.
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Itās always tempting ā and too easy āfor pundits, journalists and political opponents to cement a narrative around ārats escaping a sinking shipā when it comes to senior cabinet ministers opting not to run in the next election. This may sound shocking to some, but politicians.
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Very interesting that two of @JustinTrudeauās strongest cabinet performers in the 2nd half of 2023 are Millennials born in the mid-to-late 1980s: @karinagould & @SeanFraserMP. We need more Millennial talent in politics ā and in key cabinet roles ā both in Ottawa and.
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20 years ago this week, Jean Chretienās government boldly said NO to George W. Bushās illegal war in Iraq. ChrĆ©tien said NO amid very strong support for the war among the šØš¦ business community, media + much of the public in English Canada. Not to mention the Official Opposition.
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Why does the Trudeau governmentās game changing dental care plan for kids even matter, you ask? . Because I donāt want to live in a country where you can decipher a personās wealth or family background based on the quality of their smile. This is no laughing matter. As the son.
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Over the coming months, Poilievre's Conservatives will muster every ounce of their energy to discredit Mark Carney, the presumptive front runner in the Liberal Party's leadership race. They will deploy hacks like Andrew Scheer to call Carney juvenile names. They will put forward.
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Iām beyond disheartened and quite frankly scared of @CarymaRules video footage from last night of pro-Hamas āprotestorsā violently intimidating and blocking many people in Yorkville from attending a Liberal fundraiser dinner for one of Canadaās two Jewish federal cabinet.
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Ontario's 25th premier is 70 years old today. You can agree with @Kathleen_Wynne's record in government, or not, but you can't dispute for a second that this woman is a remarkable trailblazer who made a mark during her 20+ years in politics and government. Thank you for your
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Not a single Ontario NDP MPP attended today's @IsraelinToronto flag raising *on the front lawn of Queen's Park* in recognition of Israel's 76th Independence Day. Yet the NDP led by @MaritStiles are Ontario's Official Opposition party boasting 28 elected reps at Queen's Park.
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A friendly reminder to Conservatives and all those agitating for a snap federal election in the midst of winter: an election will take place when, and only when, the government loses the confidence of the duly elected House of Commons. Newsflash: this isnāt new - itās how it.
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If you want to have a great city, you have to pay for it. Plain and simple. Itās sad that far too many in Toronto fail to understand this basic premise, even though weāve long enjoyed the lowest property taxes of any Ontario municipality. We like to think Toronto is a world.
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Iām increasingly coming across small-l liberals in my broader professional and social networks that can no longer support the federal Liberal Party. These are people that were reliable supporters of Trudeauās Liberals in 2015, 2019, and in many cases, even in 2021. But over.
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I want to push back against this notion that the Trudeau government is a spent political force ā on its last legs clamoring for oxygen. Politically, they remain statistically tied with the CPC in most polls. And last I checked, this government continues to implement a.
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Of course, I would have liked to have seen a closer result in Durham this evening. But the notion that this is a huge win for the Conservative Party is hilarious. The riding of Durham was last won by the federal Liberal Party in the *2000 federal election* 24 years ago when.
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Pierre Poilievre's "Canada is Broken" slogan is actually dangerous because it's now stoking the Quebec sovereignty movement. Perhaps Conservatives aren't aware, but the Quebec sovereignty movement is back with a vengeance in La Belle Province. The separatist Parti Quebecois.
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Really pleased with how this #onpoli leaders' debate is turning out so far. @StevenDelDuca is authentic, measured, highly knowledgeable (no binders!) & passionate about Ontario & its great potential. He's also articulating the @OntLiberal plan in a concise, relatable way #cdnpoli.
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This is actually insane to me as a former political staffer. Political staffers donāt have jobs if their political masters arenāt elected. Itās that simple. All parties deploy their parliamentary and ministerial staff to work on by-elections; this is a longstanding practice.
Liberal Party of Canada is facing a revolt by ministerial staffers: Liberal staffers pull support for party in Montreal byelection, citing government's stance on Gaza, @EvanDyerCBC & @CBCRaffy report. #cdnpoli #LPC. Find out more at
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