Things are definitely changing and hopefully Canada doesn’t reflect this in our own democracy. Kelly Leitch is trying to entice Canadians to vote her into the Progressive Conservative leadership. Is it time for Canada to join the foray into this anti-trade sentiment? Continue reading
Author Archives: Ryan Velasco
Remembrance Day: Lest We Forget
Remembrance Day should always be remembered. Not because it is a celebration of a victory over a facist power. No, because it serves as a reminder that we must remember that lives were lost in defense of human life. Continue reading
The States Revealed How Broken They Are
As we know Trump has become President Elect. The world is terrified at what the hell is going to happen. Is war going to be launched? Trades pacts torn? Alliance cancelled? So much uncertainty lies in our future now. Continue reading
Old Bias? Let it Go
I grew up in a household that discriminated against homosexuals. Although it wasn’t done outwardly, it lingered within my family for many years. Thankfully, like any young introverted child, I was completely oblivious to it. Heck, I couldn’t even grasp the concept of “what is a girl.” My entire life until I was sixteen was completely focused seeing another human being as a human being. Continue reading
Kerfuffle in the House
By now everyone knows of #elbowgate. Using ‘gate’ has become a ridiculous trend that everyone with a computer use nowadays to express outrage, whether justified or not. In this case, it has been brought forward in the case of Prime Minister elbowing Ruth Ellen Brosseau while he manhandled Gord Brown (say what you like, it did happen), the official oppositions whip.
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