Last week was the commemoration of the battle of Vimy Ridge one of the most defining moments in Canadian history. As public figures and politicians issued statements on the significance of the event. Anecdotal evidence shows that the actual memory of the battle is fading from Canadians memories. To that…
Category: Canadian politics
Battle of Vimy Ridge
Today, Canada’s Conservatives are proud to pay tribute to those who fought the battle of Vimy Ridge, just as we are proud to honour all Veterans, past and present, and all of our Canadian Armed Forces members who keep our country safe each and every day. https://t.co/iH8MU2sQz4 pic.twitter.com/uJ33V73xTu — Andrew…
Conservatives Hold Marathon Vote in the House of Commons
Here’s some background. After the defeat of the Conservative motion, the opposition tabled 260 motions opposing pieces of legislation that were scheduled to be voted on Thursday evening. Those motions, known as “opposed votes,” state that there is no support for 260 different lines from the supplementary and interim estimates…