Justin Trudeau lost for words for 21 seconds when asked about US riots Justin Trudeau took a full 21 seconds to gather his thoughts when asked about President Donald Trump possibly calling in the military to quell protests in the US. After the lengthy pause, he eventually said: ‘We all watch in horror and consternation at what is going on the United States.’ The Canadian prime minister was also asked about Trump’s heavy-handed methods to clear peaceful demonstrators in order to stage a photo op at a church close to the White House. He added: ‘It is a time to... View Article

Boise Manifesto Worthy Of Discussion We were honored to receive a copy of Boise’s “Final Transition Team Report for Mayor Lauren McLean” Friday and it is safe to say there are enough issues highlighted to keep conservatives fuming all weekend. The 12 page manifesto entitled “A MORE EQUITABLE CITY FOR EVERYONE” is a fast read and has more goals than an NBA basketball game. We will tick off a few of the more explosive points and suggest everyone go to the link at the Boise City site to see what McLean’s citizen committee suggests for the next year and four... View Article

B.C. government buys Victoria hotel to house the homeless The Comfort Inn will be used short-term to house homeless camped on Pandora Avenue and in Topaz ParkPeople sleeping on the street or in a city park in Victoria, B.C., could soon have four walls and a bed indoors after the provincial government bought an area hotel to house them during the COVID-19 pandemic.The province has purchased the Comfort Inn Hotel, located at 3020 Blanshard St., to provide more affordable homes for people in the capital city.According to the government, the hotel will immediately be used to provide safe shelter for... View Article

What To Do If An Airline Won’t Refund Your Cancelled Flight If you are having trouble getting a refund from the airlines, you’re not alone. The number one question we’re hearing from readers is “what should I do about my trip?”, but “how can I get a refund when the airline is offering me a voucher?” is a close number two. To be fair, the airlines are being crushed from all sides. Amadeus, the software responsible for airline reservations, has processed over 2.5 million air ticket reacommodations (which includes changes and cancellations) per day due to COVID-19—a whopping 1,600% increase... View Article

SA’s alcohol ban explained: Why booze is barred during lockdown When Bheki Cele announced South Africans would not be able to buy alcohol during the lockdown, our nation gasped – but there are methods behind the madness. The Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance in South Africa (SAAPA SA) have helped us understand the regulations a little better. Police Minister Bheki Cele – enforcing his reputation as a tough, no-nonsense cop – has staunchly pursued this alcohol ban. As the alliance explain, the government do have their reasons: https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/why-alcohol-sale-banned-south-africa-during-lockdown/ Sweet Farms Sweet Farm is the first non-profit sanctuary in the world... View Article

Trump’s list: 289 accomplishments in just 20 months, ‘relentless’ promise-keeping The Trump administration’s often overlooked list of achievements has surpassed those of former President Ronald Reagan at this time and more than doubled since the last tally of accomplishments after his first year in office, giving President Trump a solid platform to run for re-election on. As Trump nears the two-year mark of his historic election and conducts political rallies around the country, during which he talks up his wins in hopes it will energize Republican voters, the administration has counted up 289 accomplishments in 18 categories, capped by the... View Article

Here’s What You Need to Know About the Gun Laws In All 50 States They were murdered doing the most mundane of activities: shopping at Walmart, going to work, grabbing a drink at a bar, watching a movie, attending a concert, going to class. And these are just lives lost in the most high profile of cases—the mass shootings that have become the new norm in America. But every day in our country, 100 people die because of gun violence, according to the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence. Another 100,000 more are shot and injured each year, and... View Article

Canadian economy devastated by Covid-19 Statistics Canada today issued a flash estimate for GDP, showing a decline of 9% in March, marking the largest single month decline ever seen since records were tracked beginning in 1961. The agency’s flash estimate points to a 2.6% decline in the first quarter. It issued its flash estimate due to the Covid-19 outbreak, but StatsCan points out the data should not be expected to be as accurate as its traditional GDP reports, which draw on more actual data. Still, it offers a glimpse of the devastating toll the virus is having on the Canadian... View Article

The Legacy of Hypocrisy from Nancy Pelosi Nancy Pelosi is one of the biggest names on the left. Every time liberals try to stir controversy around Trump or a conservative policy change, she is at the center of those efforts. There is no shortage of stupid quotes that can be attributed to her, but the most frustrating moments are when she blatantly proves her own hypocrisy. Despite modern record keeping and the irrefutable proof, she seems oblivious to this particular shortcoming. Let’s review her greatest hits. https://www.americanlibertyreport.com/articles/the-legacy-of-hypocrisy-from-nancy-pelosi/ Nancy Pelosi Is Finally Asked About the Joe Biden Sexual Assault Allegation I’m... View Article

15 Photos That Show How Deserted Airplanes And Airports Are Right Now Right now, thousands of people across the nation are practicing social distancing to flatten the curve of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. While it’s not entirely surprising that very few people are traveling, it’s shocking to see just how empty flights are right now. For some people, traveling is essential. If it is not essential for you, the CDC recommends staying home and continuing to practice social distancing. https://www.buzzfeed.com/farrahpenn/coronavirus-empty-airplanes-airports-covid19 Airline uses blood test on passengers before flights to curb the spread of coronavirus Blood tests... View Article