The Daily Brief

According to the latest polling data from 338Canada.com and Nanos, if an election were held today, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre would win and become Canada’s next prime minister.

And True North has learned that Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland will be attending the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos later this month.

Plus, in response to a recent announcement that Ottawa finalized a $19 billion deal to buy 88 F-35 fighter jets, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation tells True North that the price tag is double the original amount proposed.

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The growing number of criminals reoffending while released on bail has raised more questions about public safety and the Trudeau government’s recent changes to the bail system.

Plus, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre defends renowned author and psychologist Jordan Peterson’s right to free speech.

And reacting to the news that the Trudeau government will unveil its “Just Transition” bill early this year, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is not mincing her words and has made it clear she will not follow the federal plan to transition workers out of the energy sector.

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A government-funded research group, which counts former Trudeau senior staff Gerald Butts as one of its key players, claims Canadians are becoming more polarized, particularly on the right, and that the country is heading towards political instability.

Plus, after hundreds of travellers were stranded over the holidays, the Conservatives and the NDP are calling for an urgent committee meeting and is calling for Transport Minister Omar Alghabra to testify.

And unvaccinated Canadians are still not welcome in the US after the Biden administration extended its Covid-19 vaccination requirement for air travellers until April 10, 2023.

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As four provinces push back against the Trudeau government’s gun buyback scheme, Federal Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says Ottawa is working with “potential” third parties to implement its gun grab scheme.

Plus, the controversial management consulting firm McKinsey and Company saw a thirty-fold increase in funding from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government when compared to his predecessor, Stephen Harper.

And even though VIA Rail received millions in pandemic relief and had massive layoffs, the Crown corporation’s latest Corporate Plan reveals the company is expected to run a $411 million deficit.

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communication retraining” due to his tweets criticizing the Trudeau government.

Plus, new estimates show the Trudeau government’s electric vehicle mandate will cost Canadian taxpayers nearly $100 billion to achieve.

And it turns out there was a “worthwhile business case” for countries to export energy to Germany to help the European nation offset its dependency on Russian energy.

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In the aftermath of the shooting death of an Ontario police officer, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is slamming Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for Liberal legislation that softened rules around bail conditions.

Plus, will 2023 be Trudeau’s final year as prime minister and leader of the Liberals? Many Canadians are hoping so.

And Trudeau is warning Canadians that 2023 will be “tough” as the Canadian Taxpayers Federation has sounded the alarm about five incoming tax hikes in 2023.

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The Trudeau government has announced that by 2035, every major passenger vehicle sold in Canada will need to be electric. However, as first reported by True North, the Alberta government has come out swinging, saying that they may use the Sovereignty Act for the first time to oppose it.

Plus, a firearms group is pointing out that after denying his government’s latest firearms ban would affect hunters, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has conceded it does exactly that.

And despite Trudeau’s assertion that he was never briefed about the Chinese government interfering in Canada’s electoral system, it was revealed that an unredacted Privy Council Office document warned the government about Chinese operations in Canada in February 2020.

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On the heels of the Trudeau government’s sixth ethics breach, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says “it sucks” when these things happens. Trudeau says the fact that the public knows about the scandals means the system is working.

Plus, Canadians surveyed by Health Canada during a series of focus groups reacted negatively to several aspects of a mass campaign to encourage Covid-19 vaccination.

And the government’s plan to ban single-use plastics began on Tuesday, but it is being criticized as both poor environmental policy and potentially worsening inflation.

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Will the new year bring a new Freedom Convoy? Some organizers from last year’s convoy are planning a Freedom Convoy 2.0 for February, but Ottawa Police service is already claiming they won’t allow a repeat.

Plus, more Canadians than ever are struggling to afford holiday spending due to the rising cost of living.

And Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is defending his government’s gun grab scheme, claiming that they’re not going after hunters but are going after “some of the guns used to do it.”

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Over the weekend, Twitter owner Elon Musk tweeted, “Should I step down as head of Twitter? I will abide by the results of this poll” out to his 122 million followers. Out of 17.5 million votes, 57.5% of respondents said yes. However, as of Monday morning, Musk hasn’t commented yet on the results.

Plus, as Alberta pushes back against the Trudeau government’s gun-grab scheme, Liberal Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino claims the federal right to confiscate and regulate firearms was “well-settled” by the Supreme Court.

And Canadians are resorting to desperate measures as the price of food continues to rise across the country.

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