The HST Christmas present is going to cause even more damage to an economy that has already been battered by poor policy and it will do very little to help hardworking Canadians. Dan McTeague is a former Liberal MP who gave Canadians a GST holiday when he was in Ottawa … but the budget was balanced - and we could afford it. He joins Stephen LeDrew to discuss why this is now a bad idea.

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When Canadians elected a young Justin Trudeau - his high flying promises had people filled with hope. 9 years later Canadians know that things aren’t right in this country. Drug use is rampant and killing people - Tent cities in virtually every public park - Criminals who should be in jail run amok - Gas and groceries that are ridiculously expensive. But society is beginning to show signs of common sense returning as companies abandon DEI policies that do not work - along with Environmental policies that hurt the economy. We have a great number of problems we have to resolve - but the great news is that it’s less than 12 months until we vote these losers out.

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Trudeau and his ilk are creating a post-national society. Does this mean that we will have no Canadian identity ? Or worse yet - that any semblance of a Canadian culture will be erased by woke politics? Dominic Cardy is the Leader of the Canadian Future Party - he asserts that the idea of a post-national Canada is in fact, un-Canadian. He unpacks this with Stephen LeDrew for Three Minutes.

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One of Trumps major campaign promises has been to launch a mass deportation of illegal immigrants. Where are these people going to go? The Canadian border is porous, and already we have literally countless undocumented people coming in every day. What is going to happen? Ginny Roth is a partner with Crestview Strategy - she joins Stephen LeDrew for Three Minutes.

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The Trudeau Liberal government is in the process of trying to pass a bill that will change when the next election takes place. This isn’t just about Justin Trudeau trying to take a few more days in office.If this bill passes it will make 80 M.P.’s eligible for lifetime pensions … Jay Goldberg has been paying attention to this - he is with the Canadian Taxpayers Federation - and he joins Stephen LeDrew for Three Minutes.

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Recently Donald Trump posted on social media that he is going to impose 25% tariffs on all goods from Canada and Mexico entering the United States. The impact was immediately felt in Canada with the Canadian dollar taking a dip - and economists predicting it heading to lows we haven’t seen in decades. Many people are also predicting these tariffs will push Canada into a recession. However, is it all doom and gloom? Or will Canada end up stronger after the initial impact - Dan McTeague is a former Liberal MP and he joins Stephen LeDrew for Three Minutes.

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Recently Donald Trump posted on social media that he is going to impose 25% tariffs on all goods from Canada and Mexico entering the United States. The impact was immediately felt in Canada with the Canadian dollar taking a dip - and economists predicting it heading to lows we haven’t seen in decades. Many people are also predicting these tariffs will push Canada into a recession. However, is it all doom and gloom? Or will Canada end up stronger after the initial impact - Dan McTeague is a former Liberal MP and he joins Stephen LeDrew for Three Minutes.

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It is a regular refrain from columnists and Canadians - Canadian banks are ripping us off! Is it true that our monthly account fees are outrageous? John Turley-Ewart joins Stephen LeDrew armed with statistics and cue cards to set the record straight on Canadian banks. He does that for Three Minutes.

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