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Tag Archives: Michelle Rempel
Maxime Bernier Opens the Diversity Debate
What lunacy is this? Maxime Bernier’s twitter rant condemning Justin Trudeau’s “extreme multiculturalism” policies ended with Bernier exiting stage (far) right, Andrew Scheer promising to fight asylum seekers who jump the queue and Michelle Rempel announcing the “Pathway to Canada” … Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Government
Tagged Andrew Scheer, Asylum Seekers, Diversity Tweets, Maxime Bernier, Michelle Rempel, Refugees
26 Comments
Sunny Ways?
“If it were in my power I would try the sunny way…Do you not believe that there is more to be gained by appealing to the heart and soul of men rather than to compel them to do a thing?”—Sir … Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Government
Tagged Jason Kenney, Justin Trudeau, Lisa Raitt, Michelle Rempel, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Sunny Ways
50 Comments
Boycott Tim Hortons? Seriously??
The recent media frenzy generated by Tim Hortons’ decision to pull the Enbridge ads off their in-store Tims TV monitors almost drove Ms Soapbox to drink (G&Ts not Tims double double). Then she paused. The #BoycottTims brouhaha created a learning … Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Government
Tagged Brian Jean, Enbridge, Jason Kenny, Joan Crockatt, Life Takes Energy, Michelle Rempel, Tim Hortons
19 Comments