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Inside Canadian tech’s not-so-quiet shift to the right
TL;DR: Canada’s top tech leaders are rallying behind opposition leader Pierre Poilievre, hoping he will advance an innovative agenda previously promised by the Liberals but not yet delivered. Through the Build Canada group, industry leaders are crafting a vision for national growth they believe Poilievre can implement. Synopsis: In a strategic shift, Canada’s leading figures…
Build Canada, innovation agenda, Pierre Poilievre, policy changes, Shopify, Tech Industry, Tobi Lutke[acf_field field=”source_url”]
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CEO of Canada’s 2nd-biggest company defends Trump’s tariff demands, slams Trudeau for not stopping trade war
TL;DR: Shopify’s CEO Tobi Lutke criticized Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s response to a trade war sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on Canadian exports. Lutke believes these U.S. demands align with Canadian interests and criticizes Trudeau’s retaliatory tariffs as harmful, given the economic reliance on the U.S. With Canadian elections approaching, the trade…
Canada-US trade, Canadian elections, Donald Trump, economy, Justin Trudeau, political criticism, Retaliatory Tariffs, Shopify, Tobi Lutke, US-Canada Relations[acf_field field=”source_url”]
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Canada’s tech broligarchs have a GROUP CHAT?
TL;DR: Canada’s wealthy tech executives, once liberal allies, now support conservatives like Pierre Poilievre and operate a WhatsApp group titled “Build Canada” aimed at influencing politics. Their activities, including linking to controversial media and political figures, highlight concerns about financial impact on democracy similar to the U.S. Synopsis: The document discusses how a group of…
Build Canada, Canada politics, Canadian elections, Financial Influence, Pierre Poilievre, Right-wing Media, Shopify, social media, social media influence, Tech Executives[acf_field field=”source_url”]
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How to Build an Antifascist Movement
TL;DR: In 1938, a broad coalition of Canadians, spanning diverse political and social ideologies, unified in Toronto to protest against a fascist rally organized by newly merged Canadian fascist groups. This marked a crucial moment in developing an antifascist consensus in Canada, showcasing widespread public opposition to domestic fascism amid the international rise of totalitarian…
1938, activism, Adrien Arcand, anarchism, antifascism, Build Canada, Canada politics, coalition, communism, conservatism, history, liberalism, Massey Hall, National Unity Party, Ottawa protests, Toronto, Trotskyism[acf_field field=”source_url”]
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Where Is the Missing $100 Billion in U.S. Aid for Ukraine?
TL;DR: President Zelensky’s claim about receiving only $75 billion of the $175 billion U.S. aid raised suspicions, but the funds are accounted for, supporting military, humanitarian, and strategic operations related to the war. Most spending reinforces U.S. military and international efforts rather than direct transfers to Ukraine. Synopsis: On February 2, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky…
Congressional Approval, Corruption Accusations, CSIS, Defense Spending, Economic Aid, Humanitarian Aid, Military Support, NATO, Russian Aggression, U.S. Aid, U.S.-Ukraine Relations, Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky[acf_field field=”source_url”]
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SmartVoting.ca helps Canadians stop MAGA-style, far-right politics by voting strategically.
TL;DR: SmartVoting.ca encourages strategic voting in Canada to prevent right-wing political dominance by offering data-based insights that help progressives support leading candidates. The initiative seeks to preserve an inclusive and democratic Canada, relying on grassroots support to remain operational. Synopsis: SmartVoting.ca is an initiative designed to help Canadian voters prevent the rise of far-right, MAGA-style…
Build Canada, Canadian elections, Conservative Party, democracy, far-right politics, grassroots, inclusivity, MAGA, progressive, provinces, strategic voting, voters[acf_field field=”source_url”]
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VoteWell
TL;DR: The content consists of questions about the nature and purpose of a political campaign, focusing on strategic voting and transparency. It discusses strategic voting, Conservative support, source credibility, and organizational identity, while noting the absence of donation requests and recommending list features. Synopsis: The content is a series of questions and statements related to…
Conservative Party, organizational identity, political campaign finance, recommendations, strategic voting, transparency, voting influence[acf_field field=”source_url”]
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Trump’s Bombshell Response To 51st State Movement In Canada; ‘They’ll Have Ultimate Security’
TL;DR: The transcript discusses the idea of Canadian provinces joining the U.S. as the 51st state due to benefits like lower taxes and security. It also covers the speaker’s role in addressing California’s water management issues, emphasizing the success in redirecting water flows to solve shortages and aid in fire prevention. Synopsis: The transcript captures…
Alberta, British Columbia, Build Canada, California, Environmental Policy, Fire Prevention, Saskatchewan, Security, Taxes, U.S. statehood, Water Management[acf_field field=”source_url”]
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