It doesn’t get better than this. Canada now has a Minister of Middle Class Prosperity but it reminds us of Ronald Reagan’s famous warning – the 9 most terrifying words in the English language – “we’re from the government and we’re here to help.”

If you only had $50 billion to spend fighting climate change – what would you do? After all, money is limited – so what would achieve the most dramatic decrease in emissions.  Hint: it’s not electric car subsidies or killing the Trans Mountain expansion.

I could have sworn they were just kidding when the BC government told the Utilities Commission to look into high gas prices but ignore the government taxes and policies that push prices higher.

No matter how long it takes, the government is determined to stop patients from receiving medically necessary treatment in a timely matter. Don’t get me wrong – politicians and other insiders don’t have to wait. They just go to the same private clinics that they want to stop you from using.

Students here from China – with the blessing of the Xi Jinping – are a major cash cow for Canadian Universities, which may be one reason why Canada’s response has been so timid to numerous Chinese provocations.