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He speaks about Putin being a liar, murderous, dictator. He should have a good look in the mirror. Trudeau has been a dictator for the last 9 years in Canada, killing our very own people …
He speaks about Putin being a liar, murderous, dictator. He should have a good look in the mirror. Trudeau has been a dictator for the last 9 years in Canada, killing our very own people with his drug laws, taxing people into poverty, destroying our healthcare system, I could go on and on and on. Trudeau and all his liberal cronies should be put in jail for the crimes against canada..
Extensive criticism of Trudeau's government policies on drugs, taxation, and healthcare, with moral accusations of wrongdoing.
@shayneswitzer7230 Mar 4, 2025
As a Canadian citizen, our government is giving them way too much. They are changing the rules and laws to cater towards the Indian Invasion. While real Canadian citizens are left in the dark.
As a Canadian citizen, our government is giving them way too much. They are changing the rules and laws to cater towards the Indian Invasion. While real Canadian citizens are left in the dark.
Criticizes government policy as overly generous to immigrants while framing Indian immigration as an 'invasion' threatening Canadian citizens.
WatchOutMowersAndEquipment Jan 28, 2026
If you commit crime or bogus claim...should be deported and ne er allowed back or able to immigrant ever again...including their closest relatives
If you commit crime or bogus claim...should be deported and ne er allowed back or able to immigrant ever again...including their closest relatives
Proposes stricter immigration enforcement policies including deportation and family-based restrictions for criminal/fraudulent claimants.
cherylredfern8710 Feb 24, 2026
Brampton is a prime example of a failed immigration policy, no integration, complete enclave mentality. They are doing it all across Canada - my family is from Caledon just outside of Brampton and it has …
Brampton is a prime example of a failed immigration policy, no integration, complete enclave mentality. They are doing it all across Canada - my family is from Caledon just outside of Brampton and it has been incredibly sad to see how it has changed negatively over the years.
Criticizes immigration policy as failed and identifies enclave formation as a systemic problem across Canada.
duncandecraemer4964 Oct 8, 2025
Until the provinces can build the healthcare and longterm bed infratructure to meet our current demands, the border should be closed. A huge shortage of physicians and no infrastructure has crippled our healthcare system with …
Until the provinces can build the healthcare and longterm bed infratructure to meet our current demands, the border should be closed. A huge shortage of physicians and no infrastructure has crippled our healthcare system with our current population.
Argues that immigration policy should be conditional on healthcare and infrastructure capacity, linking policy to resource constraints.
duncanjames914 Jan 3, 2026
Tariffs are acceptable IF the taxpayers get the equivalent amount off their tax liabilities. If not... it's a cash grab by ANY government from their own people.
Tariffs are acceptable IF the taxpayers get the equivalent amount off their tax liabilities. If not... it's a cash grab by ANY government from their own people.
Critiques tariff policy as potentially unfair to taxpayers unless offset by tax relief, framing it as government overreach.
@RiggiMediaInt Mar 4, 2025
As a Canadian, the enemy’s enemies are my friends…drop the tariffs on Chinese EVs and put 100% tariffs on Tesla, two birds with one stone
As a Canadian, the enemy’s enemies are my friends…drop the tariffs on Chinese EVs and put 100% tariffs on Tesla, two birds with one stone
Proposes alternative tariff policy targeting Chinese EVs and Tesla, framing it as strategic economic positioning against competitors.
@aaronxie1227 Mar 4, 2025
Tell those expired visa holders there's no need to worry. Our liberal government has no way of tracking them to remove them. Canada will continue to suffer until the Liberals are out.
Tell those expired visa holders there's no need to worry. Our liberal government has no way of tracking them to remove them. Canada will continue to suffer until the Liberals are out.
Criticizes government policy on visa enforcement while expressing concern about immigration management.
suez6087 Feb 9, 2026
I can’t wait till the U.S has a NORMAL PRESIDENT again. not a perfect one. Just a NORMAL one.
I can’t wait till the U.S has a NORMAL PRESIDENT again. not a perfect one. Just a NORMAL one.
Expresses desire for normalcy in leadership, implicitly criticizing current US presidential conduct and governance.
@Terrytimemedia Mar 4, 2025
Trump destroyed decades of friendship and cooperation with Canada and Europe. We won't trust US anymore.
Trump destroyed decades of friendship and cooperation with Canada and Europe. We won't trust US anymore.
Critiques Trump's trade policies and their impact on international relationships, expressing loss of trust as a consequence.
@lokentaz4425 Mar 4, 2025
Enough - we are full. If it was done properly no problem. I have heard from them that Canada is a joke. We need quality, not quantity!!!! GET THEM OUT ALREADY AND FIRE THOSE RESPONSIBLE
Enough - we are full. If it was done properly no problem. I have heard from them that Canada is a joke. We need quality, not quantity!!!! GET THEM OUT ALREADY AND FIRE THOSE RESPONSIBLE
Criticizes immigration policy implementation and calls for removal of immigrants and government officials responsible.
choppedliverdelivers Feb 27, 2026
3:45 "It's what investors want, its what businesses want, it's what individuals need" as usual, no mention of the young Canadians drowning under massive rent and low entry level opportunities that were born here and …
3:45 "It's what investors want, its what businesses want, it's what individuals need" as usual, no mention of the young Canadians drowning under massive rent and low entry level opportunities that were born here and don't have an "out" to go to a different country. But oh no think of the poor international students!! Think of the businesses!
Critiques policy priorities for favoring businesses and international students over Canadian citizens facing housing and employment challenges.
tonnabrr Jan 26, 2026
Matching tariffs is not a trade war you idiot
Matching tariffs is not a trade war you idiot
Disputes the characterization of matching tariffs as a trade war, arguing it's a legitimate policy response, while insulting the opposing view.
@keiths728 Mar 4, 2025
It's got nothing to do with Putin, or at least very little. Trump wants the tariff money for his billionaire tax cuts. That's it.\n\nEveryone is making this much more complex than it is. He wants …
It's got nothing to do with Putin, or at least very little. Trump wants the tariff money for his billionaire tax cuts. That's it.\n\nEveryone is making this much more complex than it is. He wants the money for his tax cuts and that's why Canada and Mexico can do nothing to stop the tariffs. They're baked into the foundations of Trump's plan.
Analyzes Trump's tariff policy as motivated by tax cuts for billionaires, critiquing the underlying economic strategy.
@mrdiggie3321 Mar 4, 2025
the minister is disgusting, her reference to tabouleh is a way to imply that Rempel Garner is somehow a racist without engaging her question. It's like when AOC went off about black and indigenous cowboys …
the minister is disgusting, her reference to tabouleh is a way to imply that Rempel Garner is somehow a racist without engaging her question. It's like when AOC went off about black and indigenous cowboys at Munich to avoid engaging with any of the content of Rubio's speech. The left does this all the time, rather than offer any defense they just shout "racism" or "islamophobia" or "transphobia"
Critiques a minister's rhetorical strategy as avoiding substantive policy debate by invoking identity-based accusations.
heperile Feb 28, 2026
Changes to immigration are welcome. In Quebec things are far more complicated as integration and language come into play. Most immigrants struggle to build a life in Canada due to expensive housing (renting or ownership). …
Changes to immigration are welcome. In Quebec things are far more complicated as integration and language come into play. Most immigrants struggle to build a life in Canada due to expensive housing (renting or ownership). Canada was also accepting too many professional immigrants (engineering, business, consulting, IT, accounting) when we desperately need trades, construction workers and mechanics. The reduction in immigration and foreign students to sustainable levels is long overdue.
Comprehensive analysis of immigration policy problems including housing costs, skills mismatch, and integration challenges, supporting policy reduction.
HébertBourguignon Feb 11, 2026
Trudeau was voted out , in Canada....\nSomeone else, shouldn't be speaking for Canada..he leaves in April.....
Trudeau was voted out , in Canada....\nSomeone else, shouldn't be speaking for Canada..he leaves in April.....
Challenges the legitimacy of current leadership speaking for Canada based on electoral outcome and transition timeline, critiquing political authority.
@Lena-h7d Mar 4, 2025
genuinely sucks and hurts to see what our government has done to our country just so they could keep power
genuinely sucks and hurts to see what our government has done to our country just so they could keep power
Criticizes government immigration policy as harmful to the country, framing it as motivated by political self-interest.
Atté.Morina Jan 29, 2026
In Canada, for the past 10 years, it's more important to have DYI than it is to have qualified people in Canadian government- bottom line !
In Canada, for the past 10 years, it's more important to have DYI than it is to have qualified people in Canadian government- bottom line !
Criticism of Canadian government prioritizing DIY/inexperience over qualified personnel in decision-making.
JimBeck-z1d Mar 1, 2026
I love how we have brought millions of new "skilled" Canadians into the country and they say there's not enough workers with skills to run our upcoming projects. With that big of backlog sounds like …
I love how we have brought millions of new "skilled" Canadians into the country and they say there's not enough workers with skills to run our upcoming projects. With that big of backlog sounds like you need to shut the program down until you get caught up. This seems quite mis-managed, who was in charge for the last 10 years to let this spiral out of control so badly?
Critiques immigration program management and skill-matching failures, calling for program suspension until backlog is resolved.
clarkythekillerboom3316 Jan 21, 2026
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