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Weekly Roundup - Oct 29, 2021
New city councils have been sworn in across the province, with former Edmonton city councillor and federal Liberal MP…
New Federal Cabinet to be Announced Next Week
Sir John A. Macdonald –Cabinet Maker; this is how Macdonald modestly described his role. He is also famously quoted as saying to the effect if I was sent better wood; I would make a better cabinet.
New West Public Affairs announces leadership changes; Monte Solberg to assume role of CEO
Matt Solberg, Michael Solberg, and Keith McLaughlin join Monte as Partners in the growing firm
Prime Minister Trudeau – Has Anything Changed?
On last Sunday’s Question Period, host Evan Solomon referred a number of times to the present version of Prime Minister Trudeau as Trudeau 3.0 and that moniker might just stick.
Federal election 2021 – Week Two
We are now well into the second week of the federal election and Justin Trudeau, who initiated the election call has yet to offer anything to voters that could not have been accomplished without dissolution.
Federal election 2021 – Week One
We are now well into the first full week of campaigning and the first section seems to have come to an end; questioning the fact that we are having an election at all.
Canada’s 30th Governor General
The installation of Her Excellency The Right Honourable Mary Simon has come at an unprecedented time in the history of our country as we still are suffering the effects of COVID-19.
Trudeau’s sought after majority
For those who may wonder from to time, if Prime Minister Trudeau, outside of talking points, really knows what is going on, one thing that can be said is that in the lead up to a general election, he knows exactly what he wants to do.
Monetary Policy Report: GDP growth of 6% for 2021
The most interesting part of the rate announcement when it is accompanied by the MPR occurs when the Governor delivers his remarks at his media availability held after the documents are released.
Late Summer or Early Fall 2021 General Election
If there is to be a late summer, or early fall vote, it should be over and a winner declared before the end of October,