Western Context 240 – A Bridge to Nowhere
Dr. Hinshaw apologizes for the misreporting of covid deaths, a new OECD agreement puts Trudeau’s big tech tax on hold, and many still trapped in Afgha...
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Removing bias and sensationalism from the news of Alberta, BC, and Canada. Providing the context and information needed to put you on the right side of the news.
Western Context 239 – Symbolic Gestures
Alberta shows us that referendums are not just symbolic, Huawei sponsors a Chinese cultural event in BC, and we look at municipal elections in Edmonto...
Western Context 238 – Reconciliation at the Beach
The BC Supreme Court lifts the injunction on Fairy Creek protestors, the Two Michaels return to Canada, and the BC government misleads us on hospital ...
Western Context 237 – The Election to Nowhere
Monday’s federal election doesn’t produce much change in party standings, calls for party leaders to be changed should be weighed carefully, and criti...
Western Context 236 – Damning Conclusions
Alberta implements a ‘restriction exemption program’, the BC government isn’t overseeing the safety of 1900 dams in the province, and General Vance ca...
Western Context 235 – Flipping Out
We look at how polls work and why they can’t be trusted, the BC NDP releases ICU info to get people vaccinated, and the Alberta NDP are influencing lo...
Western Context 234 – Unwanted Harassment
Alberta’s economy rebounds as mask mandates reappear, thousands protest the BC NDP’s vaccine passport system outside hospitals, and yet another Trudea...
Western Context 233 – O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Maryam Monsef refers to the Taliban as ‘our brothers’, A Chinese shipyard is building Canadian ships, and BC institutes a vaccine passport and mandato...
Western Context 232 – Cleaning Up Ottawa
The PCs win in the Nova Scotia election, Erin O’Toole’s Conservative platform is thoughtful and moderate, and Horgan and Kenney decide to take vacatio...
Western Context 231 – Arbitrary Decisions
The upcoming election spurs a need for Canadian innovation, a Calgary doctor donating to the NDP organized anti-government protests, and China sentenc...