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The Queen is Canada’s queen

Published on May 4, 2012 By SiteEditor

Ottawa Citizen – January 10, 2012
The Queen is Canada’s queen: Not just a quaint symbol of our colonial past, the sovereign is the Canadian Crown
By Philippe Lagassé

Should Canada abandon its constitutional monarchy and become a republic? Several commentators and notable politicians think so.

Our majestic democracy, in oratorical form

Published on May 4, 2012 By SiteEditor

National Post – June 9, 2011
Our majestic democracy, in oratorical form
By Father Raymond J. De Souza

The juvenile antics of the Senate page at Friday’s Throne Speech brought rather more attention than usual to the event itself, which is altogether welcome. The point of the Throne Speech is, amongst other things, that Canada is not a juvenile country.

Canada, the Barbarian Outpost?

Published on April 25, 2012 By SiteEditor

ChristianGovernance eletter – April 24, 2012

Canadian liberals really do believe that Canada was a barbarian outpost before Pierre Trudeau and the Premiers of the day brought us the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1982. There was no compassion or fairness in Canada before that. No equality! That’s when we “came of age.” Shoppers Drug Mart almost went out of business due to plummeting sales of diapers and soothers!!! We were barbarian hordes. The mythology is so entrenched, that even our politicians embrace this nonsense without batting an eye. A case in point follows: