Juno Jump Start | Jivani wants to put an end to woke racism
Jivani joins Marc Patrone to discuss his newly launched parliamentary task force, the NDP wants Elon Musk in jail, Calgary City Hall aims to end Stampede nightlife, and more.
WATCH: Jivani wants to put an end to woke racism
On this episode of Straight Up, Conservative MP Jamil Jivani joins Marc Patrone to discuss his newly launched parliamentary task force aimed at confronting what he calls “Liberal racism” in Canadian institutions.
The Task Force to End Liberal Racism will take stock of how diversity and inclusion policies are being applied across federal programs and public-sector institutions.
Jivani argues that current frameworks have shifted public discourse toward group-based identity rather than individual merit, and says the task force will assess their broader impact on Canadian unity and public policy outcomes. Watch the interview now
NDP wants Elon Musk in jail
First, Canada’s media elite urged readers to “hate” Elon Musk. Now a senior NDP MP says trillionaires belong in jail.
Heather McPherson’s attack on Musk is the latest sign of a growing hostility toward wealth creation among Canada’s political and media class, despite Musk’s companies generating massive economic growth and creating thousands of new millionaires through employee ownership. Keep Reading
City Hall aims to end Stampede nightlife
By weaponizing Calgary’s noise bylaws, city officials are saddling the nearly 30-year-old Cowboys Music Festival tradition with new sound restrictions and time limits that has long-time festival organizers panicking.
The result is a regulatory squeeze that could make it impossible for the festivals like the world famous Cowboys Music Festival to run its full, star-studded lineup. If you were looking forward to seeing Jason Aldean, Sean Paul or Jason Derulo at the nearly sold-out event, you can thank City Hall for killing the vibe. Keep Reading
Will an apology save Ron MacLean from the outrage mob that got Don Cherry?
Ron MacLean watched on as the fallout ended Don Cherry’s “Coach’s Corner” era, a controversy that many fans still see as a mob-driven outrage culture firing. Now, years later, the mob is coming after MacLean after an on-air “roofies” remark sparked outrage and an on-air apology from the sports announcer. Keep Reading
Formal G7 Carney-Trump meeting fails to materialize
Prime Minister Mark Carney showed up at the G7 with a looming trade deadline and still couldn’t land a formal bilateral meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. Keep Reading
Lawsuit alleges criticizing Ottawa’s anti-U.S. rhetoric cost this defence director her job
A senior former Department of National Defence policy director who helped shape Canada’s 2024 defence strategy is alleging she was effectively pushed out after publishing an opinion piece critical of anti-American rhetoric from Western leaders. Keep Reading
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DECLASSIFIED: CSIS warned refugee flow could be exploited by Islamic extremists
A newly declassified Canadian Security Intelligence Service memo from 1992 warned that refugee claimants could be used to bypass security screening and establish a “nucleus” of Islamic fundamentalists in Canada, concerns that continue to echo in modern immigration and national security debates. Read more
Ottawa will be paying lenders $80B to service debt by 2030
Federal debt interest is on track to eat up a growing share of Ottawa’s revenues, with the Parliamentary Budget Officer warning it will climb to $80 billion by the end of the decade, money that won’t go to programs, services, or tax relief but to lenders. Keep Reading
UN demands Western countries accept 2.4 million more refugees
The United Nations is once again pressuring Western countries to expand refugee intake quotas, warning that 2.4 million people will need permanent resettlement by 2027, a push that leans heavily on the same “responsibility-sharing” framework Canada helped design when it co-authored the 2018 Global Compact on Migration. Keep Reading
