It's hard to say who's the most contemptible--- Nahanni Fontaine, Manitoba's "Families" Minister, or Wab Kinew, Manitoba's Premier? The day Charlie Kirk was murdered, Nahanni Fontaine showed the compassion she's known for, by sharing an Instagram post by one of her contacts in the United States. "Charlie Kirk was a racist, xenophobic, transphobic, Islamaphobic, sexist, white nationalist mouthpiece who made millions of dollars inciting hatred in this country...I extend absolutely no empathy for people like that." wrote "che jim", a self-described comedian and "indigenous cultural consultant in drug and alcohol sobriety". That just about covers every single far-left bugaboo except Nahannie's favorite---colonizer of stolen land. The purpose of reposting a message is a) to demonstrate you agree wholeheartedly with the message, b) to distribute the message to as many people as you can, and c) to earn brownie points from your r...
The grand love affair is over. No, not Harry and Meghan. We're talking the Manitoba NDP and the Manitoba Nurses Union. It was a match made in woke heaven---the NDP's sweet-talking Wab Kinew and a giddy, love-starved union walking hand-in-hand while whispering sweet nothings to each other. But what began with canoodling during the 2023 election campaign has, alas, ended in a slow slide of recriminations, broken promises, and enough gaslighting to illuminate foggy London. At the start, the future was so shiny. Magic Wab would walk the land scattering fairy dust everywhere. Emergency rooms would burst from the earth and rivers of nurses would flow to depleted hospitals and nursing homes. Such (election) promise. And, oh, the months of pillow talk... The NDP announced with great fanfare that they would immediately begin "fixing "healthcare" by conducting "listening tours". They would visit health-care centres across the province to hear from nurses, doct...