[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @cbcwatcher cbcwatcher cbcwatcher posts on X about canada, canadian, prime minister, tariffs the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::14398840/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXXXX +74% - X Month XXXXXXXXX +39% - X Months XXXXXXXXXX +352% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX +308% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::14398840/posts_active)  - X Month XXX +0.87% - X Months XXXXX +54% - X Year XXXXX -XXXX% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::14398840/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +0.69% - X Month XXXXXX +2.80% - X Months XXXXXX +65% - X Year XXXXXX +130% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::14398840/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::14398840/influence) --- **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) #6421 [finance](/list/finance) #1008 [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) XXXX% [stocks](/list/stocks) XXXX% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) XXX% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) XXX% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) XXX% [social networks](/list/social-networks) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [canada](/topic/canada) #120, [canadian](/topic/canadian) 5.32%, [prime minister](/topic/prime-minister) 4.26%, [tariffs](/topic/tariffs) #81, [toronto](/topic/toronto) #202, [poilievre](/topic/poilievre) 2.13%, [countries](/topic/countries) #119, [government spending](/topic/government-spending) 1.6%, [capital gains](/topic/capital-gains) 1.06%, [finance](/topic/finance) #260 **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@markjcarney](/creator/undefined) [@shifu_masterr](/creator/undefined) [@hankers](/creator/undefined) [@alaninwestend](/creator/undefined) [@irenenewstead](/creator/undefined) [@iccrapdaily](/creator/undefined) [@wickanne](/creator/undefined) [@fraserinstitute](/creator/undefined) [@cdnrefugee](/creator/undefined) [@tleehumphrey](/creator/undefined) [@pillarlemieux](/creator/undefined) [@brodiefenlon](/creator/undefined) [@abdaniellesmith](/creator/undefined) [@23bobw](/creator/undefined) [@elonmusk](/creator/undefined) [@exnerpirot](/creator/undefined) [@flexjss](/creator/undefined) [@mnemonymous221](/creator/undefined) [@msbjj48](/creator/undefined) [@glen_evans_01](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS)](/topic/bank-of-nova-scotia) [DoorDash, Inc. (DASH)](/topic/doordash) [Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER)](/topic/$uber) [Enbridge, Inc (ENB)](/topic/$enb) [Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)](/topic/tesla) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::14398840/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "Waler "This is where I get a little bit uncomfortable with Mark Carney because if you read his book Values he talks about the need for a new global commercial trading system." "And I don't want to see him sort of manipulate an already tense time that Canadian businesses families workers are feeling to achieve some ideological goal he's long had." "The truth is he can't change geography." "So I think he's got to really nail down are we against America Are we pro America" "And he's got to find I think a more delicate and smooth way to talk about it because he's got to drop the sovereignty at"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1925505682507202856) 2025-05-22 10:55:03 UTC 27K followers, 41.7K engagements ""And it likely won't says pollster Janet Brown even with the latest wave of people moving to the province. "It's a widely held belief that newer Albertans are different but the data has never borne that out" said Brown who recently conducted a wide-ranging survey for CBC News that examined the beliefs and perspectives of people in this province. The results were in line with polls she had done in years past; overall Brown has found very little difference in opinion between Albertans who have lived all or most of their lives in the province and those who have moved here from elsewhere. When it"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1943043813368308188) 2025-07-09 20:25:19 UTC 27.1K followers, 1008 engagements "Toof pains "While the vast majority of claims don't need pre-authorization it'srequired for more complex and often more expensive procedures like crowns or partial dentures. Clinics must submit extra documentation like X-rays and dental charts to show the work is medically necessary before it can be covered and completed. "There's been a lot of confusion for dentists who send in what we would normally send in to a private plan and it comes back rejected" said Dr. Bruce Ward a Vancouver dentist and president of the Canadian Dental Association. "It's a much much much higher rejection rate than"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944438210211270718) 2025-07-13 16:46:09 UTC 27K followers, XXX engagements "Of course CBC comes out lobbying for supply management. Admits Canadians pay more. "And yes Canadians pay higher products prices rather for these products but it's designed to prevent significant fluctuations in those prices." Stefanovich makes a false claim that the egg shortage experienced in the US was averted here due to supply management The main reason for the current egg shortage in the US is a widespread outbreak of avian influenza AKA bird flu which has led to the culling of millions of egg-laying hens Canada has experienced avian influenza outbreaks but the impact has not been as"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1943694955098095645) 2025-07-11 15:32:44 UTC 27K followers, 38.2K engagements "Great piece by Leslie Roberts "The CBC can no longer afford to act like it is untouchable. When youre funded by the public to the tune of over a billion dollars a year you owe Canadians a fulfilled mandate true journalism. And right now thats not what Canadians are getting. Inside the CBC it appears dissent is discouraged. Editorial framing too often leans one way a hard-left slant. This isnt public service its narrative management. Even though more and more of the public seem to be leaning toward broadcasters and publications that echo their politics that is not the role of the national"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944381815218745672) 2025-07-13 13:02:04 UTC 27.1K followers, 26.3K engagements "Harrison "there's increasingly little money available to actually be able to finance this." "Yes there's some tariff funds earmarked for that but there's no longer the capital gains tax revenue there's no longer the DST revenue there's no longer the consumer price on carbon revenue." CBC's Cullen "Those are all policies that conservatives were happy to say goodbye to. " Even the fill-in CBC host remains the 2nd Liberal pundit By cutting those programs the Carney Liberals are short on revenue. CBC's Cullen is more concerned with deflecting from the Liberal spending shitshow @cath_cullen"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945444947575832640) 2025-07-16 11:26:34 UTC 27.1K followers, 27.2K engagements "Study "Median workers in Alberta could receive XX% more under Alberta Pension Plan compared to Canada Pension Plan" Tegan Hill and Joel Emes @FraserInstitute"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945207360059768975) 2025-07-15 19:42:29 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements "The Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux was interviewed about Carney's cuts today on CBC's Front Burner. Here is the meat of what he said (CBC's other questions were based on unions the union backed think tank and CBC columnist Aaron Wherry 🤦♂) "And just to give an idea of the order of magnitude it would be significantly more ambitious than what the Harper government implemented in 2012 where departments were asked in that case to submit proposals for X and 10%." Cuts come from "So that includes salaries public servants salaries and benefits. It also includes what is referred to as"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944782295287619589) 2025-07-14 15:33:26 UTC 27.1K followers, 1582 engagements ""According to the estimates the Department of Finance will pay $XXX billion to the Canada Infrastructure Bank this year a crown corporation in the news recently for financing ferry purchases from China. Its establishment in 2017 was a poor idea to begin with. Again the appropriate amount for this is $X. Three more pieces of low-hanging fruit are VIA Rail ($1.9 billion including its subsidiary VIA HFR-VIA Inc. whose mandate is to develop and implement high-frequency rail) the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation ($1.4 billion) and Canada Post Corporation ($1.1 billion)." @matlau10"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945440956532006914) 2025-07-16 11:10:43 UTC 27.1K followers, 1076 engagements "CBC's Front Burner lets David Suzuki rant for half an hour about everyone: Harper Trudeau Carney the CBC environmentalists Steven Guilbeault Lucien Bouchard and even his own foundation. Can't stop saying "crazy" "I am not a part of the David Suzuki foundation except by my name." The most truthful part came at the end "Anyway. I'm just going on in a crazy rant. I'm sorry." CBC let him rant for decades He previously stated "As an environmentalist I say we have fundamentally failed to shift the narrative." "Canadians didn't vote for Mark Carney because of what he offered in terms of you know a"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945832228048781361) 2025-07-17 13:05:29 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements ""Because I'm a good negotiator" No MSM bothered to verify"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945491886707229064) 2025-07-16 14:33:05 UTC 27.1K followers, 2749 engagements "Financial Times "Inside Mark Carneys grand bargain with the Canadian oil industry" Cenovus VP "Lawson said Cenovus and its peers are committed to emissions reduction but other oil regions across the globe are not paying for such stringent environmental measures nor facing such regulatory barriers. We need to be competitive with the rest of the world or we will have no investors he said." @thomas_m_wilson @IlyaGridneff"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945078334037053842) 2025-07-15 11:09:47 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements "CBC cant bring themselves to say that Vylan was leading a chant of "death to the IDF" at Glastonbury "Bob Vylan led a controversial chant referring to the Israel Defense Forces at the Glastonbury festival." "One member of Kneecap is also facing a terror charge for allegedly flying a Hezbollah flag at a previous performance." "Kneecap is scheduled to perform in Vancouver and Toronto this fall" "The US revoked Vylans visas two weeks ago." Canada and their Canadian promoters F7 Entertainment should follow suit and cancel visas and shows @LenaMetlegeDiab @f7entgroup"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945190188474388754) 2025-07-15 18:34:15 UTC 27.1K followers, 1602 engagements "Get Jagmeet Singh a distracted pedaling ticket in Toronto (via rose.e.toes - Tiktok) @theJagmeetSingh"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1943376943090397430) 2025-07-10 18:29:04 UTC 27K followers, 6328 engagements "Melanie Joly claims her government is luring good people from the US when in reality it is actually driving good people away from Canada. Must have something to do with the demographics of her riding @melaniejoly"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944814322695164112) 2025-07-14 17:40:42 UTC 27K followers, 2974 engagements "Ruby Liu the Chinese billionaire with ties to the CCP was in a Toronto courtroom today to defend her bid to takeover the leases of Hudson Bay locations with her stores. Apparently her relationship with her lawyer broke down over the weekend "She had no legal representation in court today and the judge was saying that corporate parties must be represented by legal counsel." "And then she started making a bit of a case for why she wants to take over these leases in the first place." "She's seeking XX in total." Through an interpreter "I want to try my best to contribute to this country.""  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945154451125248459) 2025-07-15 16:12:15 UTC 27.1K followers, 15.2K engagements "Globe editorial that they sat on through the Trudeau years "Ontario Premier Doug Ford has gone even further signing a memorandum of understanding with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith to work together on new pipelines. And Prime Minister Mark Carney said last week that it is highly highly likely that an oil pipeline will be one of the major industrial projects that Ottawa chooses to fast track. It is a sea change from three years ago when then prime minister Justin Trudeau sought to deflate talk of LNG exports from the East Coast saying that Canada should just ship gas south to the United"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944076710397587732) 2025-07-12 16:49:41 UTC 27K followers, XXX engagements "Carney is asked "You told Canadians that you would be elbows up and they appear to have largely given you a mandate to get a good deal from the President." "But thus far we have not seen that Canada has gotten basically nothing." "And Canada also had to give one of its bargaining chips when it comes to the digital services tax something other countries like the UK did not get give up in their deal with the US." "How do you still convince Canadians that you are really elbows up" Carney "We will continue to work constructively for a deal but it has to be a deal that works for Canadians and"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945521068266991931) 2025-07-16 16:29:03 UTC 27.1K followers, 99.5K engagements "Poilievre "So they've passed another law to go around those terrible laws for select projects." "This may allow some projects to go ahead" "And that's why we agreed to vote for it." "So I don't want anybody to think for a second that we think C5 is a solution." "The real solution is to get rid of C69 C48 the emissions cap the industrial carbon tax and many more of these other terrible liberal policies" "Then and only then will the hundreds or even thousands of projects that need to go ahead have a free market in which to do so." @PierrePoilievre"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944838853908451646) 2025-07-14 19:18:10 UTC 27.1K followers, 18.7K engagements ""Mark Carney and his team need to get out of the hammock at Harrington Lake or Muskoka roll up their sleeves and unleash the full potential of Canadas oil and gas sector. Our economic sovereignty our workers and our return to prosperity depend on it." @alexbrown17"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945109517064159388) 2025-07-15 13:13:41 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements ""As I mentioned we have a Prime Minister right now who says one thing in English one thing in French one thing in Eastern Canada one thing in Western Canada one thing to me and then one thing to when he's asked by the media. So I don't actually know what this Prime Minister is going to do" @ABDanielleSmith"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1907155261674115392) 2025-04-01 19:37:02 UTC 27K followers, 210K engagements ""In a time of skyrocketing federal deficits and repeated fiascoes in government spending nothing will change unless these problems are addressed.""  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944165820214784483) 2025-07-12 22:43:47 UTC 27.1K followers, 1293 engagements ""A recent analysis by the C.D. Howe Institute paints a sobering picture. Accounting for recent policy decisionsincluding the cancellation of the capital gains tax the reduction in the first income tax bracket to XX percent the removal of the GST for first-time homebuyers the shelving of the digital services tax and a range of platform commitmentsthe deficit for this fiscal year could exceed $XX billion. Next year it may approach $XX billion. These levels if sustained would push the net-debt-to-GDP ratio from its current level of roughly XX percent to over XX percent by 2028." (link to CD How"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1943253384795942983) 2025-07-10 10:18:05 UTC 27K followers, 1131 engagements "@23BobW @FraserInstitute Read the numbers"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945209415742709816) 2025-07-15 19:50:39 UTC 27K followers, XX engagements "This CBC News piece about the study documenting the startling obesity rate in Canada is brought to you by Ozempic"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944841218816655636) 2025-07-14 19:27:34 UTC 27.1K followers, 1210 engagements "Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) reaction to Carney cuts. Their solution to hugely ineffective and expensive government - work from home 🤦♂ "The Public Service alliance of Canada is urging the federal government to make sure that public servants work from home as much as possible." They do have one good idea - cut contractors and consultants Or cut both"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1943277131233989058) 2025-07-10 11:52:27 UTC 27K followers, 23.6K engagements "Brian Lee Crowley from the MacDonald Laurier Institute yesterday on CBC "We at my institute are always talking about the Grand Bargain Strategy." "We don't have many cards to play in the trade relationship." "But on these larger relationships you know critical minerals all kinds of things we have a lot of cards to play and we need to be able to broaden these discussions beyond trade so that we can have cards to play with." "We need to focus on how we can broaden the discussions between Canada and the United States so that Canada it can bring more issues to its advantage to the table. And I'm"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944472075470811583) 2025-07-13 19:00:43 UTC 27K followers, 17.6K engagements "Derek Holt "Canada should consider excluding US companies from major infrastructure and defense projects as part of its response to the Trump administrations barrage of tariffs according to a Bank of Nova Scotia economist""  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945637349947298031) 2025-07-17 00:11:07 UTC 27.1K followers, 1073 engagements "Reporter to Joly "Your government ran on the promise of being elbows up and standing up for Canadians but respectfully that hasn't been happening." "So do you think Canadians have been misled by the promises of your government" Joly "I reject that premise." Follow-up "Respectfully Minister there was no strong response though to let's say the increase of steel and aluminum tariffs." "There was no strong response to the threat of copper tariffs incoming." "Your government had to remove the DST simply just to get back to the negotiating table." "So respectfully what is the government actually"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1943775209372242035) 2025-07-11 20:51:38 UTC 27.1K followers, 108.1K engagements "Watch Kathryn Marshall with Candice Malcolm discuss her client Travis Dhanraj's case against the CBC. A few clips. each packs a punch🧵 "There are many many specific examples we will be sharing later. We have names we have receipts we have emails" " there was a lot of resentment I think towards Travis from certain correspondents in Ottawa about the fact that you know conservatives actually felt comfortable going on Travis's show because he wasn't completely biased." @Lawsome_ @CandiceMalcolm @jamiljivani @Travisdhanraj"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944021807616385394) 2025-07-12 13:11:31 UTC 27K followers, 17.2K engagements ""What possible conflict could I have" @markjcarney"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944052264643006489) 2025-07-12 15:12:33 UTC 27K followers, 11.6K engagements "Listen to 🔊Trump "I think just I want to have a good time and respect King Charles because he's a great gentleman." BBC's Gary O'Donoghue "You know he went to open the Canadian Parliament and a lot of people saw that as a sort of an endorsement of Canada's independence. How did you see that that act by him" Trump "Well I didn't view it as anything. Look he's. They're wrapped up with Canada so what's he going to do You know he has no choice." "But you know we're negotiating with Canada right now and we'll see how that all works out. I think it's going to work out very well" Full interview"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945098316473057716) 2025-07-15 12:29:11 UTC 27.1K followers, 1466 engagements "Jim Balsillie "Any of the antiquated economic ideas currently proposed by Mr. Carney would be plenty troubling on their own. Together they augur a familiar and frightening era: imagine another few years where the economic erosion started by Justin Trudeau continues only this time executed more confidently and efficiently.""  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1908130302787994000) 2025-04-04 12:11:30 UTC 27K followers, 66.8K engagements ""Canadas telecommunications regulator is launching a consultation aimed at improving the national public alerting system that is used to warn Canadians about emergency situations such as severe weather and other concerns to public safety. The CRTC says it wants to improve the accessibility of alerts by reviewing how they are distributed in Canada including whether they should be available in languages that reflect local communities." How effective gas it actually been"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945215963982651395) 2025-07-15 20:16:40 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements ""Now Carney is managing read lowering expectations about what Canada can achieve in the ongoing negotiations with Trump because as he put it: We need to recognize that the commercial landscape globally has changed. Its changed in a fundamental manner. Moving the goalposts Carney said a successful deal will be one in which Canada protects its auto steel aluminum and copper industries along with other key sectors of the economy.""  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945412644170527107) 2025-07-16 09:18:13 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements "CBC leaves the best to the end Poilievre "Like I guess I could have done what the Liberals did which is hide their plans but I didn't do that." "I said very clearly we're going to have to eliminate federal public service jobs." "That's the only way you bring down taxes and deficits." "And I was honest about that and the people in that particular constituency voted accordingly." No wonder Bruce Fanjoy is losing it today @cath_cullen @PierrePoilievre @brucefanjoy"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1943855186562212078) 2025-07-12 02:09:26 UTC 27.1K followers, 175.3K engagements "Everything it touches. Is this what Carney means by 'catalyzing' investment "Federal crown agency Export Development Canada pushed Calgary robotics startup Attabotics Inc. into insolvency last month after the money-losing company failed to raise financing that would have enabled it to fund a spate of new business according to documents filed with an Alberta court.""  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1942281363362562338) 2025-07-07 17:55:37 UTC 27K followers, XXX engagements "@cdnrefugee Ecuadors ambassador to Canada hopes to see more investment in his country Apply for a tourist director job"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945213048538443845) 2025-07-15 20:05:05 UTC 27K followers, XX engagements "Tim Hodgson confirms August X is the new working deadline for a trade agreement. "The president continues to be somewhat unpredictable in his approach to negotiations but I believe we are now focused on August 1st as the as the deadline." @timhodgsonmt"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1943747484418793705) 2025-07-11 19:01:28 UTC 27.1K followers, 1268 engagements "Forty years after Live Aid Alan Cross points out the Phil Collins today would not have been able to play both in Wembley and JFK Stadium in Philadelphia because there is no Concord U2 broke up after Live Aid for a bit and Queen's live set remains was one of the best live televised shows by a rock band ever @alancross"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944423092618498375) 2025-07-13 15:46:05 UTC 27K followers, 7500 engagements "Kate Harrison "(Carney) billed himself during the election as the guy that would get a good deal for Canada." "And the reality is that our tariffs are higher today than they were on election day." "So far the proposal has been to expedite energy projects to oh my goodness two years while other jurisdictions are moving faster than that." "The US Is changing things like their corporate tax rate or they're at least looking at systems to attract more business investment." "So my point is that the Prime Minister is the one that has raised expectations and now he is having a difficult time meeting"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945245664201376222) 2025-07-15 22:14:41 UTC 27.1K followers, 86K engagements "The "ethical" Friday news dump "Prime Minister Mark Carney will have to recuse himself from any discussions directly involving Brookfield Asset Management payment processing giant Stripe and dozens of companies owned or controlled by them as part of an extensive conflict-of-interest screen. In a disclosure posted Friday afternoon on the Ethics Commissioners website Carney said he had agreed with the watchdogs office to set up a conflict-of-interest screen between himself and Brookfield Asset Management Brookfield Corporation Stripe Inc. and any of XXX other companies owned or controlled by"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1943819232283615240) 2025-07-11 23:46:34 UTC 27.1K followers, 25.5K engagements ""From the trenches of the Western Front to the skies of Mosul Canadians and Americans have fought to defend a world in which both their countries could prosper. For the sake of Canadians and Americans alike the prime minister should ignore his short-sighted critics and stay the course. For Canada America remains the indispensable nation.""  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945432628653359443) 2025-07-16 10:37:37 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements "Globe editorial "Even bigger savings are lurking in those other transfer payments if the government is willing to find them. In the current fiscal year Ottawa has said it will spend $100.1-billion on such transfers nearly triple the $35.1-billion that was spent in fiscal 2015. As this space has argued previously many of those programs are useless or worse in promoting growth. If the Liberals wish to demonstrate that they are truly ambitious they can propose a path of deep cuts to those tens of billions of dollars in wasteful spending.""  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944757986422829505) 2025-07-14 13:56:50 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements "Carney Always Drops the Elbows @MarkJCarney"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1939689707148869656) 2025-06-30 14:17:18 UTC 27K followers, 1577 engagements "He can't stay "Before he was appointed to the federal cabinet two years ago Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree wrote letters urging Canadian officials to approve the immigration application of a man they had determined was a member of a terrorist organization." @MarkJCarney"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945098789993185479) 2025-07-15 12:31:04 UTC 27.1K followers, 1138 engagements ""This is a look at the map where there was a two vehicle crash in Hemmingford near the New York border early this morning involving XX people including undocumented migrants." "Twelve of them were in an SUV and according to the police eight have fled on foot while others were hospitalized." @NatashaFatah"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944439266760695811) 2025-07-13 16:50:21 UTC 27K followers, 7895 engagements ""While Canadians are suffering from food inflation over X billion litres of milk were dumped and destroyed in the nine years between 2012 and 2021 to ensure prices remain high to protect the dwindling number of dairy producers. This should be a crime. In fact if this sort of collusion and price fixing was done in any other industry it would be a crime." @CoryBMorgan"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1941847882362978663) 2025-07-06 13:13:07 UTC 27K followers, 51.9K engagements ""A review of Carneys investments prior to becoming prime minister of Canada would show that he has very little invested in Canada or Canadian companies. He is or was however invested in Airbnb Amazon Doordash Netflix and Uber all companies that could have been hit by Canadas proposed Digital Services Tax. It may even have applied to Stripe the company Carney was on the board of until he entered politics. All of these companies could have been facing the Digital Services Tax had it gone forward instead of being stopped by Carney at the last minute." @brianlilley"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944727150122135935) 2025-07-14 11:54:18 UTC 27.1K followers, 3721 engagements "Melanie Joly "I think we're in really you know the golden age that is starting between the EU and Canada." 🤦♂"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1943769437116715469) 2025-07-11 20:28:41 UTC 27.1K followers, 52.8K engagements "Great points from Erin O'Toole about Trump's business incentives while everyone is distracted by tariffs "We talk so much about tariffs but the US Is trying to draw manufacturing jobs away from Ontario and Quebec by lowering the corporate tax rate by giving depreciation bonuses and research and development tax credits." "We're actually going to need the federal government and the provinces to align to make sure that these short term tax incentives and luring of jobs to the United States reshoring as they call it although North American manufacturing since the 50s has all been about shared and"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945176112230744465) 2025-07-15 17:38:19 UTC 27.1K followers, 70.2K engagements "Listen🔊 to Heather Exner-Pirot on The Loonie Hour "That's pipeline takeaway capacity in Canada. We'll run out in early 2027." "If Enbridge expands some of its lines which is planning to do we'll run out in 2028." "Just the thought that we should wait Until Transmountain is XXX% full till we have no more room to start thinking about building another pipeline. It's preposterous." "So the obvious one if you don't want to keep going to the United States if you want to diversify your exports is Northern Gateway." @ExnerPirot @RichardDias_CFA @SteveSaretsky Keith Dicker @IceCapGlobal"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1938628370293494134) 2025-06-27 15:59:56 UTC 27.1K followers, 2082 engagements ""Under freedom of information obtained a heavily censored eight-page internal report created April XX and revised April XX. All but parts of the first and last pages are censored. Despite the secrecy the document states three shipyards were chosen Jan. XX to proceed to evaluation including reference checks site visits/verifications and further assessments.""  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944957972683039028) 2025-07-15 03:11:30 UTC 27.1K followers, 2133 engagements "CTV's report and Liberal pundit & top CTV political commentator Scott Reid on Carney's 'ethics screen' "And for the opposition it becomes a treasure chest of potential future political allegations." "Look at the way that this legislation will affect Brookfield his old company and how he's now obviously enriching himself." "So you'll see from this list of assets that he's declared a million accusations in the political future." @_scottreid"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944389314361618907) 2025-07-13 13:31:52 UTC 27K followers, 36.4K engagements ""First Sir John A Macdonald was set free on the lawn of Queens Park. Article contentAnd now the guy who scrawled Free John on the wooden box that covered up the statue of Canadas first prime minister for five years has been too. The Sun has learned that in court last week the charges against Torontos Daniel Tate were withdrawn.""  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945115633525395457) 2025-07-15 13:38:00 UTC 27K followers, 1195 engagements "What would the CBC headline be if Poilievre were planning cuts. cuts that he pledged not to make during the campaign"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944360149428101612) 2025-07-13 11:35:58 UTC 27.1K followers, 7304 engagements ""Government expenditures would still be a fifth higher than the pre-COVID era and XX per cent higher than before the Liberals were first elected" "Wed still have 50000 extra civil servants" "Per-capita government spending would still be way above its pre-COVID totals" "Deficits would still be massive" And Carney is supposed to be a brilliant banker/economist @TristinHopper"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944729919436595650) 2025-07-14 12:05:18 UTC 27K followers, XXX engagements "Fraud in real estate in Canada "But a new CBC investigation has found a gap between what some landlords think they are getting and the services Realtors are providing." "But over the past couple years we've been hearing more and more from landlords very frustrated with their dealings with some real estate agents" "And turns out this tenant appeared to have used fake documents had a fake employer." "Meanwhile according to a website Rentpanda fraudulent documents for rentals have quadrupled from 2022 to 2025 which is why so many landlords look to real estate agents for that sense of security.""  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945140517097914798) 2025-07-15 15:16:52 UTC 27.1K followers, 2190 engagements "Boom "If we had built Northern Gateway if we built Keystone and we built Energy east we'd have XXX million barrels more per day of production which is $XX billion a year worth of GDP value which is worth $XX billion to my government alone and about an equal amount to the federal government. This is not just an ideological argument." "It's not just a minor disagreement." "Oil is by far the most valuable export for Canada." "Any of the projects that you have that you will see on the ultimate list I will tell you that a bitumen pipeline will be by far the greatest benefit to all of Canada.""  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1929572646611550304) 2025-06-02 16:15:43 UTC 27K followers, 385.1K engagements "Carney "But the tariff for Canada is almost the lowest in the world imposed by Americans." Is Carney telling Canadians this is his best deal and to get used to tariffs @MarkJCarney"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945113226724728988) 2025-07-15 13:28:26 UTC 27.1K followers, 64.3K engagements "Brian Stewart former CBC News host and forest correspondent describes CBC's connection to the Live Aid concerts (in X parts) "If Brian Stewart from Canada does not go to northern Ethiopia in the 80s and does that reporting Live Aid doesn't happen" Stewart's coverage inspired Bob Geldof to launch Live Aid 1/2"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944511277109268609) 2025-07-13 21:36:30 UTC 27K followers, 5533 engagements "Cross Country Checkup's first hour is on Carney's first four months Hanomansing says " Nuance is more of what we need." " So you know some time ago before this trade war we did a version of the topic that we're doing in the second hour asking people about their relationships with people in the United States." "And the second thing we discovered is how difficult it was for many of them to deal with Americans because of Trump and the MAGA movement especially." "They walk into a house where Fox News is on and for a lot of Canadians they kind of see that not all but a lot and it seems like an"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944500110487867456) 2025-07-13 20:52:08 UTC 27K followers, 9360 engagements ""Canada will impose an additional XX% tariff on steel melted and poured in China. No changes to current trade measures with the US said Carney. Instead Ottawa will spend $XXX billion to invest in steel companies in Canada and Canadian steel workers. A total of $70M will go to training and income support for 10000 affected steel workers and $X billion to help steel firms advance projects to increase competitiveness. @Jen_HodgsonWS"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945531783426031816) 2025-07-16 17:11:38 UTC 27.1K followers, 3564 engagements ""First NSP told 280000 people their personal information had been stolen andSIN numbers were being fire hosed onto the dark web. Thenthe utility warned former customerstheir information was likely stolen as well. NSPs solution Offer free credit monitoring fromTransUnion a company with an F rating at the BBBand a history of being hacked itself." (Cartoon by Bruce MacKinnon @CH_Cartoon)"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1938644097297764633) 2025-06-27 17:02:25 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements ""Another misconception is that Trump isnt really targeting Canadas dairy sector. He absolutely is but not because the U.S. dairy industry is desperate to access the Canadian market. In truth our market is too small to move the needle for most U.S. producers. Rather Trump is using the issue as a wedge leveraging a politically sensitive topic to extract concessions elsewhere. He understands better than many Canadians how politically explosive this issue is for our 9500 quota-holding dairy farmers many of whom are among the most well-resourced in the country." @FoodProfessor"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944481036244594910) 2025-07-13 19:36:20 UTC 27K followers, 8809 engagements "CBC's anecdoodled evidence-free fearmongering piece of BS of the day "A family lawyer in Saskatchewan says he is seeing the rise of Manosphere." Turns out if you watch Joe Rogan you are part of a nebulous "misogynist movement" and you're headed for a divorce. or something Alternately if you are not in a relationship "The greatest predictor of somebody identifying as a member of the manosphere is that they've been rejected by a woman recently"" I'm pretty sure it all makes sense to CBC'ers and those who live inside the CBC echo-chamber. Gotta wonder how many divorces the CBCosphere has caused"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945471819001291170) 2025-07-16 13:13:21 UTC 27.1K followers, 21.6K engagements ""Prime Minister Carney has as many financial conflicts of interest as Trump and his blind trust isnt blind at all because he knows what stocks he put in it including stock options he will definitely own for years and he chose his own trustee and was allowed to give the trustee instructions such as dont sell anything and his trustee is allowed to give him regular updates on his investments says Conacher. For Conacher the answer is for Carney to sell sell sell as the only effective way to end the serious financial conflicts of interest caused by his investments in more than XXX companies."  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945082197695734091) 2025-07-15 11:25:08 UTC 27K followers, XXX engagements "".a stunning U.S. government sting that saw a thick-accented Chinese narco casually promise an undercover agent at a Vancouver caf that he could ship XXX kilograms of fentanyl precursors per month from Vancouver to Los Angeles using his trucking company fronted by an Indo-Canadian associate.""  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945114468108693916) 2025-07-15 13:33:22 UTC 27.1K followers, 1274 engagements ""The Russian media which is basically a mouthpiece of the Kremlin has really gone heavy on Trump in the past couple of days ridiculing him saying that he blows hot and cold." "You know it could be that Mr. Trump has finally figured it out that Putin cannot be trusted and in order for him to achieve any sort of peace or common Ukraine he has to go heavy." "And also I think what may work at this juncture if Mr. Trump used his leverage on allies in the Gulf Turkey Thailand and others those very very countries that allow Russia to evade sanctions that allow members of Putin's circle to park their"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944411469967216845) 2025-07-13 14:59:54 UTC 27K followers, 2220 engagements "Kate Harrison " I suspect if Conservatives had an announcement like Mr. Carney did today with a macro number of $X billion and no information in terms of how that was going to be paid for or answering the question what would be cut we would be having a very different conversation on this show in terms of demanding that accountability." "So I think that it's fair for Canadians to ask where that money is going to come from." @KatlynHarrison"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1932559186963149037) 2025-06-10 22:03:10 UTC 27K followers, 36.9K engagements ""About one third of Canadians have become obese" New study out today in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) (link in first reply) Both CBC's reporting and expert medical commentary only reference "new drugs" as being solutions Remember that CBC runs ads between this reporting that includes weight loss drugs like Ozempic and unhealthy snacks CBC has run a slew of "body shaming" pieces but can you really "love your body" when your obesity is contributing to much faster decline (inc cognitive) and death Where is the CBC reporting on healthy lifestyles training and general caloric"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944795250716717509) 2025-07-14 16:24:54 UTC 27.1K followers, 4267 engagements ""TikTok's XX million users in Canada will still be able to access the app but the company's CEO says XXX people who work at TikTok Canada would be out of work and Canadian content creators would lose support." "He adds that the shutdown order is out of date because US President Donald Trump is allowing it to keep operating there for now.""  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945258072944890117) 2025-07-15 23:04:00 UTC 27.1K followers, 3329 engagements "Blanchet "We have been deceived because Mr. Carney is not at all delivering in his great wisdom as a negotiator that he had spoken of himself to be elected during the campaign." "Dropped retaliatory tariffs which could have had an influence in coordination with other countries." "He dropped the tax on the Internet giants the digital tax." "So he's made all the compromises without obtaining anything in return." @yfblanchet @MarkJCarney"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945513754805833851) 2025-07-16 15:59:59 UTC 27.1K followers, 74.8K engagements "@FLEXjss Get a dash cam if you haven't already"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945099436411027861) 2025-07-15 12:33:38 UTC 27K followers, XXX engagements "StatCan "The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose1.9% on a year-over-year basis in June up from a1.7% increase in May.""  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1945103295124562050) 2025-07-15 12:48:58 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements "David Cochrane dredges up a gotcha clip of a young Poilievre over blind trusts. and Lisa Raitt points out that Cochrane rarely dredges up gotchas for Liberals like Dominic Leblanc. but then again Cochrane is always the other Liberal pundit on the political panels Nigel Wright was a PMO staffer. Carney is the PM. Carney didn't have to declare his conflicts until Friday. XXX days after being elected @lraitt"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944918793765183753) 2025-07-15 00:35:49 UTC 27.1K followers, 62.2K engagements "No business case part deux Yves Francois Blanchet claims that Quebeckers dont support pipelines and that Europeans dont want to buy Canadian oil or gas "While we know that Europeans won't want this oil won't want this gas at the end of the day before it's even constructed." Either he's lying or playing dumb Recent polls show XX% of people in Quebec do support pipelines @yfblanchet"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1897329064941113530) 2025-03-05 16:51:14 UTC 27K followers, 136K engagements ""Our productivity conundrum is aggravated by Canada falling further behind the United States a country where policies often have differed from what economists recommend. This highlights the importance of factors such as a culture that encourages entrepreneurship and innovation which may well explain why in recent years the U.S. has had many more companies succeed on the global stage than we have." @FraserInstitute"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944787177906299027) 2025-07-14 15:52:50 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements "Stewart " I thought Mulroney was absolutely brilliant at that moment." "I thought the politicians around him Joe Clark External Affairs Minister Stephen Lewis in the UN they were the ones who really flagged this problem first in the UN." "Mulroney was watching that night our first report. Tears were streaming down his family's face." "(Mulroney) got on the phone for weeks afterwards phoning Thatcher and phoning Reagan saying we have got to respond." 2/2"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944511279923863568) 2025-07-13 21:36:31 UTC 27K followers, 1176 engagements ""Which brings us to the matter of our countrys credit rating. An April XX report by credit rating firm Fitch Ratings warns that Canada has experienced rapid and steep fiscal deterioration driven by a sharply weaker economic outlook and increased government spending during the electoral cycle. If the Liberal program is implemented higher deficits are likely to increase federal provincial and local debt to above XX per cent of GDP." - Gwyn Morgan"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944004091060879836) 2025-07-12 12:01:07 UTC 27.1K followers, 3673 engagements "Politico "Canadas electric vehicle mandate is under fire from Washington and if it falls one of the biggest losers could be Elon Musk. Thats because the mandate a climate change policy from the Justin Trudeau era requires carmakers to hit XX percent EV sales by 2026 or else buy credits from companies that have exceeded the goal. In Canada that means they have to buy credits from Tesla because it only sells EVs." @elonmusk"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944731005039915260) 2025-07-14 12:09:37 UTC 27K followers, XXX engagements "Deficit is definitely going to exceed $100B "Federal cabinet ministers are being asked to find ambitious internal savings this summer ahead of the 2025 budget as Prime MinisterMark Carneysgovernment must now sort out how it will pay for the billions of dollars in new spending that it recently announced. Specifically ministers must find ways to reduce program spending by XXX per cent in the fiscal year that begins April X 2026 followed by XX per cent in savings the next year and XX per cent in the 2028-29 fiscal year.""  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1942269812228366632) 2025-07-07 17:09:43 UTC 27K followers, 31K engagements "@shifu_masterr He promised no cuts to dental or childcare with the review"  [@cbcwatcher](/creator/x/cbcwatcher) on [X](/post/tweet/1944787626059260321) 2025-07-14 15:54:37 UTC 27K followers, XX engagements
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"Waler "This is where I get a little bit uncomfortable with Mark Carney because if you read his book Values he talks about the need for a new global commercial trading system." "And I don't want to see him sort of manipulate an already tense time that Canadian businesses families workers are feeling to achieve some ideological goal he's long had." "The truth is he can't change geography." "So I think he's got to really nail down are we against America Are we pro America" "And he's got to find I think a more delicate and smooth way to talk about it because he's got to drop the sovereignty at" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-05-22 10:55:03 UTC 27K followers, 41.7K engagements
""And it likely won't says pollster Janet Brown even with the latest wave of people moving to the province. "It's a widely held belief that newer Albertans are different but the data has never borne that out" said Brown who recently conducted a wide-ranging survey for CBC News that examined the beliefs and perspectives of people in this province. The results were in line with polls she had done in years past; overall Brown has found very little difference in opinion between Albertans who have lived all or most of their lives in the province and those who have moved here from elsewhere. When it" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-09 20:25:19 UTC 27.1K followers, 1008 engagements
"Toof pains "While the vast majority of claims don't need pre-authorization it'srequired for more complex and often more expensive procedures like crowns or partial dentures. Clinics must submit extra documentation like X-rays and dental charts to show the work is medically necessary before it can be covered and completed. "There's been a lot of confusion for dentists who send in what we would normally send in to a private plan and it comes back rejected" said Dr. Bruce Ward a Vancouver dentist and president of the Canadian Dental Association. "It's a much much much higher rejection rate than" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-13 16:46:09 UTC 27K followers, XXX engagements
"Of course CBC comes out lobbying for supply management. Admits Canadians pay more. "And yes Canadians pay higher products prices rather for these products but it's designed to prevent significant fluctuations in those prices." Stefanovich makes a false claim that the egg shortage experienced in the US was averted here due to supply management The main reason for the current egg shortage in the US is a widespread outbreak of avian influenza AKA bird flu which has led to the culling of millions of egg-laying hens Canada has experienced avian influenza outbreaks but the impact has not been as" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-11 15:32:44 UTC 27K followers, 38.2K engagements
"Great piece by Leslie Roberts "The CBC can no longer afford to act like it is untouchable. When youre funded by the public to the tune of over a billion dollars a year you owe Canadians a fulfilled mandate true journalism. And right now thats not what Canadians are getting. Inside the CBC it appears dissent is discouraged. Editorial framing too often leans one way a hard-left slant. This isnt public service its narrative management. Even though more and more of the public seem to be leaning toward broadcasters and publications that echo their politics that is not the role of the national" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-13 13:02:04 UTC 27.1K followers, 26.3K engagements
"Harrison "there's increasingly little money available to actually be able to finance this." "Yes there's some tariff funds earmarked for that but there's no longer the capital gains tax revenue there's no longer the DST revenue there's no longer the consumer price on carbon revenue." CBC's Cullen "Those are all policies that conservatives were happy to say goodbye to. " Even the fill-in CBC host remains the 2nd Liberal pundit By cutting those programs the Carney Liberals are short on revenue. CBC's Cullen is more concerned with deflecting from the Liberal spending shitshow @cath_cullen" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-16 11:26:34 UTC 27.1K followers, 27.2K engagements
"Study "Median workers in Alberta could receive XX% more under Alberta Pension Plan compared to Canada Pension Plan" Tegan Hill and Joel Emes @FraserInstitute" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 19:42:29 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements
"The Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux was interviewed about Carney's cuts today on CBC's Front Burner. Here is the meat of what he said (CBC's other questions were based on unions the union backed think tank and CBC columnist Aaron Wherry 🤦♂) "And just to give an idea of the order of magnitude it would be significantly more ambitious than what the Harper government implemented in 2012 where departments were asked in that case to submit proposals for X and 10%." Cuts come from "So that includes salaries public servants salaries and benefits. It also includes what is referred to as" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-14 15:33:26 UTC 27.1K followers, 1582 engagements
""According to the estimates the Department of Finance will pay $XXX billion to the Canada Infrastructure Bank this year a crown corporation in the news recently for financing ferry purchases from China. Its establishment in 2017 was a poor idea to begin with. Again the appropriate amount for this is $X. Three more pieces of low-hanging fruit are VIA Rail ($1.9 billion including its subsidiary VIA HFR-VIA Inc. whose mandate is to develop and implement high-frequency rail) the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation ($1.4 billion) and Canada Post Corporation ($1.1 billion)." @matlau10" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-16 11:10:43 UTC 27.1K followers, 1076 engagements
"CBC's Front Burner lets David Suzuki rant for half an hour about everyone: Harper Trudeau Carney the CBC environmentalists Steven Guilbeault Lucien Bouchard and even his own foundation. Can't stop saying "crazy" "I am not a part of the David Suzuki foundation except by my name." The most truthful part came at the end "Anyway. I'm just going on in a crazy rant. I'm sorry." CBC let him rant for decades He previously stated "As an environmentalist I say we have fundamentally failed to shift the narrative." "Canadians didn't vote for Mark Carney because of what he offered in terms of you know a" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-17 13:05:29 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements
""Because I'm a good negotiator" No MSM bothered to verify" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-16 14:33:05 UTC 27.1K followers, 2749 engagements
"Financial Times "Inside Mark Carneys grand bargain with the Canadian oil industry" Cenovus VP "Lawson said Cenovus and its peers are committed to emissions reduction but other oil regions across the globe are not paying for such stringent environmental measures nor facing such regulatory barriers. We need to be competitive with the rest of the world or we will have no investors he said." @thomas_m_wilson @IlyaGridneff" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 11:09:47 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements
"CBC cant bring themselves to say that Vylan was leading a chant of "death to the IDF" at Glastonbury "Bob Vylan led a controversial chant referring to the Israel Defense Forces at the Glastonbury festival." "One member of Kneecap is also facing a terror charge for allegedly flying a Hezbollah flag at a previous performance." "Kneecap is scheduled to perform in Vancouver and Toronto this fall" "The US revoked Vylans visas two weeks ago." Canada and their Canadian promoters F7 Entertainment should follow suit and cancel visas and shows @LenaMetlegeDiab @f7entgroup" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 18:34:15 UTC 27.1K followers, 1602 engagements
"Get Jagmeet Singh a distracted pedaling ticket in Toronto (via rose.e.toes - Tiktok) @theJagmeetSingh" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-10 18:29:04 UTC 27K followers, 6328 engagements
"Melanie Joly claims her government is luring good people from the US when in reality it is actually driving good people away from Canada. Must have something to do with the demographics of her riding @melaniejoly" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-14 17:40:42 UTC 27K followers, 2974 engagements
"Ruby Liu the Chinese billionaire with ties to the CCP was in a Toronto courtroom today to defend her bid to takeover the leases of Hudson Bay locations with her stores. Apparently her relationship with her lawyer broke down over the weekend "She had no legal representation in court today and the judge was saying that corporate parties must be represented by legal counsel." "And then she started making a bit of a case for why she wants to take over these leases in the first place." "She's seeking XX in total." Through an interpreter "I want to try my best to contribute to this country."" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 16:12:15 UTC 27.1K followers, 15.2K engagements
"Globe editorial that they sat on through the Trudeau years "Ontario Premier Doug Ford has gone even further signing a memorandum of understanding with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith to work together on new pipelines. And Prime Minister Mark Carney said last week that it is highly highly likely that an oil pipeline will be one of the major industrial projects that Ottawa chooses to fast track. It is a sea change from three years ago when then prime minister Justin Trudeau sought to deflate talk of LNG exports from the East Coast saying that Canada should just ship gas south to the United" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-12 16:49:41 UTC 27K followers, XXX engagements
"Carney is asked "You told Canadians that you would be elbows up and they appear to have largely given you a mandate to get a good deal from the President." "But thus far we have not seen that Canada has gotten basically nothing." "And Canada also had to give one of its bargaining chips when it comes to the digital services tax something other countries like the UK did not get give up in their deal with the US." "How do you still convince Canadians that you are really elbows up" Carney "We will continue to work constructively for a deal but it has to be a deal that works for Canadians and" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-16 16:29:03 UTC 27.1K followers, 99.5K engagements
"Poilievre "So they've passed another law to go around those terrible laws for select projects." "This may allow some projects to go ahead" "And that's why we agreed to vote for it." "So I don't want anybody to think for a second that we think C5 is a solution." "The real solution is to get rid of C69 C48 the emissions cap the industrial carbon tax and many more of these other terrible liberal policies" "Then and only then will the hundreds or even thousands of projects that need to go ahead have a free market in which to do so." @PierrePoilievre" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-14 19:18:10 UTC 27.1K followers, 18.7K engagements
""Mark Carney and his team need to get out of the hammock at Harrington Lake or Muskoka roll up their sleeves and unleash the full potential of Canadas oil and gas sector. Our economic sovereignty our workers and our return to prosperity depend on it." @alexbrown17" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 13:13:41 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements
""As I mentioned we have a Prime Minister right now who says one thing in English one thing in French one thing in Eastern Canada one thing in Western Canada one thing to me and then one thing to when he's asked by the media. So I don't actually know what this Prime Minister is going to do" @ABDanielleSmith" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-04-01 19:37:02 UTC 27K followers, 210K engagements
""In a time of skyrocketing federal deficits and repeated fiascoes in government spending nothing will change unless these problems are addressed."" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-12 22:43:47 UTC 27.1K followers, 1293 engagements
""A recent analysis by the C.D. Howe Institute paints a sobering picture. Accounting for recent policy decisionsincluding the cancellation of the capital gains tax the reduction in the first income tax bracket to XX percent the removal of the GST for first-time homebuyers the shelving of the digital services tax and a range of platform commitmentsthe deficit for this fiscal year could exceed $XX billion. Next year it may approach $XX billion. These levels if sustained would push the net-debt-to-GDP ratio from its current level of roughly XX percent to over XX percent by 2028." (link to CD How" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-10 10:18:05 UTC 27K followers, 1131 engagements
"@23BobW @FraserInstitute Read the numbers" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 19:50:39 UTC 27K followers, XX engagements
"This CBC News piece about the study documenting the startling obesity rate in Canada is brought to you by Ozempic" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-14 19:27:34 UTC 27.1K followers, 1210 engagements
"Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) reaction to Carney cuts. Their solution to hugely ineffective and expensive government - work from home 🤦♂ "The Public Service alliance of Canada is urging the federal government to make sure that public servants work from home as much as possible." They do have one good idea - cut contractors and consultants Or cut both" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-10 11:52:27 UTC 27K followers, 23.6K engagements
"Brian Lee Crowley from the MacDonald Laurier Institute yesterday on CBC "We at my institute are always talking about the Grand Bargain Strategy." "We don't have many cards to play in the trade relationship." "But on these larger relationships you know critical minerals all kinds of things we have a lot of cards to play and we need to be able to broaden these discussions beyond trade so that we can have cards to play with." "We need to focus on how we can broaden the discussions between Canada and the United States so that Canada it can bring more issues to its advantage to the table. And I'm" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-13 19:00:43 UTC 27K followers, 17.6K engagements
"Derek Holt "Canada should consider excluding US companies from major infrastructure and defense projects as part of its response to the Trump administrations barrage of tariffs according to a Bank of Nova Scotia economist"" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-17 00:11:07 UTC 27.1K followers, 1073 engagements
"Reporter to Joly "Your government ran on the promise of being elbows up and standing up for Canadians but respectfully that hasn't been happening." "So do you think Canadians have been misled by the promises of your government" Joly "I reject that premise." Follow-up "Respectfully Minister there was no strong response though to let's say the increase of steel and aluminum tariffs." "There was no strong response to the threat of copper tariffs incoming." "Your government had to remove the DST simply just to get back to the negotiating table." "So respectfully what is the government actually" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-11 20:51:38 UTC 27.1K followers, 108.1K engagements
"Watch Kathryn Marshall with Candice Malcolm discuss her client Travis Dhanraj's case against the CBC. A few clips. each packs a punch🧵 "There are many many specific examples we will be sharing later. We have names we have receipts we have emails" " there was a lot of resentment I think towards Travis from certain correspondents in Ottawa about the fact that you know conservatives actually felt comfortable going on Travis's show because he wasn't completely biased." @Lawsome_ @CandiceMalcolm @jamiljivani @Travisdhanraj" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-12 13:11:31 UTC 27K followers, 17.2K engagements
""What possible conflict could I have" @markjcarney" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-12 15:12:33 UTC 27K followers, 11.6K engagements
"Listen to 🔊Trump "I think just I want to have a good time and respect King Charles because he's a great gentleman." BBC's Gary O'Donoghue "You know he went to open the Canadian Parliament and a lot of people saw that as a sort of an endorsement of Canada's independence. How did you see that that act by him" Trump "Well I didn't view it as anything. Look he's. They're wrapped up with Canada so what's he going to do You know he has no choice." "But you know we're negotiating with Canada right now and we'll see how that all works out. I think it's going to work out very well" Full interview" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 12:29:11 UTC 27.1K followers, 1466 engagements
"Jim Balsillie "Any of the antiquated economic ideas currently proposed by Mr. Carney would be plenty troubling on their own. Together they augur a familiar and frightening era: imagine another few years where the economic erosion started by Justin Trudeau continues only this time executed more confidently and efficiently."" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-04-04 12:11:30 UTC 27K followers, 66.8K engagements
""Canadas telecommunications regulator is launching a consultation aimed at improving the national public alerting system that is used to warn Canadians about emergency situations such as severe weather and other concerns to public safety. The CRTC says it wants to improve the accessibility of alerts by reviewing how they are distributed in Canada including whether they should be available in languages that reflect local communities." How effective gas it actually been" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 20:16:40 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements
""Now Carney is managing read lowering expectations about what Canada can achieve in the ongoing negotiations with Trump because as he put it: We need to recognize that the commercial landscape globally has changed. Its changed in a fundamental manner. Moving the goalposts Carney said a successful deal will be one in which Canada protects its auto steel aluminum and copper industries along with other key sectors of the economy."" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-16 09:18:13 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements
"CBC leaves the best to the end Poilievre "Like I guess I could have done what the Liberals did which is hide their plans but I didn't do that." "I said very clearly we're going to have to eliminate federal public service jobs." "That's the only way you bring down taxes and deficits." "And I was honest about that and the people in that particular constituency voted accordingly." No wonder Bruce Fanjoy is losing it today @cath_cullen @PierrePoilievre @brucefanjoy" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-12 02:09:26 UTC 27.1K followers, 175.3K engagements
"Everything it touches. Is this what Carney means by 'catalyzing' investment "Federal crown agency Export Development Canada pushed Calgary robotics startup Attabotics Inc. into insolvency last month after the money-losing company failed to raise financing that would have enabled it to fund a spate of new business according to documents filed with an Alberta court."" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-07 17:55:37 UTC 27K followers, XXX engagements
"@cdnrefugee Ecuadors ambassador to Canada hopes to see more investment in his country Apply for a tourist director job" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 20:05:05 UTC 27K followers, XX engagements
"Tim Hodgson confirms August X is the new working deadline for a trade agreement. "The president continues to be somewhat unpredictable in his approach to negotiations but I believe we are now focused on August 1st as the as the deadline." @timhodgsonmt" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-11 19:01:28 UTC 27.1K followers, 1268 engagements
"Forty years after Live Aid Alan Cross points out the Phil Collins today would not have been able to play both in Wembley and JFK Stadium in Philadelphia because there is no Concord U2 broke up after Live Aid for a bit and Queen's live set remains was one of the best live televised shows by a rock band ever @alancross" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-13 15:46:05 UTC 27K followers, 7500 engagements
"Kate Harrison "(Carney) billed himself during the election as the guy that would get a good deal for Canada." "And the reality is that our tariffs are higher today than they were on election day." "So far the proposal has been to expedite energy projects to oh my goodness two years while other jurisdictions are moving faster than that." "The US Is changing things like their corporate tax rate or they're at least looking at systems to attract more business investment." "So my point is that the Prime Minister is the one that has raised expectations and now he is having a difficult time meeting" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 22:14:41 UTC 27.1K followers, 86K engagements
"The "ethical" Friday news dump "Prime Minister Mark Carney will have to recuse himself from any discussions directly involving Brookfield Asset Management payment processing giant Stripe and dozens of companies owned or controlled by them as part of an extensive conflict-of-interest screen. In a disclosure posted Friday afternoon on the Ethics Commissioners website Carney said he had agreed with the watchdogs office to set up a conflict-of-interest screen between himself and Brookfield Asset Management Brookfield Corporation Stripe Inc. and any of XXX other companies owned or controlled by" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-11 23:46:34 UTC 27.1K followers, 25.5K engagements
""From the trenches of the Western Front to the skies of Mosul Canadians and Americans have fought to defend a world in which both their countries could prosper. For the sake of Canadians and Americans alike the prime minister should ignore his short-sighted critics and stay the course. For Canada America remains the indispensable nation."" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-16 10:37:37 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements
"Globe editorial "Even bigger savings are lurking in those other transfer payments if the government is willing to find them. In the current fiscal year Ottawa has said it will spend $100.1-billion on such transfers nearly triple the $35.1-billion that was spent in fiscal 2015. As this space has argued previously many of those programs are useless or worse in promoting growth. If the Liberals wish to demonstrate that they are truly ambitious they can propose a path of deep cuts to those tens of billions of dollars in wasteful spending."" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-14 13:56:50 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements
"Carney Always Drops the Elbows @MarkJCarney" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-06-30 14:17:18 UTC 27K followers, 1577 engagements
"He can't stay "Before he was appointed to the federal cabinet two years ago Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree wrote letters urging Canadian officials to approve the immigration application of a man they had determined was a member of a terrorist organization." @MarkJCarney" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 12:31:04 UTC 27.1K followers, 1138 engagements
""This is a look at the map where there was a two vehicle crash in Hemmingford near the New York border early this morning involving XX people including undocumented migrants." "Twelve of them were in an SUV and according to the police eight have fled on foot while others were hospitalized." @NatashaFatah" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-13 16:50:21 UTC 27K followers, 7895 engagements
""While Canadians are suffering from food inflation over X billion litres of milk were dumped and destroyed in the nine years between 2012 and 2021 to ensure prices remain high to protect the dwindling number of dairy producers. This should be a crime. In fact if this sort of collusion and price fixing was done in any other industry it would be a crime." @CoryBMorgan" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-06 13:13:07 UTC 27K followers, 51.9K engagements
""A review of Carneys investments prior to becoming prime minister of Canada would show that he has very little invested in Canada or Canadian companies. He is or was however invested in Airbnb Amazon Doordash Netflix and Uber all companies that could have been hit by Canadas proposed Digital Services Tax. It may even have applied to Stripe the company Carney was on the board of until he entered politics. All of these companies could have been facing the Digital Services Tax had it gone forward instead of being stopped by Carney at the last minute." @brianlilley" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-14 11:54:18 UTC 27.1K followers, 3721 engagements
"Melanie Joly "I think we're in really you know the golden age that is starting between the EU and Canada." 🤦♂" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-11 20:28:41 UTC 27.1K followers, 52.8K engagements
"Great points from Erin O'Toole about Trump's business incentives while everyone is distracted by tariffs "We talk so much about tariffs but the US Is trying to draw manufacturing jobs away from Ontario and Quebec by lowering the corporate tax rate by giving depreciation bonuses and research and development tax credits." "We're actually going to need the federal government and the provinces to align to make sure that these short term tax incentives and luring of jobs to the United States reshoring as they call it although North American manufacturing since the 50s has all been about shared and" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 17:38:19 UTC 27.1K followers, 70.2K engagements
"Listen🔊 to Heather Exner-Pirot on The Loonie Hour "That's pipeline takeaway capacity in Canada. We'll run out in early 2027." "If Enbridge expands some of its lines which is planning to do we'll run out in 2028." "Just the thought that we should wait Until Transmountain is XXX% full till we have no more room to start thinking about building another pipeline. It's preposterous." "So the obvious one if you don't want to keep going to the United States if you want to diversify your exports is Northern Gateway." @ExnerPirot @RichardDias_CFA @SteveSaretsky Keith Dicker @IceCapGlobal" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-06-27 15:59:56 UTC 27.1K followers, 2082 engagements
""Under freedom of information obtained a heavily censored eight-page internal report created April XX and revised April XX. All but parts of the first and last pages are censored. Despite the secrecy the document states three shipyards were chosen Jan. XX to proceed to evaluation including reference checks site visits/verifications and further assessments."" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 03:11:30 UTC 27.1K followers, 2133 engagements
"CTV's report and Liberal pundit & top CTV political commentator Scott Reid on Carney's 'ethics screen' "And for the opposition it becomes a treasure chest of potential future political allegations." "Look at the way that this legislation will affect Brookfield his old company and how he's now obviously enriching himself." "So you'll see from this list of assets that he's declared a million accusations in the political future." @_scottreid" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-13 13:31:52 UTC 27K followers, 36.4K engagements
""First Sir John A Macdonald was set free on the lawn of Queens Park. Article contentAnd now the guy who scrawled Free John on the wooden box that covered up the statue of Canadas first prime minister for five years has been too. The Sun has learned that in court last week the charges against Torontos Daniel Tate were withdrawn."" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 13:38:00 UTC 27K followers, 1195 engagements
"What would the CBC headline be if Poilievre were planning cuts. cuts that he pledged not to make during the campaign" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-13 11:35:58 UTC 27.1K followers, 7304 engagements
""Government expenditures would still be a fifth higher than the pre-COVID era and XX per cent higher than before the Liberals were first elected" "Wed still have 50000 extra civil servants" "Per-capita government spending would still be way above its pre-COVID totals" "Deficits would still be massive" And Carney is supposed to be a brilliant banker/economist @TristinHopper" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-14 12:05:18 UTC 27K followers, XXX engagements
"Fraud in real estate in Canada "But a new CBC investigation has found a gap between what some landlords think they are getting and the services Realtors are providing." "But over the past couple years we've been hearing more and more from landlords very frustrated with their dealings with some real estate agents" "And turns out this tenant appeared to have used fake documents had a fake employer." "Meanwhile according to a website Rentpanda fraudulent documents for rentals have quadrupled from 2022 to 2025 which is why so many landlords look to real estate agents for that sense of security."" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 15:16:52 UTC 27.1K followers, 2190 engagements
"Boom "If we had built Northern Gateway if we built Keystone and we built Energy east we'd have XXX million barrels more per day of production which is $XX billion a year worth of GDP value which is worth $XX billion to my government alone and about an equal amount to the federal government. This is not just an ideological argument." "It's not just a minor disagreement." "Oil is by far the most valuable export for Canada." "Any of the projects that you have that you will see on the ultimate list I will tell you that a bitumen pipeline will be by far the greatest benefit to all of Canada."" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-06-02 16:15:43 UTC 27K followers, 385.1K engagements
"Carney "But the tariff for Canada is almost the lowest in the world imposed by Americans." Is Carney telling Canadians this is his best deal and to get used to tariffs @MarkJCarney" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 13:28:26 UTC 27.1K followers, 64.3K engagements
"Brian Stewart former CBC News host and forest correspondent describes CBC's connection to the Live Aid concerts (in X parts) "If Brian Stewart from Canada does not go to northern Ethiopia in the 80s and does that reporting Live Aid doesn't happen" Stewart's coverage inspired Bob Geldof to launch Live Aid 1/2" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-13 21:36:30 UTC 27K followers, 5533 engagements
"Cross Country Checkup's first hour is on Carney's first four months Hanomansing says " Nuance is more of what we need." " So you know some time ago before this trade war we did a version of the topic that we're doing in the second hour asking people about their relationships with people in the United States." "And the second thing we discovered is how difficult it was for many of them to deal with Americans because of Trump and the MAGA movement especially." "They walk into a house where Fox News is on and for a lot of Canadians they kind of see that not all but a lot and it seems like an" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-13 20:52:08 UTC 27K followers, 9360 engagements
""Canada will impose an additional XX% tariff on steel melted and poured in China. No changes to current trade measures with the US said Carney. Instead Ottawa will spend $XXX billion to invest in steel companies in Canada and Canadian steel workers. A total of $70M will go to training and income support for 10000 affected steel workers and $X billion to help steel firms advance projects to increase competitiveness. @Jen_HodgsonWS" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-16 17:11:38 UTC 27.1K followers, 3564 engagements
""First NSP told 280000 people their personal information had been stolen andSIN numbers were being fire hosed onto the dark web. Thenthe utility warned former customerstheir information was likely stolen as well. NSPs solution Offer free credit monitoring fromTransUnion a company with an F rating at the BBBand a history of being hacked itself." (Cartoon by Bruce MacKinnon @CH_Cartoon)" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-06-27 17:02:25 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements
""Another misconception is that Trump isnt really targeting Canadas dairy sector. He absolutely is but not because the U.S. dairy industry is desperate to access the Canadian market. In truth our market is too small to move the needle for most U.S. producers. Rather Trump is using the issue as a wedge leveraging a politically sensitive topic to extract concessions elsewhere. He understands better than many Canadians how politically explosive this issue is for our 9500 quota-holding dairy farmers many of whom are among the most well-resourced in the country." @FoodProfessor" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-13 19:36:20 UTC 27K followers, 8809 engagements
"CBC's anecdoodled evidence-free fearmongering piece of BS of the day "A family lawyer in Saskatchewan says he is seeing the rise of Manosphere." Turns out if you watch Joe Rogan you are part of a nebulous "misogynist movement" and you're headed for a divorce. or something Alternately if you are not in a relationship "The greatest predictor of somebody identifying as a member of the manosphere is that they've been rejected by a woman recently"" I'm pretty sure it all makes sense to CBC'ers and those who live inside the CBC echo-chamber. Gotta wonder how many divorces the CBCosphere has caused" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-16 13:13:21 UTC 27.1K followers, 21.6K engagements
""Prime Minister Carney has as many financial conflicts of interest as Trump and his blind trust isnt blind at all because he knows what stocks he put in it including stock options he will definitely own for years and he chose his own trustee and was allowed to give the trustee instructions such as dont sell anything and his trustee is allowed to give him regular updates on his investments says Conacher. For Conacher the answer is for Carney to sell sell sell as the only effective way to end the serious financial conflicts of interest caused by his investments in more than XXX companies." @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 11:25:08 UTC 27K followers, XXX engagements
"".a stunning U.S. government sting that saw a thick-accented Chinese narco casually promise an undercover agent at a Vancouver caf that he could ship XXX kilograms of fentanyl precursors per month from Vancouver to Los Angeles using his trucking company fronted by an Indo-Canadian associate."" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 13:33:22 UTC 27.1K followers, 1274 engagements
""The Russian media which is basically a mouthpiece of the Kremlin has really gone heavy on Trump in the past couple of days ridiculing him saying that he blows hot and cold." "You know it could be that Mr. Trump has finally figured it out that Putin cannot be trusted and in order for him to achieve any sort of peace or common Ukraine he has to go heavy." "And also I think what may work at this juncture if Mr. Trump used his leverage on allies in the Gulf Turkey Thailand and others those very very countries that allow Russia to evade sanctions that allow members of Putin's circle to park their" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-13 14:59:54 UTC 27K followers, 2220 engagements
"Kate Harrison " I suspect if Conservatives had an announcement like Mr. Carney did today with a macro number of $X billion and no information in terms of how that was going to be paid for or answering the question what would be cut we would be having a very different conversation on this show in terms of demanding that accountability." "So I think that it's fair for Canadians to ask where that money is going to come from." @KatlynHarrison" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-06-10 22:03:10 UTC 27K followers, 36.9K engagements
""About one third of Canadians have become obese" New study out today in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) (link in first reply) Both CBC's reporting and expert medical commentary only reference "new drugs" as being solutions Remember that CBC runs ads between this reporting that includes weight loss drugs like Ozempic and unhealthy snacks CBC has run a slew of "body shaming" pieces but can you really "love your body" when your obesity is contributing to much faster decline (inc cognitive) and death Where is the CBC reporting on healthy lifestyles training and general caloric" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-14 16:24:54 UTC 27.1K followers, 4267 engagements
""TikTok's XX million users in Canada will still be able to access the app but the company's CEO says XXX people who work at TikTok Canada would be out of work and Canadian content creators would lose support." "He adds that the shutdown order is out of date because US President Donald Trump is allowing it to keep operating there for now."" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 23:04:00 UTC 27.1K followers, 3329 engagements
"Blanchet "We have been deceived because Mr. Carney is not at all delivering in his great wisdom as a negotiator that he had spoken of himself to be elected during the campaign." "Dropped retaliatory tariffs which could have had an influence in coordination with other countries." "He dropped the tax on the Internet giants the digital tax." "So he's made all the compromises without obtaining anything in return." @yfblanchet @MarkJCarney" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-16 15:59:59 UTC 27.1K followers, 74.8K engagements
"@FLEXjss Get a dash cam if you haven't already" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 12:33:38 UTC 27K followers, XXX engagements
"StatCan "The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose1.9% on a year-over-year basis in June up from a1.7% increase in May."" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 12:48:58 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements
"David Cochrane dredges up a gotcha clip of a young Poilievre over blind trusts. and Lisa Raitt points out that Cochrane rarely dredges up gotchas for Liberals like Dominic Leblanc. but then again Cochrane is always the other Liberal pundit on the political panels Nigel Wright was a PMO staffer. Carney is the PM. Carney didn't have to declare his conflicts until Friday. XXX days after being elected @lraitt" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-15 00:35:49 UTC 27.1K followers, 62.2K engagements
"No business case part deux Yves Francois Blanchet claims that Quebeckers dont support pipelines and that Europeans dont want to buy Canadian oil or gas "While we know that Europeans won't want this oil won't want this gas at the end of the day before it's even constructed." Either he's lying or playing dumb Recent polls show XX% of people in Quebec do support pipelines @yfblanchet" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-03-05 16:51:14 UTC 27K followers, 136K engagements
""Our productivity conundrum is aggravated by Canada falling further behind the United States a country where policies often have differed from what economists recommend. This highlights the importance of factors such as a culture that encourages entrepreneurship and innovation which may well explain why in recent years the U.S. has had many more companies succeed on the global stage than we have." @FraserInstitute" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-14 15:52:50 UTC 27.1K followers, XXX engagements
"Stewart " I thought Mulroney was absolutely brilliant at that moment." "I thought the politicians around him Joe Clark External Affairs Minister Stephen Lewis in the UN they were the ones who really flagged this problem first in the UN." "Mulroney was watching that night our first report. Tears were streaming down his family's face." "(Mulroney) got on the phone for weeks afterwards phoning Thatcher and phoning Reagan saying we have got to respond." 2/2" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-13 21:36:31 UTC 27K followers, 1176 engagements
""Which brings us to the matter of our countrys credit rating. An April XX report by credit rating firm Fitch Ratings warns that Canada has experienced rapid and steep fiscal deterioration driven by a sharply weaker economic outlook and increased government spending during the electoral cycle. If the Liberal program is implemented higher deficits are likely to increase federal provincial and local debt to above XX per cent of GDP." - Gwyn Morgan" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-12 12:01:07 UTC 27.1K followers, 3673 engagements
"Politico "Canadas electric vehicle mandate is under fire from Washington and if it falls one of the biggest losers could be Elon Musk. Thats because the mandate a climate change policy from the Justin Trudeau era requires carmakers to hit XX percent EV sales by 2026 or else buy credits from companies that have exceeded the goal. In Canada that means they have to buy credits from Tesla because it only sells EVs." @elonmusk" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-14 12:09:37 UTC 27K followers, XXX engagements
"Deficit is definitely going to exceed $100B "Federal cabinet ministers are being asked to find ambitious internal savings this summer ahead of the 2025 budget as Prime MinisterMark Carneysgovernment must now sort out how it will pay for the billions of dollars in new spending that it recently announced. Specifically ministers must find ways to reduce program spending by XXX per cent in the fiscal year that begins April X 2026 followed by XX per cent in savings the next year and XX per cent in the 2028-29 fiscal year."" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-07 17:09:43 UTC 27K followers, 31K engagements
"@shifu_masterr He promised no cuts to dental or childcare with the review" @cbcwatcher on X 2025-07-14 15:54:37 UTC 27K followers, XX engagements
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