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No, Tylenol didn’t *actually* mean that its products aren’t recommended during pregnancy. Unravelling a poorly-worded 2017 tweet and other misinformation about acetaminophen and pregnancy: pressprogress.ca/no-tylenol-…
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Ben Mulroney is blurring lines between journalism, business, lobbying and partisan politics New host of Global News’ political affairs show also works for lobby groups, advises businesses and hosted election events for Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives pressprogress.ca/ben-mulrone…
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Other more credible Canadian broadcasters have gotten into trouble for less.
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BEN MULRONEY HOSTED EVENTS FOR THE CONSERVATIVES???? And now we’re supposed to believe he’s a fair political show host???? Jesus CHRIST lol. Global News upper management has lost the plot.
Ben Mulroney is blurring lines between journalism, business, lobbying and partisan politics New host of Global News’ political affairs show also works for lobby groups, advises businesses and hosted election events for Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives pressprogress.ca/ben-mulrone…
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith floats idea of tax discounts to motivate women to produce more babies Smith tells Sherwood Park town hall that Hungarian far-right leader Viktor Orbán has an “interesting” idea to boost birth rates and reduce immigration pressprogress.ca/alberta-pre…
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NEW: Freedom Convoy founding organizer says he is seeking political asylum in the United States To avoid his upcoming criminal trial in Canada, James Bauder says he is ‘living in exile’ and enlisting support from Trump allies pressprogress.ca/freedom-con…
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June is a significant month to meet financial targets, and we need 50 new members before the end of the month to ensure we're on track for next year. Help power nonprofit journalism by supporting us: pressprogress.ca/become-a-me…
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The Toronto Sun acknowledges that the Fraser Institute’s ‘Tax Freedom Day’ may be ‘incorrect and misleading’ Experts say Tax Freedom Day is a ‘deeply flawed and highly misleading gimmick’ pressprogress.ca/the-toronto…
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Canadian Conservative YouTubers claim they were offered Russian money to fund their videos Experts warn that content creators and influencers could be prime targets for foreign actors looking to interfere in Canada’s democracy pressprogress.ca/canadian-co…
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NEW: Ottawa Police deny inviting convoy figure to help them with anti-LGBTQ+ protest at elementary school Community groups call for investigation after ‘convoy church’ pastor tells city councillors he was “invited” to help manage aggressive protests pressprogress.ca/ottawa-poli…
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Danielle Smith is on a collision course with her own base. Because while most Albertans don't want separation, the ones who propelled her to office very much do. pressprogress.ca/danielle-sm…
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Another important piece by @_llebrun on what occurred at yesterday's #ottcity committee meeting. How many more far-right influencers have the @OttawaPolice "invited" to protests? If this is true, OPS needs to be investigated - more below: pressprogress.ca/ottawa-poli…
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Germany’s AfD is rising in popularity, and poses a threat to #democracy. 🇨🇦 We recently hosted 🇪🇺 MEP @MattEcke in Ottawa to discuss what this means for Europe, #Canada & the future of democracy. 🗣️Give it a listen! @pressprogress pressprogress.ca/what-canadi…
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🎧 PODCAST: What Canadians need to know about Germany’s AfD and the far-right’s threat to democracy On Sources, EU parliamentarian @MattEcke joins @_llebrun to explain Germany’s extreme far-right Alternative für Deutschland party for Canadians pressprogress.ca/what-canadi…
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Pierre Poilievre no longer entitled to live at public mansion: Privy Council Office Poilievre ineligible to live at Stornoway after losing his own seat pressprogress.ca/pierre-poil…
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Pierre Poilievre No Longer Entitled to Live at Public Mansion: Privy Council Office. Poilievre ineligible to live at Stornoway after losing his own seat, @_llebrun reports. pressprogress.ca/pierre-poil… Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com
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The journalist in Poilievre’s viral "apple" video feels "a substantial degree of satisfaction" that he lost. "Canadians saw through his three-word grade-school rhyming, and his toxicity and bullying nature" pressprogress.ca/journalist-…
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Conservative donors to Pierre Poilievre’s leadership campaign apparently picked up a $16,000 tab for a home reno contractor Poilievre claimed $85,000 in personal & living expenses that appear to relate to his private residence, located in a “resort lifestyle” community in Greely
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This viral photo of a ‘Liberal Boomer’ is missing context. He was being harassed by far-right activists A Liberal supporter is now facing doxxing and online harassment after an aggressive group of far-right activists crashed a Mark Carney event pressprogress.ca/this-viral-…
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University teachers’ association warns Canadian academics against travelling to the United States The Canadian Association of University Teachers warns Canadian academics could be searched and detained over their political views at US border pressprogress.ca/university-…
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