Not to randomly politic on main here but everyone lauding Carney's speech should remember he's a prime minister who's also ruthlessly slashing arts grants and also having a bunch of surveillance bills coming through under him.
We're not some shiny free beacon folks, there's fighting here to do.
My roommate works directly with out local theater and arts scene and it is STRUGGLING under the grant cuts.
Carney is able to eloquently put to words how powers should stand up to financial strong arms while actively destroying local art scenes with the exact same measures on a smaller scale.
Jan 21, 2026 19:01I'm happy my country is standing up, but that's not the end. Thats the bare fucking minimum. The absolute minimum.
Never forget the new dental benefits were the NDP, not the liberals. The liberals dragged their feet on measures that could INSTANTLY improve the lives of everyone in this country.