Jimmy Carter Was A Co-opted President

President Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president (1977-1981), provides a classic example of how a rich, influential establishment can co-opt and exalt people into power to serve their interests. Carter was born in 1924, four years before public relations pioneer...

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Former Alberta Energy Minister Addresses War On Canadian Oil

Commentary, Energy

A former Alberta cabinet minister says Canada must do a better job at promoting its energy sector and win the "war" against it. Sonya Savage, an energy lawyer with Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, was Minister of Energy and Mines from 2019 to 2022, then Minister of...

Trade Wars

Opinion Polls

With Donald Trump set to be installed as president next week, the threat of 25% tariffs on Canadian products entering the United States looms closer. Do you believe the federal government has done everything possible to mitigate this threat and prepare for fruitful negotiations?

Leaders on the Frontier – Did Justin Trudeau Ruin Canada’s Economy? – with Kim Moody

Economy, Video, Politics, Leaders on the Frontier

Big Topics & Big Ideas

ALASKAN CRUISE TOUR

JOIN US AUGUST 19-26, 2025

Sail from Vancouver to Alaska’s Capital Juneau and visit Skagway, Kethikan, Dawes Glacier and more
With special programs featuring Dr. Patrick Moore, David Leis, Ray McGinnis
Socialize with other friends of the Frontier

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What & Where

Our Princess Cruise Lines ship, the Grand Princess, will
depart on August 19, 2025, sailing north on the west coast of Vancouver Island on route to Alaska.

Explore the gold town of Juneau, Alaska’s capital city, with mountain, glacier and ocean views
Discover historic Skagway, an 1890s gold town and gateway to the Klondike
Marvel at Dawes Glacier and the stunning waterfalls along Endicott Arm
See the world’s oldest collection of totem poles in Ketchikan, and learn about its Indigenous history
Sail through the scenic Inland Passage on route back to Vancouver

Who

During the cruise the Frontier Centre will provide a series of optional one-hour programs for you to enjoy.

Our keynote presenter will be ecologist Dr. Patrick Moore
David Leis, host of the popular Leaders on the Frontier
podcast, will discuss current affairs
Senior Fellow Ray McGinnis, and author of Unjustified: The Emergencies Act and the Inquiry that Got It Wrong, will offer his own ‘Democracy Index’ with reflections on Canada in 2025.

Now

Princess Cruise Lines staff have let us know that this is a very popular cruise, with tourists from around the world excitedly returning for this cruise year after year.

Matthew will be happy to answer any questions you have, and walk you through how to book your cruise.

There are a variety of accommodations on board to suit your budget
There are many on-board activities for adults, youth and children, and dining options
This offer is time sensitive as we have a limited number of cabins available

When

The Alaskan Cruise on the Grand Princess departs from
Vancouver, BC, on August 19, 2025, at 3PM and disembarks from Vancouver, BC, on August 26, 2025, at 7:30AM.

Travel to Vancouver is your own responsibility
Sign up soon! Spaces will start to fill up fast with very limited availability in 2025
We hope to see you on board!

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: A Marxist Framework for Division and Antisemitism

ESG & DEI, Commentary, Culture Wars

The foundational idea of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is the Marxist theory that all humanity is divided between oppressors and victims. This class conflict can be seen in its economic dimension (bourgeois vs. proletarians), its political dimension...

“Sugarcane” Documentary – Possible Oscar Nominee – is Fake News

Commentary, Worth A Look, Reconciliation

Barack Obama recently tweeted his movie picks and they include the Canadian documentary “Sugarcane,” now streaming on Hulu. The documentary is an Oscar nominee finalist, and the film was picked up for distribution by National Geographic. What a prestigious...