Senior Fellow Brian Giesbrecht argues Pope Francis’s off-the-cuff “genocide” comment on Canada’s residential schools handed activists a powerful narrative and Parliament a shortcut to condemnation. With no evidence of remains in Kamloops, MPs still passed a genocide motion in 47 seconds—spurred by papal words and media heat. When history hinges on hearsay, truth takes a back seat.
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False Unmarked Grave Claims Mirror Historical Blood Libel Tactics
An Oscar-nominated documentary spreads the explosive, evidence-free claim that Catholic priests impregnated Indigenous students and incinerated their babies. Sugarcane fuels anti-Catholic hate, much like past Blood Libels targeted Jews. Brian Giesbrecht demands a full public inquiry into the unmarked graves hoax, church burnings, and millions in taxpayer-funded fraud. Will Canada expose the truth—or let lies rewrite history? Injustice thrives when deception goes unchallenged. Read more.
Is DEI Putting Lives At Risk? Trump Thinks So And Canada Should Heed The Warning
Trump’s claim that DEI endangers public safety has sparked outrage. But the real scandal? Canada’s silence Reporters at the press conference were apoplectic after President Donald Trump blamed DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) policies as a possible cause...
The Fentanyl Crisis Is A War, And Canada Is On The Wrong Side
Drug cartels, China, and Canada’s negligence are fueling the deadliest epidemic of our time It took the threat of U.S. tariffs for Canada to wake up to the horrors of the fentanyl epidemic that is destroying young lives and shattering families. Canadians, who...
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Alberta Politics and Empty Promises of Health-care Solutions
The writ has been dropped and Albertans are off to the polls on May 29. That leaves just four weeks for political leaders and voters to sort out what is arguably the most divisive, yet significant, issue for this election - health care. On Day 2, NDP leader Rachel...
Policy in Five Video – Canada’s Arctic Defence: the Growing Geopolitical Battle for the North
Trump, or any American president, would not even think of giving away sovereignty as Canada is doing so casually. As we think about security, perhaps this is a good time for Canada to work closely with indigenous communities to strengthen Arctic defence,...
Arctic Defence: The Growing Geopolitical Battle for the North
Radar domes seen above the roofs of buildings at a radar site, on Baffin Island, now in Nunavut, on April 10, 1956. Members of the radar force are seen struggling through the wind-blown snow. This site, above the Arctic Circle, is one of a number being built along a...
From Post-National to Patriot
In response to what is obviously a bargaining ploy by Donald Trump to use economic force to get what he wants from us, our now “former, but still there” PM has come out swinging. A defiant Trudeau, in boxing stance, told Trump (not to his face, mind you) “there...
What if Alberta Said Goodbye to Canada?
Trudeau: “They should also put their country first, as every single premier — except Danielle Smith — did.” Smith: “His Dad crushed the lives of thousands in our province…we won’t let his son do it to our people again. Never.” What if the unthinkable...
Canadians Misled on Residential Schools Deaths
Readers trying to understand the many claims made about the number of children who died at residential schools can be forgiven for being confused about what they are being told. Various numbers, such as 3,201, 4,000, 6,000, and even 50,000, have been advanced...
Who Does Trudeau Think He’s Kidding?
Prime Minister Trudeau, with his 'not a snowball's chance in hell!' comment, seems to be trying to play the Captain Canuck role. Writer Brian Giesbrecht says it doesn't fit well with consisten denigration of Canada as 'post-national' state with no core identity....
GIESBRECHT: Let’s Make Canada Great Again!
Trump's Team Unity... Tulsi Gabbard, JD Vance, President-elect Donald Trump, Robert F. Kennedy Jun., Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy... if they're able to do all they're promising, Canada will be more uncompetitive yet, writes Brian Giesbrecht and the best and brightest...
Toronto SAUGA 960 AM- Mass Grave Discussion – with Brian Giesbrecht
Retired judge and Senior Fellow at Frontier Centre for Public Policy discuss claims of mass graves with Toronto SAUGA 960 AM radio host Richard Syrett. (12 minutes) November 14, 2024.
GIESBRECHT: Another Mass Grave?
No. One outrageous lie was quickly discounted, yet another lives on, to the detriment of everybody involved. "My brother Rufus saw them take all those children and stand them up next to a big ditch, and then the soldiers shot them all and they all fell into...