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Joe Oliver: Irrational 'progressive' policies are driving dystopian results

From street names to gender, criminology and climate, our institutions are in thrall to crazy wokeness. We need to get our culture back You can save...

05.04.2024 5

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Joe Oliver: Hands off my pension! That includes you, Chrystia Freeland

If governments think pension plans under-invest in this country, they should make our taxes and regulations more investment-friendly Last week, 92...

12.03.2024 4

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Joe Oliver: Liberals need to ditch Steven Guilbeault’s radical activism

Greenlash has begun as Canadians come to understand the high cost and small benefit of environmentalist command-and-control economics Asked how he...

28.02.2024 9

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Joe Oliver: OSFI should get back in its lane and concentrate on finance, not climate policy

Regulator wants to supervise climate reactions and the character of corporate officers. That's not going to go well The Office of the Superintendent...

14.02.2024 10

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Joe Oliver: Liberals underestimate Pierre Poilievre at their peril

If they really want to beat him, they must try to understand why he appeals to so many voters In a much-remarked-on recent column — “The case for...

30.01.2024 8

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Joe Oliver: If climate blowhards could power windmills, we’d all be OK

Alberta having to worry about electrical brownouts should be a wake-up call to the rest of the country It can happen almost anywhere, but should be...

23.01.2024 10

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Joe Oliver: 2024 could be a pivotal year, politically, economically and culturally

There are signs that cancel culture is in decline and it's possible to say things again that everyone knows to be true The year just beginning could...

09.01.2024 7

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Joe Oliver: Helpful New Year’s advice Justin Trudeau likely won’t heed

Ottawa needs to get off climate change and identity politics and address what worries Canadians: inflation, jobs and growth I have to be one of the...

28.12.2023 10

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Joe Oliver: Once unthinkable, discrimination against Jews now a given on campus

Institutional rot at universities has broad implications The appalling Congressional testimony from the presidents of three elite U.S. universities...

21.12.2023 10

National Post

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Joe Oliver: COP28 was futile climate theatrics

Delegates debated the phase-out of fossil fuels without, as usual, any serious discussion of costs COP28, the 28th “Conference of the Parties,”...

12.12.2023 8

Financial Post

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Joe Oliver: Trudeau's woke agenda fails to curb antisemitic outbreak

PM's embrace of identity politics, post-nationalism provides little moral clarity when it's needed most Social justice is a signature mission of Prime...

05.12.2023 10

National Post

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Joe Oliver: The Trudeau climate plan runs into reality

The stubborn trifecta: missed emission targets, blowback against carbon tax and realization Canada can't change global temperatures Reversing climate...

21.11.2023 9

Financial Post

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Joe Oliver: For the good of Canada, Justin Trudeau should go

Trudeau’s incompetent, divisive and ethically challenged leadership has been egregious “You have sat too long here for any good you have been...

01.11.2023 20

National Post

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Joe Oliver: Trudeau's unprincipled disloyalty sowing the seeds of his own demise

His recent handling of Israel, India and Alberta raise questions about Trudeau's competence Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s self-inflicted debacles...

24.10.2023 4

National Post

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Joe Oliver: No, Israel's military response does not need to be 'proportionate'

If Israel is constrained to an eye-for-eye response, the terrorism will continue indefinitely Accusations are starting to mount against Israel’s...

18.10.2023 10

National Post

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Joe Oliver: Israel merits Canada’s unwavering support

A two-state solution is as dead as the Israeli young people who were attending a music festival Hamas has emulated the Einsatzgruppen — mobile Nazi...

10.10.2023 6

National Post

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Opinion: Canada will soon be alone and ignored in its climate obsession

Ottawa is increasingly isolated internationally in its fervour to achieve net zero emissions In its fervour to achieve net zero emissions the federal...

04.10.2023 9

Financial Post

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OLIVER: Alberta has the right to help its pensioners

The Government of Alberta intends to withdraw from the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and set up an Alberta Pension Plan (APP), which could be very...

22.09.2023 10

Edmonton Sun

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OLIVER: Alberta has the right to help its pensioners

The Government of Alberta intends to withdraw from the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and set up an Alberta Pension Plan (APP), which could be very...

22.09.2023 2

Toronto Sun

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Joe Oliver: More Liberal contradictions that defy common sense

Whether it's foreign, housing or fiscal policy, the federal government's approach fails simple reality tests In my past column I ran out of space...

21.09.2023 10

Financial Post

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Joe Oliver: Liberals on the same path of self-inflicted ruin as the Soviets

Growing gap between Ottawa's version of reality and the facts on the ground becoming apparent to Canadians The Soviet Union ultimately collapsed from...

14.09.2023 9

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