On the Firewall letter anniversary, a clear case for an Alberta Pension Plan: the fiscal logic, demographic edge, and the puzzling political resistance that stalled it.
Firewall Anniversary: The Missed Chance for a Provincial Pension
Political Whiplash: Carney’s About-Face for Trump and Xi
Carney’s double about-face on Trump and Xi exposes a pattern of political inconsistency — a modern whiplash that echoes Trudeau’s history of sudden policy reversals.
The Car-Wash Test
Calgary still faces water problems from Nenshi’s era. With a new mayor treating citizens like adults, it’s time Calgarians return the trust — act responsibly, even in small things like car-washes.
The Purple Prince’s Tax Legacy: Can Calgary Afford Another Win?
Can Calgary afford another victory like that? Examining the tax hikes — residential +83%, commercial +200% — from the Nenshi years
Western Alienation Explained: Map Shows Canada’s Representation Gap
When the Map Speaks: Is Canada Failing the West?
The Freedom Convoy Sentencing — A Call for Proportion
A personal letter to Assistant Crown Attorney Siobhain Wetscher expressing concern that the Crown’s sentencing submissions in the Tamara Lich and Chris Barber case were disproportionate.
Moral Courage and the Future of Conservatism with Andy Crooks
In this engaging interview with Dr. Shawn Whatley, Andy Crooks—lawyer, author, and community organizer—shares his insights on the heart of conservatism and what’s at stake for Canada’s future. From moral courage and cultural identity to freedom, responsibility, and leadership, Andy…
A Bold Proposal: Taxing Wealth to Tackle Debt in British Columbia
I am not nearly as bright and clever as the many civil servants and NDP politicians in Victoria, but I can see the obvious. The Provincial debt is massive and must be repaid. The older people of British Columbia who…
On Land Acknowledgments
At the Canada Strong and Free Conference, I delivered a land acknowledgment with theatrical reverence—and it earned a standing ovation. A critical reflection on performance, politics, and public ritual.
From Boardroom to Backroom: The Flawed Logic of Minister Hodgson
Minister Hodgson defends secret deal-making, but leaving out the public—the true stakeholders—raises serious concerns about transparency, accountability, and leadership.