Liberal Minority Government 2025 - ???

[PPCLI Guy]

If I read correctly, it's a reduction in reimbursement from I think $8.50 to $6 a gram, which they state is in line with market price. Never having bought or used the stuff myself (no judgement- just not for me) is that congruent with reality?

The system is set up so no money changes hands, and there is a vetted list of approved suppliers. 90g a month is the current baseline amount (rather than price). So every month I place an online order for ~90g, and it is delivered 2 days later.

 

[Czech_pivo]

Maybe a bit of good news?

Auto giants urge Trump administration to extend USMCA

GM, Toyota, Tesla and Ford all urged an extension, but also suggested changes ahead of next year’s formal review

www.theglobeandmail.com

 

[Lumber]

The system is set up so no money changes hands, and there is a vetted list of approved suppliers. 90g a month is the current baseline amount (rather than price). So every month I place an online order for ~90g, and it is delivered 2 days later.

I must be a light weight because 3 ounces a month sounds like a F**k Ton of weed for one person. I mean, we used to consider a one gram joint a cannon to be shared by a couple people. With 90g you could smoke 3 of those cannons to yourself every day all month.

 

[Czech_pivo]

Interesting piece of news here:

Sahir Khan, a former deputy parliamentary budget officer and an expert on Canada’s finances, said the projected deficit, while relatively high, is manageable.

The debt-servicing costs are rising to $55.6 billion this year, which means more of every dollar the government takes in is going to pay Canada’s bondholders.

Still, “everybody in the G7 would gladly trade positions with Canada,” Khan said. “There is no fiscal crisis and we’re not on any precipice

 

[HavokFour]

EDIT: It's official. There are also murmurs going around right now that 2 CPC MP's from Quebec might cross the floor, unclear which of the 11 they are.

Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont resigns from Conservative caucus to join the Liberals


Well this is a first for Charlie.

https://bsky.app/profile/charlieangus104.bsky.social%2Fpost%2F3m4tks7phsc2k

 

[HavokFour]

EDIT: It's official. There are also murmurs going around right now that 2 CPC MP's from Quebec might cross the floor, unclear which of the 11 they are.

Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont resigns from Conservative caucus to join the Liberals


Well this is a first for Charlie.

https://bsky.app/profile/charlieangus104.bsky.social%2Fpost%2F3m4tks7phsc2k

Even more official.

Statement from MP Chris d’Entremont | Liberal Party of Canada

Today, the Liberal Party issued the following statement from Chris d’Entremont, Member of Parliament for Acadie-Annapolis: “Earlier this afternoon, upon the presentation of the 2025 Budget, I informed the Leader of the Opposition, the Opposition House Leader, and the Speaker of the House of...

liberal.ca