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“I am a Canadian, free to speak without fear, free to worship in my own way, free to stand for what I think right, free to oppose what I believe wrong, or free to choose those who shall govern my country. This heritage of freedom I pledge to uphold for myself and all mankind.” ~~ John G. Diefenbaker

On National Flag of Canada Day, all I see is our rich history and a promise of a bright future, created by the blood and sweat of those who came before us, being torn down and destroyed

Image posted on Twitter by Kamloops - Thompson - Cariboo Conservative MP Cathy McLeod Earlier today, Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on National Flag of Canada Day: “ 55 years ago today, the Canadian flag was flown for the first time in our communities across Canada, on Parliament Hill, and at diplomatic missions around the world. Today, on National Flag of Canada Day, we celebrate both the anniversary of the Maple Leaf and the story it tells of our wonderful country” . Trudeau then continued, “ In times of uncertainty, the flag reaffirms that the common values that unite us – openness, generosity, peace, and freedom – are stronger than our differences ”. In times of uncertainty , was certainly an excellent choice of words, as all around us we see signs of anarchism as protesters blockade people from going about their everyday lives, and the economy of Canada slowly grinds to a halt. CBC News, in a story this ...

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