Aug 23, 2022
And in other extremist news, a full list of the warning signs ignored by the Trudeau government in hiring Laith Marouf
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Over the weekend, Conservative leadership frontrunner Pierre Poilievre was photographed with Jeremy MacKenzie, an anti-mandate activist currently facing a raft of firearms and criminal harassment charges, some of them stemming from his habit of planning protests outside the homes of public-health officials.
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