The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 8hPeter Navarro had quite a week: lecturing Canada about China, threatening us over supposed election interference, and telling Canadian lobbyists to get out. That takes talent. So polish the golden rake. The Sanity Project’s Dumbass of the Week has arrived. 040
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 01/10/2026Trump offered Canada a seat in the back of his tariff truck. Europe offered us a seat at the table. CETA, critical minerals and Arctic cooperation could make Canada more prosperous, and much harder to bully. 🇨🇦 open.substack.com/pub/sanitypr... 082
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 29/09/2026Join Bo Kauffmann as he provides fact-based context, logical reasoning, and engaging Canadian commentary to reclaim reason in politics. Read the full article: Alberta’s Solar Paradox: Best Sun, Worst Support ▸ lttr.ai/AuBFM #Solar #Alberta #RenewablleEnergy 000
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 29/09/2026Key Insight: Commercial trucks crossing the Gordie Howe pay roughly $40 less per trip than the Ambassador Bridge toll, and the new crossing is projected to save drivers hundreds of thousands of hours a year. Read more 👉 lttr.ai/AuBDX #GordieHoweBridge #Trade 010
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 27/09/2026Elon Musk received a €120 million fine from the EU. Now the U.S. government wants to join his court challenge. 🇪🇺 The fine covers X’s paid blue checks, ad transparency, & researcher access. The court has yet to decide whether the U.S. can join. Read Reuters’ report: thesanity.link/Musk-EU 000
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 26/09/2026The Grim Reaper checked his schedule. On average, Canadians live longer than Americans. What’s behind the gap? Our latest article examines the numbers and what they reveal about the choices each country makes. Read it at www.thesanity.org/p/canada-vs-... 010
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 26/09/2026Canada’s field and greenhouse vegetable sectors are large and expanding, not the empty cupboard the “buy Canadian” conversation assumes. Read the full article: The Canadian Food Paradox: Why We Import Food We Can Grow ▸ lttr.ai/AuAgn #FoodSecurity #Greenhouse 000
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 26/09/2026The IMF says eliminating Canada’s internal trade barriers could add $210 billion, or nearly 7 percent, to the economy every year. Read more 👉 lttr.ai/AuAfW #InternationalMonetaryFund 021
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 24/09/2026🇨🇦 Canada is broken. We’re overtaxed. We don’t make anything anymore. Heard those before? Spoiler alert: the numbers tell a different story. Get our FREE 11-claim Canadian Reality Check and see the evidence yourself. 👉 thesanity.org/subscribe 061
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 20/09/2026Kerry-Lynne Findlay lasted 113 days as BC Conservative leader, roughly the same shelf life as a block of Blue Stilton cheese in your fridge. Thirteen MLAs quit her caucus in that time, citing her divisive nature. She called it "not an easy decision." Honestly, the Stilton smells better. Who's Next? 010
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 15/09/2026🇨🇦 Canada is built by Canadians choosing Canada. One purchase won't change much. But multiply small choices by 15.5 million households, 52 weeks a year, and they become economic power. Same store. Different box. Choose Canadian when you can. 🍁 051
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 13/09/2026Just imagine it. 🇨🇦 TIME’s 2026 Person of the Year: Mark Carney. Impossible? Maybe not. There are still three consequential months ahead, but Canada’s prime minister is rapidly becoming one of the most interesting political leaders on the world stage. Could this happen? 262
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 11/09/2026🇨🇦🇪🇺 Congratulations, America! You wanted Canada as your 51st state. Instead, your bullying and taunts may have accomplished something remarkable: You pushed Canada closer to Europe than ever before. You may have just helped create the EU’s 28th member. Funny how that worked out. 🇨🇦 000
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 11/09/2026Preparing for a bunch of guys to come over on Sunday! Scotch, cigars and smoking Canadian pork back ribs. Most stores carry US rubs and sauces, and I wanted to go Canadian. So I found 'Prairie Smoke & Spice' (Sask) 000
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 11/09/2026There are 15.5 million households in Canada! If only HALF of them diverted $25/week from US products to Canadian alternatives, we could inject $10 billion per year into Canada's economy. But 'Where To Start" Get the free Guide simply by subscribing to The Sanity Project below. 153
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 10/09/2026Canada doesn't have to beg for a seat at the table anymore. 🍁 We're being invited to build one. Bigger allies, bigger opportunities, a bigger future ahead for this country. 🇨🇦🇪🇺 0115
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 09/09/2026We need a new kitchen faucet. Our plumber recommended a popular US brand from Home Depot. Hard No! Instead, we will be buying a Made in Canada 'Belanger' faucet from Home Hardware. Canadian-designed, engineered and made in Quebec. 071
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 09/09/2026BREAKING: The U.S. just removed tariffs on Canadian toilet paper. Apparently, Washington has finally realised where things are headed. When you’re about to be in deep shit, the last thing you want is a tariff on the cleanup supplies. 🇨🇦🧻🇺🇸 251
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 09/09/2026A 60-year Ontario family greenhouse business is now owned by an Atlanta telecom conglomerate, and nothing in Canadian law required anyone to review the deal. Read more 👉 www.thesanity.org/p/who-actually-ow… 000
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 08/09/2026Alberta’s own market regulator has acknowledged the arrangement powering these data centre projects will raise electricity bills, the same week the premier said ratepayers would see a decrease. Read more 👉 www.thesanity.org/p/ai-data-centres… 001
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 05/09/2026Share your favorite Canadian restaurant 🍁🇨🇦 Here are mine: 🍕 Boston Pizza: try their Spicy Perogy Pizza, 🍖 Montana's: get their fall-off-the-bone ribs, 🥩 The Keg: get the slow-roasted Prime Rib. Please share your favorite Canadian restaurant! 230
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 05/09/2026New, vertical $20 bill unveiled? What are they thinking??? How is this going to fit into a regular wallet? www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... 130
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 04/09/2026Fact-based, research-driven reporting on Canadian politics, sovereignty, economy and energy. We cover tariffs, separatism threats, and fight back against right-wing bias. Subscribe for free (always) at substack.com/@sanityproject 010
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 30/08/2026An app to help you Buy Canadian! I've heard of these, but have never tried one. There are several available in your 'PlayStore', but "OScanada" has the top rating. Point its barcode scanner at a product to receive company information and, often, Canadian alternatives. Give it a try....it's FREE! 011
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 29/08/2026Now THAT'S more like it! Kudos to Superstore for these new banners (new, at least in our store). I bought bananas from Guatemala, golden peaches from BC, and carrots from Manitoba. 130
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 28/08/2026A rich country that lets its people go hungry, homeless, and sick isn't broke. It's choosing to be cruel. 020
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 27/08/2026It's not poverty that makes a country a "shit-hole." It's having the money to feed, house, and heal your people, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐭𝐨. 010
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 25/08/2026🍅 We grow it. They finish it. We buy it back. A Leamington tomato travels to Ohio before it becomes ketchup. Canada exports billions in food, then buys it back. Part 2 of 3 is coming tomorrow. Subscribe so Part 3 doesn't slip past you. thesanity.org/p/subscribe 120
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 25/08/2026Trade Wars Should Target Regimes, Not The People Who Live There A trade war should hit the regime running Washington, not the people living under it. 🇨🇦 We've built relationships with good American people. Let's remember that only around 35% are MAGA. Why let good people pay for bad leadership? 120
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 21/08/2026Everyone is focused on Alberta's 'Separation Question'. But the ballot actually has 𝟗 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, equally problematic. The full 𝐋𝐨𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐭 series is coming to Substack. Reason beats rage. 122
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 21/08/2026Should we put US liquor back on shelves? Here is my 2 cents: If after several weeks our top negotiators recommend that we do so, I say, "Do it." Most of us 'Nasty Canadians' won't buy it anyway. What are your thoughts? 230
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 15/08/2026Alberta didn't build the oil. Canada inherited it. 🏭 Ontario built manufacturing. ✈️ Quebec built aerospace. 🎬 B.C. built a global film & tech industry. THOSE provinces built something to be proud of. 120
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 14/08/2026It's just how I feel! Are you with me? Subscribe to The Sanity Project. 010
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 14/08/2026Canada's chief trade negotiator, Janice Charette, warned U.S. counterparts that pushing ahead with planned 50% tariffs on Aug 19, 2026, represents a dangerous "cliff". She cautioned that Ottawa would not be able to control reactions from the public, businesses, or provincial premiers. 031
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 13/08/2026Trump's 50% Tariff Threat Is Actually a Gift to P.M. Carney Trump wants Canada scared. Mark Carney isn't playing that game. 😤 Trump needs Canadian potash and energy more than he lets on. Who's actually losing sleep here? 050
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 06/08/2026Canada just added a two-billion-dollar trading partner to its books. Every banana shipment grows that number. Every shrimp container grows that number. Every cocoa crate grows that number. Two billion in trade is not an abstraction. The diversification plan is working. 061
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 06/08/2026Every economist has known this for 30 years. No politician touched it. Until now. Canada spent 159 years building trade walls against itself, more expensive than anything Trump has threatened. Starting with a beer run gone very wrong. Episode one: Thursday. Subscribe so you don't start on part two. 000
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 05/08/2026$117.1 billion. That's the combined value of mining projects planned or proposed in Canada by 2034. Nearly half of them specifically target critical minerals. That's a generational industrial transformation underway while the political conversation is stuck arguing about pipelines. 021
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 05/08/2026Canada just secured tariff-free access for more than 600 Ecuadorian products. More bananas without the tariff. More shrimp without the markup. More cocoa without the wait. That is not a headline. That is Canadian grocery bills getting lighter. 030
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 04/08/2026Records reviewed by DeSmog show Capital Power, an Alberta energy company building its own gas-fired AI data centre, lobbied Ottawa dozens of times in 2025 specifically to eliminate the clean electricity regulations that ended up suspended in the MOU. Read more 👉 lttr.ai/Atwvm 030
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 04/08/2026A man got fined $292.50 for driving a case of beer across a provincial line. He fought it all the way to the Supreme Court of Canada. What the court ruled explains why Canada is quietly leaving $210 billion on the table every year. Three-part series. Episode 1 Thursday. Subscribe now 🍺 010
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 02/08/2026Inter-Provincial Barriers are costing Canada's economy an estimated $210 Billion, every year! 030
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 31/07/2026Whether the Rideau Hall Foundation hits its $50 million target will tell us something about whether Canadians believe public heritage is worth preserving. Read more 👉 lttr.ai/Atpjm #CanadaSPrimeMinister #RideauHallFoundation #RoyalArchitecturalInstitute 000
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 22/07/2026When Elections Alberta publishes its verification numbers, what invalid-signature rate would it need to reach for you to stop treating this petition as legitimate? Read more 👉 lttr.ai/AtYAL #RegisteredPoliticalParties 000
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 21/07/2026If, as a Canadian, you're defending Trump's tariffs and blaming 'the libs', you might be in a cult! 040
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 18/07/2026In this episode of The Sanity Project, we use critical thinking to deliver a news breakdown of a truly bizarre current event: Indonesian noodle merchants running fake Alberta separatist accounts on Facebook Read more 👉 lttr.ai/AtQGd #CriticalThinking #FreeWeeklyNewsletter 010
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 16/07/2026🌍 Protect Our Rivers! The Grassy Mountain project in Alberta poses a serious threat to our aquatic ecosystems. By leeching selenium into our waterways, it risks poisoning the fish and disrupting the delicate balance of nature. 042
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 14/07/2026Follow the money: renewable companies got frozen out; gas companies got contracts. 031
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 10/07/2026It was a curated collection of tax havens, European principalities, and emerging economies lined up next to Canada and the US to make a single number look outrageous. Read more 👉 lttr.ai/As92y #LocalBankAccount 010
The Sanity Project - Canadian News Commentary @thesanity.org · 08/07/2026Hopefully, we will never find out just how bad Poilievre's economic plan would affect Canada. I mean, he recommended people invest in CRYPTO. 😂😂😂😂 011