Decade of deception has Canadians on their knees

A decade of broken promises, quietly corrupted institutions and policies designed for everyone but ordinary Canadians has left the country hollowed out and its people on their knees. Jim Csek and Iain Burns are not letting it slide.The bills are in. The committees are closed. The contracts went to the connected. And the man promising fiscal restraint just opened an embassy in Fiji. Today's show is about the full weight of what a decade of Liberal governance has actually cost this country.Today's on The Really Big Show we cover:- Carney insisting a $130/tonne carbon tax and a $20B carbon capture requirement will make Canadian oil competitive, while no other oil-producing nation on earth faces equivalent conditions and Alberta's own industry warns investment is leaving the province- Canadian vehicle production has collapsed 46% over the past decade, from 2.4 million units in 2014 to 1.3 million in 2024, with Honda indefinitely suspending its $15B Ontario EV plant and Japanese automakers now producing 77% of what remains- Carney has still not delivered a trade deal with the United States despite repeated pre- and post-election commitments- Finance Minister Champagne approved a $175M loan to Ekati diamond mine after its own financial statements warned it could not meet its obligations. The mine has now declared insolvency with $655M in liabilities, a $100M remediation shortfall, and taxpayers potentially on the hook- A six-person company with $14,980 in revenue and a $47M annual loss received $200M in federal contracts for a gravel pad in Nova Scotia, with its board chair selling $1.8M in shares days after the government announcement sent the stock surging- PrescribeIT collected nearly $300M in taxpayer funding over eight years, processed fewer than 5% of Canadian prescriptions, paid its outgoing CEO $900,000 in its final year, and handed 85% of the intellectual property to Telus Health before shutting down May 29- Liberal majorities voted to adjourn committees studying both the Nova Scotia spaceport contract and PrescribeIT, while moving other committee meetings behind closed doors, with parliamentary reporters saying they witnessed no obstruction to justify either decision- Three $30B investment funds personally co-chaired by Carney at Brookfield were registered in Bermuda and the Cayman Islands, while Brookfield is accused of avoiding $5.3B in Canadian taxesCanada spent $774,000 opening a new embassy in Fiji weeks after Carney warned Canadians to prepare for sacrifices and pledged to cut a tenth of the federal payroll- The housing department quietly moved $3M out of a veteran homelessness program it said had no eligible recipients, while refusing to redirect the funds to a Veterans Emergency Fund auditors say is chronically underfunded and could literally save lives - Millennial homeownership has hit a postwar low at 49.9% for citizens aged 25 to 39, with young Canadians increasingly living with parents, less likely to marry and less able to build equity than any previous generation- Mercosur beef imports to Canada have surged 238% since 2021 with the annual quota already filled by mid-January, the Canadian Cattle Association warns a free trade deal with Argentina and Brazil will devastate domestic ranchers and irritate the U.S. ahead of the CUSMA review- Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald extended plant breeders' patent protections while restricting farmers' ability to save and replant their own seed, dismissing the National Farmers Union and over 6,000 petition signatories as ideologically opposed to intellectual propertyHow much more can Canadians absorb before someone is held accountable? Let us know what you think in the comments.The Really Big Show: The thinking Canadian's daily briefing, independent and informed.🔴 Live every weekday at 9AM PST 📍 Independent. Unapologetic. Canadian. 👉 Support the show: https://thereallybigshow.ca Subscribe | Share | Comment — help us grow independent Canadian media.#canadiannews #canadapolitics #canada #prescribeit #ekati #brookfield #liberalcorruption#canadiannews #canadapolitics #canada #nowmedia #thereallybigshow #jasperfire #billc22 #maid #albertaindependence