Today, seven Air Canada pilots won their arbitration over denial of religious exemptions and C19 jabs and were awarded compensation. Portions of their testimonies are in the ruling - a must read, link below.
Arbitrator Hayes: "All of the grievors testified honestly and the substantive nexus between their religious beliefs and objections to the employer mandatory vaccination policy was manifest." https://shorturl.at/94WGH
https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/article/canadian-armed-forces-applications-jump-nearly-13/
"Since April, permanent residents have accounted for 27 per cent of all regular force applications, the CAF said". Ouch...and this nugget from a former general:
“Crises normally help out recruiting,” Fraser said. “Canadians, since Donald Trump has gotten in, we’ve got our elbows up. Men and women like to get in there and do things that are fighting and defending our nation.”
This is a level of delusion I can't wrap my head around:
US defence budget ~900B, Canada 48B
US personnel 1.4M, Canada 63,500 (no, seriously).
US fighters ~1,900, Canada ~66
US long range missiles ~virtually countless (Minuteman, Trident, ALCMs, JASSMs, hypersonic, etc etc) . Canada: none, we’re relying wholly on NORAD (ie the US… )
But hey, in Canada, facts be damned - up here just saying words creates reality.
Words=reality was also Carney’s entire speech at Davos. Nonsense that can’t stand the test of the ...
