John Thomson

John Thomson is a columnist for the Western Standard based in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. He is a Canadian Armed Forces veteran, former Physician Assistant, and self-published children’s book author.

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Jagmeet Singh and Justin Trudeau in happier times. Now, Singh names his price for his continued support; this week it's selectedGST cuts

THOMSON: Trudeau trying to buy time with a GST cut?

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Prime Minister Trudeau's jet, parked on the ramp at LF Wade International. Bermuda. Writer John Thomson questions the cost of government aviation for senior politicians

THOMSON: Talking of the rich paying their fair share, how about it Mr. Trudeau?

14 Nov 2024

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15 Wing Moose Jaw is the home of the The site is home to 431 Air Demonstration Squadron — better known as the Snowbirds — the Contracted Flight Training and Support program and the NATO Flying Training in Canada (NFTC) program. The latter is part of Canada's contribution to the NATO alliance. Writer John Thomson points out it is also home to at least seven toxic buildings, that may be connected to unexplained deaths and illnesses among people who have worked there.

THOMSON: Toxic air force buildings and a toxic policy of concealment at the Snowbirds base?

12 Nov 2024

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