This is your captain speaking....Oh wait, it's Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre on the microphone..That's exactly what happened on a weekend WestJet flight to Poilievre's hometown of Calgary.."Who's ready for a home you can afford," Poilievre announced as the planeload of people cheered.."Who's ready for some common sense?".Poilievre made the same announcement in French, then thanked the WestJet pilots and crew.."There's a little turbulence on the horizon. But a new crew is on the way for the country we know and love. Let's bring it home," Poilievre said on Twitter ("X") sharing the video..Users were quick to react to the post.."Libs are triggered. They are so damn weak," one tweeted.."If you think the NDP-Liberal coalition has made things worse, the only real alternative is the conservatives.".Others slammed WestJet for letting Poilievre on the microphone.."Absolutely disgusting @WestJet this of what you represent," tweeted one user.."Could you imagine being on a plane then being forced to listen to a Poilievre campaign speech?".This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.
This is your captain speaking....Oh wait, it's Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre on the microphone..That's exactly what happened on a weekend WestJet flight to Poilievre's hometown of Calgary.."Who's ready for a home you can afford," Poilievre announced as the planeload of people cheered.."Who's ready for some common sense?".Poilievre made the same announcement in French, then thanked the WestJet pilots and crew.."There's a little turbulence on the horizon. But a new crew is on the way for the country we know and love. Let's bring it home," Poilievre said on Twitter ("X") sharing the video..Users were quick to react to the post.."Libs are triggered. They are so damn weak," one tweeted.."If you think the NDP-Liberal coalition has made things worse, the only real alternative is the conservatives.".Others slammed WestJet for letting Poilievre on the microphone.."Absolutely disgusting @WestJet this of what you represent," tweeted one user.."Could you imagine being on a plane then being forced to listen to a Poilievre campaign speech?".This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.