Read more at The Guardian.
Backlash as Canada conservatives’ ‘our home’ video features other countries
![Backlash as Canada conservatives’ ‘our home’ video features other countries](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/e720d2f80a438328cd939d48cd9408fdb7aeff9c/956_101_3975_2386/master/3975.jpg?width=460&quality=85&auto=format&fit=max&s=829b8e97af209f8a5e078f8539e86c3f)
Party deletes video after viewers list gaffes, including scenes of US, Serbia and Slovenia – plus Russian jets
Canada’s Conservative party has deleted a social media campaign video with a heavily nationalist message after much of the video featured scenes from other countries, including Ukrainian farmers, Slovenian homes, London’s Richmond Park and a pair of Russian fighter jets.
The video, titled “Canada. Our Home” was initially posted to X on Saturday, with various scenes overlaid by a speech from the party leader, Pierre Poilievre. The Conservatives, who lead the governing Liberals in the polls, are preparing for what is widely expected to be a bitterly contested federal election.
Continue reading...Date: |
-
MarketWatch - Business
‘He has never paid rent or utilities:’ Do I have the legal and moral authority to charge my brother rent to live in our family home?
‘My brother has been living there while my father was alive — and still is. He did not pay any rent or utilities’41 minutes ago -
CBS News - Top stories
"48 Hours" show schedule: A summer of crime time double features
True crime. Real justice. To miss it would be a crime.1 hour ago -
The New York Times - Science
Marmosets Call Each Other By Name, Study Finds
Marmosets are the first nonhuman primates known to use name-like labels for individuals, a new study suggests.2 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Churchill photo stolen in Canada discovered in Italy
The theft from a hotel, which occurred sometime around Christmas 2022, took months for anyone to discover.14 hours ago - Canada -
ABC News - World
Canada's Conservative leader says his party plans no-confidence motion against Trudeau's government
Canadian Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says his party plans to put forward a no-confidence motion “at the earliest possible opportunity” in hopes of bringing down Prime Minister Justin ...14 hours ago -
Yahoo News - World
Canada's Conservative leader says his party plans no-confidence motion against Trudeau's government
16 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
On Campus, Is Jew-Hatred a Feature or Bug?
Conspiratorial antisemitism reinvents itself in every age and clime. It is the driving force behind the protests.19 hours ago -
The New York Times - Health
Francisco Lopera, the ‘Country Doctor’ Who Upended Our Understanding of Dementia
Francisco Lopera defied rebels, cartels and vampire bats to become a pioneering researcher of Alzheimer’s disease.21 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
‘The End of Our Country’: Trump Paints Dark Picture at Debate
Former President Donald J. Trump offered a dire portrait of America, often relying on false and debunked claims as he described “a failing nation.”22 hours ago - Donald Trump -
MarketWatch - Business
‘I don’t want anyone telling me what to do’: My second husband wants to put our $750,000 home in a trust for his children. Does he have the right?
“After I retired I sold my home that we had been living in and it became part of my portfolio.”Yesterday
More from The Guardian
-
The Guardian - World
SpaceX Polaris Dawn live: all-civilian crew completes first privately funded spacewalk
Billionaire Jared Isaacman and fellow passenger take part in first privately-funded spacewalk. My colleague points out that the elbows of the new SpaceX suit looks like a “tumble drier pipe”.. This ...13 minutes ago - SpaceX -
The Guardian - World
Israel-Gaza war live: killing of Unrwa workers by Israeli strike ‘appalling’, says UK foreign minister
David Lammy says aid workers must be able to do their jobs and reiterates calls for a ceasefire. Syrian media is reporting that in addition to killing two people in a drone strike on a vehicle ...13 minutes ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
Trump and Harris head for swing states amid fallout from presidential debate – US politics live
Kamala Harris has her sights set on North Carolina while Donald Trump is heading to Arizona. Young women are more liberal than they have been in decades, the Associated Press reported. Over the ...52 minutes ago - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
Russia-Ukraine war live: Russian counter-offensive reported in Kursk
Moscow said it had defeated Ukrainian units in a number of villages but there was no independent confirmation or immediate comment from Ukraine. Antony Blinken and David Lammy ’s joint trip to ...9 minutes ago - Russia -
The Guardian - World
Francine weakens to tropical storm after slamming into Louisiana coast
Category 2 hurricane left trail of flooding and wind damage, including 6-8in of rain in New Orleans. Francine’s center moved inland on Thursday after making landfall as a category 2 hurricane and ...11 minutes ago