Premier Smith’s Alberta Next panel closes out cross-province tour as tempers flare in Calgary town hall

Bringing an end to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives within Canada’s government, as proposed by Pierre Poilievre, would allow people to be chosen for roles based on merit and character, says the founder of a Canadian think tank. “It goes to the basic question of what kind of society you want and what governments should be doing. Governments should not have bureaucracies whose job it is to discriminate based on skin colour, ethnicity, gender,” Mark Milke told National Post. Milke is the president of Aristotle Foundation for Public Policy, which is dedicated to renewing a...