Canada Free Press

Canada Free Press-- An Independent Investigative Newspaper
  1. That's me flying over Mt. Palomar Observatory in San Diego County. Visibility was at a premium that day, but we saved it.

    Since the current news is totally devoted to the fires in California, and justifiably so, I thought I would talk about my experiences as a fire pilot. I flew fire for the state of California for 22 years, and after that, I had a 1-year contract with the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management.


  2. After Covid lockdowns caused the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression, employers across the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and the European Union have been struggling and competing to find workers. I spoke with various industry trade association representatives for perspectives on the history of the shortage of skilled trade workers in Canada.

  3. Barack Obama recently tweeted his movie picks and they include the Canadian documentary “Sugarcane,” now streaming on Hulu. The documentary is an Oscar nominee finalist, and the film was picked up for distribution by National Geographic. What a prestigious trifecta!

  4. As we start 2025, Manitobans should let their government know that it should commit to putting the health care of Manitobans ahead before any other interest.

    Manitoba can begin in one area: Using private nurses to help supplement the public system.


  5. Must we cancel fossil fuels to save the earth? No.

    James Warren, adjunct professor of environmental sociology at the University of Regina said so in a recent paper for the Johnson Shoyama School of Public Policy, a joint effort by his university and the University of Saskatchewan. The title says it all: “Maximizing Canadian oil production and exports over the medium-term could help reduce CO2 emissions for the long-term.”