Canada has its first trans federal party leader..The Greens have picked Amita Kuttner, an expert in black holes, as their interim leader..Kuttner, a 30-year-old astrophysicist, will be the youngest person as well as the first trans person to lead a federal political party..Kuttner, who ran unsuccessfully against Annamie Paul for the Green leadership last year, has been vocal in her demands for action to address flooding and climate change..Their mother was killed and their father badly hurt in a mudslide in 2005 after their North Vancouver home was crushed..Kuttner operates the Moonlight Institute, a non-profit that tries to find ways to adapt to the climate crisis. They have served as the Green Party’s science and innovation critic and ran unsuccessfully as a candidate in the B.C. riding of Burnaby-North Seymour in the 2019 federal election..Paul stepped down earlier this month as infighting wracked the party..Greens elected two MP’s in September’s election but their share of the popular vote dropped..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.
Canada has its first trans federal party leader..The Greens have picked Amita Kuttner, an expert in black holes, as their interim leader..Kuttner, a 30-year-old astrophysicist, will be the youngest person as well as the first trans person to lead a federal political party..Kuttner, who ran unsuccessfully against Annamie Paul for the Green leadership last year, has been vocal in her demands for action to address flooding and climate change..Their mother was killed and their father badly hurt in a mudslide in 2005 after their North Vancouver home was crushed..Kuttner operates the Moonlight Institute, a non-profit that tries to find ways to adapt to the climate crisis. They have served as the Green Party’s science and innovation critic and ran unsuccessfully as a candidate in the B.C. riding of Burnaby-North Seymour in the 2019 federal election..Paul stepped down earlier this month as infighting wracked the party..Greens elected two MP’s in September’s election but their share of the popular vote dropped..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.