<p>Is Canada really more affordable than ever — or is that just the narrative being pushed?</p><p>Tonight we break down the numbers.</p><p>Canada has lost 109,000 jobs in the first two months of 2026, including a major drop in full-time work. At the same time, housing is up 30–50% since 2019, food prices have risen around 30%, and nearly half of Canadians are living paycheck to paycheck.</p><p>Wages may be going up on paper — but Canadians are still falling behind.</p><p>So if everything is “better than ever”… why does it feel like people can’t keep up?</p><p>At 7:30PM, we’re joined by Pastor Alin Armstrong after he was ticketed for preaching in a public park.</p><p>We discuss:</p><p>•	What was written on the ticket </p><p>•	Whether laws are being applied equally </p><p>•	The state of free speech and religious freedom in Canada </p><p>•	And what this means moving forward </p><p>This isn’t about left vs right.</p><p><br></p><p>It’s about reality vs narrative.</p><p><br></p><p>🔥 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and CLICK THAT BELL to support independent media that doesn&#39;t take government handouts. Turn on notifications so you never miss a deep dive.</p><p><br></p><p>🚨Got breaking news or guest suggestions? Contact: info@nicolagan.com</p><p><br></p><p>🔴 LIVE Sunday–Thursday 7PM EST: youtube.com/@ThePoliOrphans</p><p><br></p><p>🦴 This episode is brought to you by Miss Cleo&#39;s Pet Treats — 100% natural, handmade dog treats sourced from local Manitoba farms. No Chinese meat. Your dog deserves better.</p><p>👉 kleoscookiesntreats.ca | Code: POLITICALORPHANS for 20% off</p><p><br></p>

The Political Orphans

Nico Lagan and Rob Ambrose

Canada Is More Affordable Than Ever? The Numbers Say He's Lying + Pastor Ticketed for Preaching

MAR 30, 202666 MIN
The Political Orphans

Canada Is More Affordable Than Ever? The Numbers Say He's Lying + Pastor Ticketed for Preaching

MAR 30, 202666 MIN

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<p>Is Canada really more affordable than ever — or is that just the narrative being pushed?</p><p>Tonight we break down the numbers.</p><p>Canada has lost 109,000 jobs in the first two months of 2026, including a major drop in full-time work. At the same time, housing is up 30–50% since 2019, food prices have risen around 30%, and nearly half of Canadians are living paycheck to paycheck.</p><p>Wages may be going up on paper — but Canadians are still falling behind.</p><p>So if everything is “better than ever”… why does it feel like people can’t keep up?</p><p>At 7:30PM, we’re joined by Pastor Alin Armstrong after he was ticketed for preaching in a public park.</p><p>We discuss:</p><p>• What was written on the ticket </p><p>• Whether laws are being applied equally </p><p>• The state of free speech and religious freedom in Canada </p><p>• And what this means moving forward </p><p>This isn’t about left vs right.</p><p><br></p><p>It’s about reality vs narrative.</p><p><br></p><p>🔥 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and CLICK THAT BELL to support independent media that doesn&#39;t take government handouts. Turn on notifications so you never miss a deep dive.</p><p><br></p><p>🚨Got breaking news or guest suggestions? Contact: [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p>🔴 LIVE Sunday–Thursday 7PM EST: youtube.com/@ThePoliOrphans</p><p><br></p><p>🦴 This episode is brought to you by Miss Cleo&#39;s Pet Treats — 100% natural, handmade dog treats sourced from local Manitoba farms. No Chinese meat. Your dog deserves better.</p><p>👉 kleoscookiesntreats.ca | Code: POLITICALORPHANS for 20% off</p><p><br></p>