Geoff Leo

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The Canadian roots of Elon Musk's conspiracist grandpa

The Canadian roots of Elon Musk's conspiracist grandpa

Joshua Haldeman was just one of thousands of Saskatchewan farmers who lost their land in the drought of the Dirty '30s. While that trauma shaped the lives of everyone who went through it, the crisis affected Haldeman in an exceptional way — he never stopped raging at what he perceived were the causes of the Great Depression. “He would remain...

Minister Jeremy Harrison fired Crown corp board chair who blew the whistle on apparent conflicts of interest

Minister Jeremy Harrison fired Crown corp board chair who blew the whistle on apparent conflicts of interest

As Dennis Fitzpatrick sat in an airport lounge in Calgary on Nov. 7, 2021, he received a surprising email. Little did he know, it would help him uncover a web of troubling relationships inside an influential Crown corporation — and place him in the crosshairs of one of Saskatchewan's most powerful politicians.