{"id":64,"date":"2018-04-20T16:09:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T16:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maximebernier.com\/?p=64"},"modified":"2025-05-15T16:10:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T16:10:52","slug":"whats-wrong-with-this-picture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maximebernier.com\/fr\/2018\/04\/20\/whats-wrong-with-this-picture\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s wrong with this picture?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We have free trade agreements with dozens of countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But the Supreme Court chose yesterday not to enforce article 121 of our Constitution that guarantees free trade between provinces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We can\u2019t go from one province to another with alcohol.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We can\u2019t work in other provinces if we don\u2019t have the right permits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We can\u2019t do business in every province because of regulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We can\u2019t even send oil across provincial borders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>And yet illegal migrants can cross our national borders without problems.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What\u2019s wrong with this picture?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The solutions are not simple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But it would be easier if there were more politicians in Ottawa who are aware of the problem and make it a priority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230609080214\/https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20191023095845\/https:\/\/donate.conservative.ca\/en\/donate-maximebernier\/\" target=\"_blank\">If you too are concerned that our country is being balkanized and dismantled, help me fight this battle with $1.21 or $12.10<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regards,<br>\u2014Maxime<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have free trade agreements with dozens of countries. But the Supreme Court chose yesterday not to enforce article 121 of our Constitution that guarantees free trade between provinces. We can\u2019t go from one province to another with alcohol. We can\u2019t work in other provinces if we don\u2019t have the right permits. We can\u2019t do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maximebernier.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maximebernier.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maximebernier.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maximebernier.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maximebernier.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maximebernier.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65,"href":"https:\/\/maximebernier.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions\/65"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maximebernier.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maximebernier.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maximebernier.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}