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WENDY ELLIOTT: Charlie Angus pulls no punches during Resistance Tour

“There Are No Bystanders in the Age of Monsters: Where Canada Goes From Here” was the title of Charlie Angus’s talk last week at Acadia University.

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More than 300 people turned out to hear this nationally recognized beacon of democracy.

During his Resistance Tour, Angus has been crisscrossing the county talking to Canadians about what matters.

What he’s learned is that “Canadians are unified like never before; Canadians are impassioned about our country, and Canadians are willing to stand up.”

After 21 years in politics, Angus had announced that he would not be running for re-election in the 2025 federal election.

In September, he started a YouTube channel in partnership with the MeidasTouch Network under the name Meidas Canada.

MeidasTouch News is a popular U.S.-based news site that has been very critical of U.S. President Donald Trump.

In what world, he asked, could Canada be the No. 1 enemy of the United States, but “that’s Donald Trump’s world. So ordinary Canadians not buying, not travelling, and shifting their money elsewhere has a huge impact.”

Starting last winter, Angus suggested Canadians had to decide what kind of Canada they wanted. A majority, he said, projected a belief that the country “will get through this and the democratic rule of law and education will........

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