House Of Commons

• House of Commons votes to have committee review Speaker’s video controversy

  Fergus apologized for the video, in which he appeared in his ceremonial robes and thanked the former interim leader of the Ontario Liberals, at the party's convention last weekend.

  Canada

  Dec 6
  
• Liberals’ bail reforms to become law after year of increased crime concerns

  Federal Justice Minister Arif Virani urged MPs to accept the amendments made to Bill C-48 on Thursday, and they did so unanimously.

  Canada

  Nov 30
  
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• RBC’s takeover of HSBC Canada may raise banking fees for Canadians, MPs say

  The House of Commons finance committee's report urges the government to reject the $13.5-billion acquisition despite the Competition Bureau's approval.

  Money

  Nov 2
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• Fighting foreign interference must include penalties for big tech, MPs say

  The call was among 22 recommendations the House of Commons ethics committee made in its study of foreign interference by China and Russia.

  Canada

  Oct 24
• Danielle Smith’s visit to House of Commons environment committee cancelled

  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's scheduled appearance before a House of Commons environment committee next week has been cancelled.

  Politics

  Oct 12
• Greg Fergus replaces Rota as Speaker, 1st Black Canadian to hold job

  Greg Fergus replaces Anthony Rota, who stepped down from the role a week ago amid international controversy over his actions during a recent visit by Ukraine's president.

  Canada

  Oct 3
• MPs bicker over probe into how Nazi unit veteran was in House of Commons

  Rota resigned at the end of business Wednesday after apologizing for inviting a man to Parliament whose military service was linked to the Nazis.

  Politics

  Sep 28
• Canada’s Speaker apologizes over tribute to man who fought for Nazis

  During his visit in the House of Commons, MPs and Volodymyr Zelenskyy gave a standing ovation when 98-year-old Yaroslav Hunka was introduced by Anthony Rota.

  Canada

  Sep 25
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• Jewish group says an ‘apology is owed’ after MPs honoured man who fought for Nazis

  During Zelenskyy's visit to Ottawa on Friday, MPs honoured a 98-year-old veteran who faught for The First Ukrainian Division: a voluntary unit under the command of Nazis.

  Canada

  Sep 24
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• Canada’s defence officials repeatedly delayed disclosing wrongdoings: watchdog

  Officials at the Department of National Defence repeatedly delayed the disclosure of wrongdoings within the DND and in the Canadian Armed Forces, a government watchdog says.

  Canada

  Sep 19