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Liberal fast-track of major projects bill ‘new low,’ opposition MPs sayThe Liberals on Monday passed a closure motion with the support of the Conservatives to speed through study and debate of Bill C-5 by week's end.PoliticsJun 16
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Liberals won’t split internal trade, major projects bill despite Bloc callThe Bloc Quebecois has argued the internal trade portion of Bill C-5 could be passed quickly, but called for a separate study of the changes to major project reviews.PoliticsJun 11
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Ministers say new border bill upholds rights while limiting asylum claimsCritics and advocacy groups are calling the wide-ranging border security legislation a threat to civil liberties in the immigration and asylum system.PoliticsJun 4
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Carney government survives 1st confidence test as throne speech adoptedThe vote on the throne speech itself is a confidence vote, which means that if the government loses it, it could be forced into a general election.CanadaJun 4
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Just before the election, Liberals handed out 411 cheques worth $3.86BDuring the last Parliament Global News tracked more than 20,000 spending announcements worth $110 billion combined, some of which appeared to support the Liberals' political goals.PoliticsJun 2
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Carney faced off in 1st question period. Here’s how he faredPrime Minister Mark Carney will face his first question period in the role as Parliament gets back to work after April's federal election.PoliticsMay 28
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The Liberals promised a suite of crime measures. Here’s what they’re taking onThe new Liberal minority government plans tougher justice measures, though some experts say the policies are more symbolic than substantial.CrimeMay 24
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What Liberals are planning for federal budget, ‘middle-class tax cut’Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said the government's first priority will be to pass what the Liberals are calling a "middle-class tax cut" by July 1.PoliticsMay 14
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Liberals putting out ‘feelers’ for NDP MPs to cross floor: DaviesInterim NDP Leader Don Davies says the Liberals are making phone calls to his party's MPs to see if they'll join the government, but said he's not worried that will happen.CanadaMay 9
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John Hogan named Newfoundland premier after winning Liberal leadershipHogan inherits considerable challenges, including a projected provincial net debt of $19.4 billion for a province of about 540,000 people.PoliticsMay 3
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