Lethbridge MP candidates weigh in on final election campaign week
As the federal election campaign reaches its final days, Lethbridge candidates are hoping to make an impression before voters hit the polls on Monday. Continue reading
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Montreal’s climate strike through photographs
According to organizers, an estimated 500, 000 people marched in the streets of Montreal, marking it the largest strike in the city’s history, said Mayor Valerie Plante. Continue reading
‘Unacceptable’ for Green Party to allow candidates who support Bill 21: Muslim group
Elizabeth May has noted that the Green Party structure is “very different” than other parties. Continue reading
Liberals block bid to call ethics watchdog to committee even as wildcard MP breaks ranks
One wildcard Liberal MP broke ranks but the party still had the numbers to defeat the opposition motion. Continue reading
ANALYSIS: For Trudeau and the Liberals, a tie in the polls is as good as a win
By David Akin Chief Political Correspondent
Even though Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was found to have broken the Conflict of Interest Act (again), voter intention numbers have hardly budged. Continue reading
Trudeau doubles down, refuses to apologize for SNC-Lavalin pressure after damning report
Former Treasury Board president Jane Philpott says the people of Canada “deserve an apology” from the prime minister over the scandal. Continue reading
Liberal MP Adam Vaughan deletes tweet, apologizes after linking Ford cuts with kids in cages
Liberal MP Adam Vaughan falsely accused a provincial conservative cabinet minister of blaming education funding cuts on refugee children. Continue reading
Trudeau broke ethics rules over SNC-Lavalin affair, 2nd ethics violation since 2015
Ethics commissioner Mario Dion released a damning report Wednesday that found Trudeau improperly pressured former justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould in the SNC-Lavalin affair. Continue reading
Trudeau broke ethics rules by trying to exert influence in SNC-Lavalin scandal: report
“I can’t apologize for standing up for Canadian jobs,” said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Continue reading
American private-education lobbying group sets up shop in Ontario
By Travis Dhanraj Queen’s Park Bureau Chief
“[TeachON] will follow a similar model to the broader Teach Coalition, working with MPPs to secure proper funding for independent school,” the organization said in a release. Continue reading