Government of Canada
NOTEBOOK: Federal government takes a giant step forward on proactive disclosure
The federal government’s Open Government Portal now includes the notes prepared for each minister for daily question period in the House of Commons. Continue reading
Tough harvest triggers Hay Disaster Benefit for Manitoba farmers
The Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC) announced Friday an estimated payout of more than $5 million is expected. Continue reading
Service Canada told more people would use online services if human help was available
A report found that nearly half of people who could use online services would be convinced to make the switch, if they had help by phone, an online chat or a video link. Continue reading
Ralph Goodale on Saskatchewan’s future, as well as his own
Ralph Goodale sat down with Global News’ Colton Praill for a one-on-one interview to reflect on the past and future. Continue reading
Saskatchewan First Nation and Ottawa pitch $50M land settlement
Wood Mountain Lakota Nation said the settlement proposes Canada pay $50 million for the loss of the use of lands. Continue reading
Elizabeth May pushes Trudeau to attend climate summit, make progress on UNDRIP
Though May has stepped down as party leader, she is still the head of the Greens’ three-member caucus in the House of Commons. Continue reading
Singh and Trudeau discuss NDP’s priorities in meeting ahead of throne speech
Singh met with Trudeau in Ottawa today to try to leverage his party’s position in a minority government. Continue reading
Delivery of Canada’s first Arctic and offshore patrol vessel delayed until 2020
Irving Shipbuilding released a statement Tuesday saying the new ship, HMCS Harry DeWolf, will be delivered during the first three months of 2020. Continue reading
Trudeau meets with Scheer, Moe as he moves to resume Parliament on Dec. 5
The House of Commons will reconvene next month, nearly two months after it dissolved for the 43rd general election. Continue reading
Saskatchewan government intervening in Trans Mountain pipeline court hearing
The Saskatchewan government has been granted leave to intervene in the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion hearing. Continue reading