House Of Commons Rises

• No update on interference inquiry talks, but NDP says ‘we will get there’

  Opposition parties wanted the government to announce an inquiry before the House of Commons rose for the summer break, but MPs agreed to rise two days early without an agreement.

  Politics

  Jun 22, 2023
  
• House of Commons rises for summer 2 days early as inquiry talks continue

  Government house leader Mark Holland introduced the motion to adjourn the House until Sept. 18 during a floor debate Wednesday evening.

  Politics

  Jun 21, 2023
  
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• House of Commons agrees to rise until Jan. 30 as inflation weighs on holidays

  Among the issues left for MPs to address upon their return will be high inflation and rising interest rates, a fight over health-care funding and pending gun control legislation.

  Politics

  Dec 14, 2022
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• The House of Commons rises until Jan. 31 as Canada’s Omicron cases explode

  The House of Commons had been set to sit until Friday before rising for the winter break, which would see MPs head back to their ridings after four weeks of legislative gatherings.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2021