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Conservatives will get 1st chance to try to topple Liberal government next weekAn 'opposition day' has been tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, when the Conservatives will be allowed to introduce a possible motion of non-confidence.PoliticsSep 17
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Canadian MPs to return after seismic shifts over summer breakThe summer saw several seismic shifts that mean the government will now operate as a true minority that could fall to an election at any time.CanadaSep 14
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Tom Clark, consul general, says no role in NYC ‘Billionare’s Row’ condo buyThe House of Commons operations committee is studying the government's decision to buy a $9-million condo on Billionaires' Row in Manhattan.PoliticsSep 12
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House of Commons breaks for the summerMPs gathered on Parliament Hill for the final time today before the summer recess, and members of all parties seemed eager for the break.CanadaJun 19
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Contentious capital gains tax change to come to House of Commons MondayFinance Minister Chrystia Freeland maintained Sunday that only a small number of wealthy Canadians will be paying more, despite objections from some professionals.CanadaJun 9
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Liberals apologize to Speaker for partisan post that sparked calls to resignThe Liberal Party apologized to Speaker Greg Fergus for using partisan language to advertise his campaign fundraising event amid opposition calls for his resignation.PoliticsMay 21
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CBC head pressed by MPs on executive pay in testy meetingThe committee is studying job cuts at CBC/Radio-Canada, after the organization said it is facing a projected $100-million deficit for the 2024-25 fiscal year.CanadaMay 7
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Tories grill Liberals in question period about minister’s ties to lobbyist, PPE companyConservative MP Michael Barrett questioned the Liberal government on Randy Boissonnault’s connections to a lobbying firm and a medical supplies company, revealed by Global News.PoliticsMay 2
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Planned anti-carbon price protests prompt security warning to MPsThe House of Commons sent an email encouraging a 'locked-door' policy at Liberal, NDP constituency offices after Pierre Poilievre's calls for demonstrations.CanadaMay 2
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Is ‘wacko’ an unparliamentary word? A look at the rules on decorumWhile lists of words and phrases deemed unparliamentary exist, the official House of Commons rules are focused on how that language is used, rather than banning specific terms.PoliticsMay 1
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