Question Period

• Durham District School Board meeting spirals out of control, raises concerns

  Another Durham District School Board meeting was shut down, after a public question period spiraled out of control Monday.

  Canada

  May 18
  
• Bill giving Sask. municipalities control over outdoor alcohol consumption passed

  A bill that will allow municipalities in Saskatchewan to make the decision as to whether or not to allow public alcohol consumption was passed unanimously in the legislature.

  Politics

  May 4
  
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• Direct Crown to fight bail for accused criminals, BC Liberals press NDP

  BC Liberal Leader Kevin Falcon told the legislature violent criminals were being emboldened to reoffend, accusing the government of operating a "catch-and-release" policy.

  Politics

  Oct 4, 2022
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• Trudeau, Poilievre face off in first QP since Conservative leadership race

  In the 12 days since Poilievre assumed his party's top job, sparks have already started to fly between the Conservative leader and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

  Canada

  Sep 22, 2022
• Cost of living and health care top issues as N.B. Legislature rises for the summer

  Over the last month how to address an overstretched health-care system and overstretched budgets of New Brunswickers has been at the forefront of the province's political debate.

  Politics

  Jun 12, 2022
• Legislature love: B.C. MLA proposes to partner from legislature floor

  Before Question Period on Wednesday, it was pop the question period.

  Politics

  May 11, 2022
• Paid sick leave bill introduced for workers in Saskatchewan

  The Saskatchewan NDP introduced a bill to provide 10 paid sick days each year during non-COVID-19 times and 14 paid sick days during the COVID-19 state of emergency.

  Politics

  Nov 16, 2021
• Housing crisis dominates discussion at Nova Scotia legislature

  The new Progressive Conservative government came under fire by both opposition parties for their lack of 'solutions' being offered to help fix the ongoing housing crisis.

  Canada

  Oct 13, 2021
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• Legault blames opposition for debate on anniversary of Joyce Echaquan’s death

  The Quebec Liberal Party wants the premier to apologize for what they say was a disrespectful display of partisan politics on the anniversary of the death of Joyce Echaquan.

  Politics

  Sep 29, 2021
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• Alberta MP apologizes for using middle finger during question period

  While participating in question period, the MP for Red Deer-Lacombe stuck up his middle finger, a gesture that several MPs took issue with.

  Canada

  Oct 23, 2020