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Manitoba MP asks UN for international oversight over failure to search landfillsA written submission by local MP Leah Gazan was sent to the United Nations' special rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples.CanadaJul 19, 2023
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Liberal and Conservative parties make progress toward public inquiry agreementsThe Liberal and Conservative party say they have reached agreements following a meeting Friday regarding a public inquiry into foreign interference in Canada.CanadaJul 8, 2023
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When will opposition discuss interference inquiry? Singh says no talks yetSingh says he has yet to hear from the government or Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre on the matter, despite both saying on the weekend that they would be reaching out.PoliticsJun 12, 2023
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Opposition must do more than ‘simply demand’ interference inquiry: LeBlancIntergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic Leblanc says opposition leaders can't demand a public inquiry without providing terms of reference and someone to lead the process.CanadaJun 11, 2023
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What’s next for the foreign interference probe? LeBlanc says all options on the tableDominic LeBlanc said in a press conference that "all options are on the table" for next steps following David Johnston's resignation, and will be consulting opposition leaders.CanadaJun 10, 2023
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Singh says Johnston made ‘wrong decision’ staying as special rapporteurNDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said Thursday that he disagrees with special rapporteur David Johnston's decision to not step aside after a House of Commons vote requested he do so.CanadaJun 1, 2023
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Step aside, opposition MPs urge Johnston as NDP motion passesDavid Johnston said that much of the intelligence a public inquiry would look at could not be made public, however, all opposition parties remain firm one is needed.PoliticsMay 31, 2023
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Johnston was ready to testify at committee before MP requests"We have not had reluctance on the part of the right honourable David Johnston to appear," PROC chair Bardish Chagger said.PoliticsMay 25, 2023
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Canada’s intelligence sharing shortcomings exposed in Johnston reportJohnston said in the report that Canada's security services often address intelligence reports to departments rather than individuals.CanadaMay 24, 2023
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Poilievre calls special rapporteur ‘fake job,’ says he won’t meet with JohnstonNDP Leader Jagmeet Singh did meet with Johnston, alongside Vancouver-area MP Jenny Kwan, who had not yet been advised that she was a potential target of foreign interference.PoliticsMay 18, 2023
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