Steven MacKinnon

• Ottawa has a ‘deficit issue that has to be dealt with,’ Liberal says

  The federal government says it expects to deal with a 'substantial' deficit as it returns, and plans to put forward proposals for potential changes to criminal laws.

  Politics

  Sep 15
  
• Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon won’t join Liberal leadership race

  Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon has become the latest MP to say he won't join the race to become the next leader of the Liberal party.

  Politics

  Jan 12
  
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• New government House leader sworn in. What are his priorities?

  Liberal MP Steven MacKinnon was sworn in as government House leader Monday at Rideau Hall, outlining his priorities for what he called a “consequential session of Parliament.”

  Canada

  Jan 8, 2024
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• No changes planned to push Irving out of National Shipbuilding Strategy: Brison

  The federal Treasury Board president says there are no changes planned to the National Shipbuilding Strategy that would compromise the role of Halifax's Irving Shipbuilding Inc.

  Canada

  Aug 17, 2018
• Ottawa reaffirms role of Halifax Shipyard in National Shipbuilding Strategy after company ‘concerned’ over remarks

  Irving said the comments signalled a possible redirection of shipbuilding work out of Atlantic Canada and sought public assurances from the federal government that wasn't the case.  

  Politics

  Aug 14, 2018
• Ottawa invests another $140M in Phoenix pay problem

  The federal government is injecting an additional $142 million into the ongoing effort to fix the beleaguered Phoenix pay system.

  Politics

  May 24, 2017