Virtual House Of Commons

• Bloc MP apologizes for taking photo of Liberal MP caught naked during video call

  Liberal MP William Amos was caught nude during a virtual meeting of Parliament last week.

  Politics

  Apr 21, 2021
  
• Remote voting amid coronavirus can be done securely: House of Commons Speaker

  Anthony Rota says he's comfortable the technology is in place to safely allow MPs to vote remotely during hybrid Parliament sittings as the pandemic continues.

  Politics

  Jun 2, 2020
  
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• Trudeau open to ‘hybrid’ model for Parliament as parties negotiate return to Commons

  On Wednesday, the Liberals were negotiating with the four main opposition parties to determine in what form Parliament may or may not return next week.

  Politics

  May 20, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Bloc threatens supporting in-person HoC sittings unless demands met

  Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet said he wants the Liberal government to deliver an economic update next month and hold modified sittings for at least four weeks during the summer.

  Politics

  May 19, 2020
• Scheer presses for more House of Commons powers as coronavirus crisis stretches on

  Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says three meetings per week are not enough.

  Canada

  May 19, 2020
• Coronavirus: Committee recommends moving to fully virtual Parliament

  Given the success of current online proceedings, the majority committee report says the Commons should move towards additional virtual sittings for all its regular business.

  Canada

  May 15, 2020
• Coronavirus: MPs pull off 1st virtual session of House of Commons despite glitches

  Almost 90 per cent of MPs dialed in to start and some experienced some technical glitches — mostly with the audio.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2020