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Massive coronavirus test wait times not a sign of ‘good testing regime’: Ambrose
05:27 | October 11, 2020
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Former CSIS exec on bombshell RCMP arrest of suspected hitmen in Nijjar case
09:24 | May 5, 2024
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More foreign interference actions coming after inquiry report, India arrests: LeBlanc
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Everybody opposing the regime automatically declared extremist: Exiled Belarusian opposition leader
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Why aren’t more foreign grocers in Canada? Lack of space a hurdle: Minister Champagne
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‘Show me the money, show me your plan’: Guilbeault to premiers opposing carbon price hike
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The West Block: March 10, 2024 | Calls to bolster Canada’s military operation in Latvia and boost CAF recruitment
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Meeting NATO’s 2% defence spending target is ‘about credibility’: Latvian defence minister
07:54 | March 10, 2024
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Former chief of defence staff says Canada’s military recruitment ‘death spiral’ is ‘evening out’
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‘The most serious threat to national security’: Ex-CSIS manager on insider threats after alleged nuclear plant info leak, Ortis case
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‘He’s deadly serious’: John Bolton on Trump’s warning to NATO allies
09:40 | February 18, 2024
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Defence Minister Blair says feds exploring ways to hold ‘this very oppressive regime to account’ following Navalny death
10:35 | February 18, 2024
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Canada speaking with Trump allies in U.S. to prepare for possible second term: Ambassador Hillman
09:36 | February 11, 2024
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Feds open to stiffer penalties, Minister LeBlanc says on repeated car thefts
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‘I hope it doesn’t come to that’: Premier Smith on notwithstanding clause option for new trans policies
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Former U.S. special envoy: I don’t see Yemen being a front that has potential to explode
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What to do about Canada’s Emergency Room Crisis?
09:37 | January 14, 2024
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As carbon price fight flares, Minister Wilkinson defends Liberal approach
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Canada’s military colleges are at a crossroads– what 2 graduates want now
10:21 | December 10, 2023
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Massive coronavirus test wait times not a sign of ‘good testing regime’: Ambrose
Description
October 11, 2020
Lengthy wait times for those seeking coronavirus tests are not a sign of a “good testing regime” in the affected provinces, said former interim Conservative leader Rona Ambrose. In an interview with The West Block‘s Mercedes Stephenson, the former federal health minister weighed in on the emergency response to the coronavirus pandemic taking place across the country, including the long wait times seen in cities like Toronto and Ottawa, among others.
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Massive coronavirus test wait times not a sign of ‘good testing regime’: Ambrose05:27 | October 11, 2020
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Former CSIS exec on bombshell RCMP arrest of suspected hitmen in Nijjar case09:24 | May 5, 2024
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More foreign interference actions coming after inquiry report, India arrests: LeBlanc10:14 | May 5, 2024
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Everybody opposing the regime automatically declared extremist: Exiled Belarusian opposition leader10:06 | April 28, 2024
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Why aren’t more foreign grocers in Canada? Lack of space a hurdle: Minister Champagne09:20 | April 28, 2024
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‘I don’t think it’s enough’: John Manley on if budget can boost Liberals’ polling numbers10:50 | April 21, 2024
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What role do nuclear weapons have in potentially making Iran-Israel conflict a more dangerous situation?08:50 | April 21, 2024
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the foreign interference inquiry hot seat08:47 | April 14, 2024
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What is the political fallout from latest foreign interference inquiry revelations?10:57 | April 7, 2024
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Gen. Petraeus says West faces more ‘threats than we have at any time since the end of the Cold War’10:25 | March 31, 2024
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‘Show me the money, show me your plan’: Guilbeault to premiers opposing carbon price hike09:48 | March 31, 2024
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‘You’ve got to listen to people about their experiences’: Blair on proposed military court reforms12:28 | March 24, 2024
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The West Block: March 24, 2024 | Court reforms for military sexual misconduct cases and carbon tax fact-check23:21 | March 24, 2024
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Carbon tax debate ‘sucking all of the oxygen out of the room’: Canadian Climate Institute07:25 | March 24, 2024
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‘I think we have to be realistic about our own capacity’: Ambassador on calls for CAF intervention in Haiti11:34 | March 17, 2024
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The West Block: March 10, 2024 | Calls to bolster Canada’s military operation in Latvia and boost CAF recruitment23:23 | March 10, 2024
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Meeting NATO’s 2% defence spending target is ‘about credibility’: Latvian defence minister07:54 | March 10, 2024
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Former chief of defence staff says Canada’s military recruitment ‘death spiral’ is ‘evening out’11:13 | March 10, 2024
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Ukraine at its ‘most fragile, most vulnerable period’: Gen. Hillier on 2-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion11:34 | February 25, 2024
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‘The most serious threat to national security’: Ex-CSIS manager on insider threats after alleged nuclear plant info leak, Ortis case09:02 | February 25, 2024
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‘He’s deadly serious’: John Bolton on Trump’s warning to NATO allies09:40 | February 18, 2024
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Defence Minister Blair says feds exploring ways to hold ‘this very oppressive regime to account’ following Navalny death10:35 | February 18, 2024
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Canada speaking with Trump allies in U.S. to prepare for possible second term: Ambassador Hillman09:36 | February 11, 2024
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Feds open to stiffer penalties, Minister LeBlanc says on repeated car thefts10:23 | February 11, 2024
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‘I hope it doesn’t come to that’: Premier Smith on notwithstanding clause option for new trans policies11:25 | February 4, 2024
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‘She’s trying to insert herself between kids and their parents’: Minister Boissonnault on Alberta premier’s new trans policies09:57 | February 4, 2024
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Former U.S. special envoy: I don’t see Yemen being a front that has potential to explode09:31 | January 14, 2024
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What to do about Canada’s Emergency Room Crisis?09:37 | January 14, 2024
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As carbon price fight flares, Minister Wilkinson defends Liberal approach11:41 | December 10, 2023
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Canada’s military colleges are at a crossroads– what 2 graduates want now10:21 | December 10, 2023
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The West Block: Dec. 2, 2023 | Defence minister says plan for ‘significant’ military investments in talks23:22 | December 3, 2023
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Defence minister says plan for ‘significant’ military investments in talks10:27 | December 3, 2023
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Massive coronavirus test wait times not a sign of ‘good testing regime’: Ambrose05:27 | October 11, 2020
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Former CSIS exec on bombshell RCMP arrest of suspected hitmen in Nijjar case09:24 | May 5, 2024
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More foreign interference actions coming after inquiry report, India arrests: LeBlanc10:14 | May 5, 2024
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Everybody opposing the regime automatically declared extremist: Exiled Belarusian opposition leader10:06 | April 28, 2024
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Why aren’t more foreign grocers in Canada? Lack of space a hurdle: Minister Champagne09:20 | April 28, 2024
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‘I don’t think it’s enough’: John Manley on if budget can boost Liberals’ polling numbers10:50 | April 21, 2024
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What role do nuclear weapons have in potentially making Iran-Israel conflict a more dangerous situation?08:50 | April 21, 2024
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the foreign interference inquiry hot seat08:47 | April 14, 2024
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What is the political fallout from latest foreign interference inquiry revelations?10:57 | April 7, 2024
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Gen. Petraeus says West faces more ‘threats than we have at any time since the end of the Cold War’10:25 | March 31, 2024
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‘Show me the money, show me your plan’: Guilbeault to premiers opposing carbon price hike09:48 | March 31, 2024
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‘You’ve got to listen to people about their experiences’: Blair on proposed military court reforms12:28 | March 24, 2024
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The West Block: March 24, 2024 | Court reforms for military sexual misconduct cases and carbon tax fact-check23:21 | March 24, 2024
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Carbon tax debate ‘sucking all of the oxygen out of the room’: Canadian Climate Institute07:25 | March 24, 2024
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‘I think we have to be realistic about our own capacity’: Ambassador on calls for CAF intervention in Haiti11:34 | March 17, 2024
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The West Block: March 10, 2024 | Calls to bolster Canada’s military operation in Latvia and boost CAF recruitment23:23 | March 10, 2024
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Meeting NATO’s 2% defence spending target is ‘about credibility’: Latvian defence minister07:54 | March 10, 2024
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Former chief of defence staff says Canada’s military recruitment ‘death spiral’ is ‘evening out’11:13 | March 10, 2024
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Ukraine at its ‘most fragile, most vulnerable period’: Gen. Hillier on 2-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion11:34 | February 25, 2024
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‘The most serious threat to national security’: Ex-CSIS manager on insider threats after alleged nuclear plant info leak, Ortis case09:02 | February 25, 2024
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‘He’s deadly serious’: John Bolton on Trump’s warning to NATO allies09:40 | February 18, 2024
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Defence Minister Blair says feds exploring ways to hold ‘this very oppressive regime to account’ following Navalny death10:35 | February 18, 2024
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Canada speaking with Trump allies in U.S. to prepare for possible second term: Ambassador Hillman09:36 | February 11, 2024
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Feds open to stiffer penalties, Minister LeBlanc says on repeated car thefts10:23 | February 11, 2024
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‘I hope it doesn’t come to that’: Premier Smith on notwithstanding clause option for new trans policies11:25 | February 4, 2024
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‘She’s trying to insert herself between kids and their parents’: Minister Boissonnault on Alberta premier’s new trans policies09:57 | February 4, 2024
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Former U.S. special envoy: I don’t see Yemen being a front that has potential to explode09:31 | January 14, 2024
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What to do about Canada’s Emergency Room Crisis?09:37 | January 14, 2024
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As carbon price fight flares, Minister Wilkinson defends Liberal approach11:41 | December 10, 2023
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Canada’s military colleges are at a crossroads– what 2 graduates want now10:21 | December 10, 2023
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The West Block: Dec. 2, 2023 | Defence minister says plan for ‘significant’ military investments in talks23:22 | December 3, 2023
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Defence minister says plan for ‘significant’ military investments in talks10:27 | December 3, 2023
Massive coronavirus test wait times not a sign of ‘good testing regime’: Ambrose
Description
October 11, 2020
Lengthy wait times for those seeking coronavirus tests are not a sign of a “good testing regime” in the affected provinces, said former interim Conservative leader Rona Ambrose. In an interview with The West Block‘s Mercedes Stephenson, the former federal health minister weighed in on the emergency response to the coronavirus pandemic taking place across the country, including the long wait times seen in cities like Toronto and Ottawa, among others.
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