Commentary Alberta’s controversial Sovereignty Within a United Canada Act (Bill 1) gained Royal Assent on Dec. 15 and has been formally enshrined into law. Premier Danielle Smith’s government will be itching for the chance to use the new legislation. Battles with Ottawa almost always shore up support for the government in power in Alberta, and…
Cory Morgan: Avoiding a Constitutional Crisis as Alberta and Ottawa Spar on Gun Ban Legislation
Liberal Government Seeking Delay to Expanding Medically Assisted Dying Program
The Liberal government announced Thursday it will seek to delay the expansion of Canada’s assisted-dying regime to include people whose sole underlying conditions are mental disorders. Justice Minister David Lametti said during a news conference that the government has heard concerns that the health-care system might not be prepared to handle those complicated cases. “Some…
National Security Concerns Prompt Bill to Modernize Foreign Investment Screening
The Liberal government says it will make the most significant updates to the federal investment screening law in more than a decade to address evolving national security concerns. Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne plans to table the proposed changes to the Investment Canada Act later today. Champagne’s ministerial mandate letter directs him to promote economic security…
Federal Court Set to Hear Case About Repatriating Canadians Detained in Syria
A Federal Court is slated to begin two days of hearings today into the Liberal government’s refusal to repatriate 19 Canadian women and children who are being held in northeastern Syria. Family members for the six women and 13 children are expected to argue that the government’s refusal to help them, as well as some…
Liberals Call for Extended House Sitting Hours
The Liberal government is calling to extend House of Commons hours to allow for evening sittings citing legislative obstruction from the Conservatives. The Tories say the move to extend hours is an “excuse” to undermine government accountability at parliamentary committees. “Conservatives continue to obstruct legislation from coming to a vote,” Liberal House Leader Mark Holland wrote…
‘Everything is Broken’: Poilievre Addresses Cost of Living, Foreign Interference Issues in Rare Press Conference
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre gave a rare press conference on Nov. 9 where he discussed a range of issues, from the rising cost of living to foreign interference. “It feels like everything is broken in this country right now,” he told reporters at Parthenon Market, a Greek grocery store in Vancouver. Poilievre said rising prices are…
Graduates No Longer Have to Repay Student Loans Until Making Over $40,000
Canadian graduates earning under $40,000 a year will no longer have to repay their government-issued student loans until after they have a higher income, the federal government announced Tuesday. “Graduates will not have to start repaying their federal loans until they earn at least $40,000 per year and maximum payments will also be lowered from…
Every Woman Should Have the Right to a Choice Other Than Abortion
September 25, 2022
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Commentary “When writing the story of your life, don’t let anyone else hold the pen.” — Anonymous Sounds wonderful, doesn’t it? The idea that we are the authors of our lives. We want to think that’s possible. However, most of us have experienced the reality of unscripted life circumstances—an unexpected illness or accident, or for…
Ottawa to Invest Nearly $1 Billion in Dental Care for Children
The federal government is investing nearly $1 billion in a dental care program for children under the age of 12 from uninsured families. Federal ministers announced the interim dental program in a press conference on Sept. 20. The program is part of Bill C-31, a bill that introduces a series of cost-of-living relief measures. The…
Poilievre Pushes for Tax Hike Cancellations During First Question Period as Leader
Pierre Poilievre pushed for cancellations of the Liberals’ carbon tax increases and Canada Pension Plan contribution hikes today during his first House of Commons question period as leader of the Conservative party. “Housing prices have doubled. Grocery prices are at their highest inflation rate in 40 years. Canadians just aren’t able to pay. Will the…
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