Category: Liberal MPs

TikTok to Remain Sponsor at Broadbent Institute Conference Despite Security Concerns

The Broadbent Institute is keeping TikTok as a sponsor during their upcoming conference, despite rising national security concerns from the government of Canada regarding the popular app. TikTok is sponsoring the policy thinktank’s opening reception on Wednesday in Ottawa. “We have a fundraising approach that makes clear sponsors do not direct the Institute, and our…


Liberals Want to Expand Parliament Hill After Post-Convoy Security Report

Liberal MPs on a House of Commons committee that studied parliamentary security after the Freedom Convoy say Parliament Hill should expand to include nearby streets. The Liberals say a land transfer should take place between the City of Ottawa and the federal public services department to allow Wellington Street and Sparks Street, a pedestrian street…


Liberal MPs Push Back Against Tory Motion Calling for Huawei Decision

Liberal MPs pushed back against a motion calling on the public safety minister to set a date before the Christmas break for the government to announce its long-delayed decision on whether to ban Huawei from Canada’s 5G infrastructure. The motion was introduced by Tory MP Raquel Dancho during a meeting of the Liberal-dominated Standing Committee…


Liberal MPs Adam Vaughan, Will Amos, Karen McCrimmon Won’t Run for Re Election

OTTAWA—Liberal MPs Adam Vaughan, Will Amos and Karen McCrimmon say they will not run in the next federal election. In an interview with The Canadian Press, Vaughan says he decided not to seek re-election in his Toronto riding after spending 15 years in politics to spend more time with his family after he turned 60….