Kevin Vuong, a Toronto member of Parliament and naval reservist, has been fined $500 for failing to tell the Royal Canadian Navy about a 2019 sexual assault charge. Naval Reserve spokesman Lt. Robert Moore says Vuong at a summary trial in Montreal admitted to the charge of failing to report an arrest. A summary trial…
MP Kevin Vuong Fined for Failing to Report Sex Assault Charge to Naval Reserve
Transgender MP Banned From Driving but Faces No Action From Conservative Party
An MP who was disqualified from driving for six months on Monday after being convicted of three traffic offences will not face any further action and will be free to vote in the first round of the Conservative Party leadership contest on Wednesday. Jamie Wallis, 38, came out as a transgender woman in March 2022….
Ex-liberal MP Raj Grewal Invited Lenders to Private Meet-and-Greet With Trudeau
A pair of Ontario businessmen say they each loaned former Liberal MP Raj Grewal $200,000 before being invited to join a 2018 trip to India with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Brampton tire centre owner Andy Dhugga told an Ottawa court today he has known Grewal’s family for a long time, and Grewal asked him for…
MPs Rush Over 100 Amendments of Streaming Bill in a Day, Prompting Secrecy Claim
MPs have rushed through over 100 amendments to the online streaming bill to meet a deadline imposed by the government, prompting accusations of secrecy and legislative bungling. There were heated exchanges between MPs at the heritage committee on Tuesday night as they voted on dozens of amendments to the bill, which would update the Broadcasting…
Crown Probing Ex-mp Raj Grewal’s Guest List for India Receptions With Justin Trudeau
A list of people former Liberal MP Raj Grewal invited to an intimate meet and greet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in India four years ago is the focus today of Grewal’s ongoing criminal trial. Grewal is facing charges for breach of trust following a lengthy RCMP investigation related to loans the ex-MP received to…
Casino Supervisor Tells Court That Former MP Became Agitated Over Blackjack Losses
A casino supervisor says a former Liberal MP facing breach of trust and fraud charges got so agitated playing blackjack four years ago it prompted him to write up a report about the incident. Raj Grewal parted ways with the Liberals in the fall of 2018 just three years after first being elected, and he…
Sven Spengemann Resigns as Liberal MP for Mississauga-Lakeshore, Accepts UN Post
Sven Spengemann has resigned as the Liberal member of Parliament for Mississauga-Lakeshore. In a statement Wednesday, Spengemann says he is stepping down to once again serve with the United Nations. He says will start his new job on May 28 and will have more to say later about what he will be doing. Spengemann was…
UK MP David Warburton Has Tory Whip Withdrawn Pending Investigation
David Warburton, the MP for Somerton and Frome, has had the Tory whip withdrawn pending an investigation into allegations about his conduct. The claims about Mr Warburton, who sits on the backbenches, are being examined by Parliament’s Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme (ICGS). The Telegraph said the ICGS received a report claiming the MP had…
Commons Calls for Halt to Collection of COVID 19 Phone Data Over Privacy Concerns
February 9, 2022
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OTTAWA—The House of Commons called on the government Tuesday to suspend plans by the Public Health Agency of Canada to collect data from millions of mobile phones to help understand travel patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic. MPs passed a motion urging the government to suspend a plan to extend the collection of cellphone location data…
Unifying a Divided Caucus Is Job No. 1 for New Interim Tory Leader Candice Bergen
OTTAWA—Manitoba MP Candice Bergen is waking up with a new job today: unifying the Conservative caucus. The party’s former deputy leader was elected by her colleagues to serve as interim leader after a majority of MPs ousted Erin O’Toole from the top job. Bergen faces a caucus that has spent weeks divided and angry over…
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