The report into the first-time use of the Emergencies Act by the Trudeau government last year will be tabled in Parliament on Feb. 17, the Public Order Emergency Commission has announced. After having presented the report to Parliament, Commissioner Paul Rouleau will read a statement which will be broadcast live on the inquiry’s website. The…
Emergencies Act Inquiry to Release Report on Feb. 17
February 16, 2023
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Premiers Urge Trudeau to Agree to Regular Health Funding Reviews
Canada’s premiers wrote Thursday to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asking for regular reviews to be established as part of health-care funding talks, saying the system needs predictability. Ottawa has offered more than $46 billion to provinces and territories to augment the Canada Health Transfer but the country’s premiers say they’re “disappointed” with the amount. “While this…
Federal Ethics Commissioner Steps Down Citing Health Issues
Federal Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion announced on Feb. 14 he is leaving his post and going into retirement due to “persistent health issues.” Dion made the announcement on the same day he published his report on Liberal MP Greg Fergus, who he found in breach of the Conflict of Interest Act. “It is my hope…
Tory MPs Ask Why Liberals Didn’t Heed Security Advice on Former Ontario Minister Michael Chan
February 15, 2023
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Conservative MPs are criticizing the Liberals for not heeding advice from security officials to steer clear of former Ontario cabinet minister Michael Chan. “The Liberal Trade Minister [Mary Ng] had former Liberal minister Michael Chan chair her election campaigns,” MP Michael Barrett said in the House of Commons on Feb. 14. “It turns out Mr….
FBI Assisting With Wreckage of Downed Object in Yukon, Says Defence Minister
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is assisting Canada with the wreckage of the unidentified object that was shot down over Yukon on Feb. 11, said Defence Minister Anita Anand on Feb. 14. “We have a number of aircraft on the ground, in the air, and people on the ground. We have RCMP, we have…
Ottawa Moves to Acquire Land for Lac-Megantic Rail Bypass, 10 Years After Disaster
The federal government is moving to acquire land so that it can build a rail bypass in Lac-Megantic, Que., nearly 10 years after a downtown freight train derailment killed 47 people. Transport Minister Omar Alghabra announced that he made the difficult decision to expropriate land after the failure of negotiations to purchase property from local…
John Robson: Lack of Details From Canada and US on Spy Balloon, UFOs Doesn’t Evoke Trust
Commentary My goodness. There seem to be more balloons over North America than at a birthday party, although they keep popping as if made in China. But citizens of self-governing democracies might be given some idea what’s going on. Unfortunately Justin Trudeau said, “we will continue to keep people informed.” And as I’ve noted, “continue”…
Leave Use of Notwithstanding Clause up to Provinces, Say Conservative and Bloc MPs
The federal Conservatives joined the Bloc Québécois Monday to try and send a message to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that it is up to the provinces to decide how to use the notwithstanding clause. Bloc Leader Yves-François Blanchet brought forward a motion in the House of Commons calling on MPs to recognize that provinces have…
PM Defends Shooting of Flying Object Over Canadian Soil by U.S. Fighter Jet
February 13, 2023
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The tracking and shooting down of unauthorized flying objects over North America is part of joint work between Canada and the U.S., hence who pulls the trigger is not important, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Feb. 13 while visiting Yukon. The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is a joint command, Trudeau said, “which…
Emissions From Trudeau’s Travels Not Being Systematically Tracked, Say Feds
The federal government is not systematically tracking the carbon footprint related to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s travels nor that of other ministers, according to information tabled in the House of Commons on Jan. 30. Conservative MP Garnett Genuis asked in December for data on the amount of emissions produced by Trudeau and his staff in…
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