Le chef du Bloc Québécois, Yves-François Blanchet, prend la parole à l’issue de la première journée du caucus de deux jours de son parti à Québec. Cette rencontre a lieu une semaine avant la reprise des travaux parlementaires, prévue le 15 septembre.
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Janice Charette, Canada’s former high commissioner to the United Kingdom, talks about the importance of international trips to the Carney government’s agenda. The strategists panel—Susan Smith, Cole Hogan and George Soule—weigh in on the controversy over the Public Safety Minister’s leaked comments on the gun buyback program, how the government is responding, and where the…
Ottawa, ON – Rachael Thomas, Conservative Shadow Minister for Canadian Identity and Culture and Member of Parliament for Lethbridge, introduced the Ending Sentence Reductions for Sexual Predators Act. Bill C-246 aims to amend the Criminal Code to require courts to impose consecutive sentences, not concurrent, on individuals convicted of sexual offences. In plain terms, sexual predators will no longer…
People living with substance-use challenges will soon benefit from expanded access to community-based recovery supports with the opening of Abbotsford Junction and Hope Junction, two new recovery community centres in the Fraser Valley. View the full article from the original source
On Monday, NDP Leader Don Davies announced further critic roles for the NDP caucus this fall. “Serious issues are facing Canadians and our country. New Democrats remain focused on ensuring this government invests in workers in a time when Canadians are worried about the future.“I’m proud to serve on a team of talented MPs dedicated…
At a news conference in Ottawa, advocacy group Informed Perspectives calls on Canada’s political leaders to prioritize women’s representation and gender parity. Speaking with reporters are Shari Graydon, catalyst at Informed Perspectives, Chi Nguyen, the Liberal MP for Spadina–Harbourfront, and Julie Savard-Shaw, executive director of The Prosperity Project. source
People living in and near Trail now have more access to team-based primary care through the new Lower Columbia Community Health Centre (Lower Columbia CHC). “The Lower Columbia Community Health Centre will provide high-quality primary health care for people living in and around Trail, building on our work to connect more people with primary-care providers…