Nouvelle session parlementaire pour les conservateurs alors qu’ils retrouvent leur chef, Pierre Poilievre, nouvellement réélu en Alberta cet été. L’animateur de l’Essentiel, Marc-André Cossette reçoit le leader adjoint du Parti conservateur du Canada, Luc Berthold, afin de discuter de la stratégie et des enjeux du parti qui seront mis de l’avant en vue du retour en Chambre.
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British Columbia Premier David Eby holds a news conference in Vancouver to discuss the future of energy in the province. He is joined by Adrian Dix, the minister of energy and climate solutions, Tamara Davidson, the minister of environment and parks, and leaders from the Nisga’a Nation. source
The Coquihalla Highway (Highway 5) between Hope and Merritt has reopened in both directions following a closure caused by the Mine Creek wildfire. Due to the proximity of the fire, drivers should be prepared for the Coquihalla Highway to be closed with minimal notice. Drivers are advised to not stop in the fire zone. Intermittent…
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak holds a news conference in Ottawa to discuss the new session of Parliament. She is joined by several AFN regional chiefs. source
Increasing numbers of American health-care professionals are looking north as B.C. continues to break down barriers for U.S. health-care workers to practise here. Since May 2025, the number of job applications received from U.S. health-care workers has doubled to more than 1,400 and more than 140 qualified U.S. doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners and allied health professionals have…
MPs speak with reporters on Parliament Hill as they convene for the daily question period in the House of Commons. Bloc Québécois MP Alexis Deschênes and NDP MP Jenny Kwan comment on the government’s new reforms for Canada Post and the subsequent strike by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers. Defence Minister David McGuinty discusses…
Ottawa, ON – As the Canada Post strike continues to impact families and businesses, the Hon. Michelle Rempel Garner, Shadow Minister for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, sent a letter to Immigration Minister Diab, demanding answers for the government’s failure to get Canadians the documents they need: “Dear Minister Diab, “One week into the Canada Post…