Question Period – September 18, 2025

Barbara Bedont, the executive director of Defend the Movement Quebec, and Samir Freij, a Canadian citizen from Palestine, hold a news conference in Ottawa to discuss what they allege are human rights violations by the Palestinian Authority. source

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre holds a news conference in Mississauga. source

At a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, NDP MP Jenny Kwan outlines her private members’ bill aimed at closing loopholes in Canadian law related to arms exports. Joining her at this event are arms control experts and representatives from civil society and human rights organizations. source

Representatives from Environment and Climate Change Canada share results from the climate change attribution system after high temperatures impacted regions across the country this summer. source

At a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, The Montreal Institute for Global Security (MIGS) and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Canada (KAS Canada), discuss a new joint research report entitled “Wired for War: How Authoritarian States are Weaponize AI against the West.” Taking part in the news conference is Bernd Althusmann from Adenauer Stiftung Canada as…