B.C. advances new mass-timber demonstration projects

Liberal MPs speak with reporters in Edmonton as a meeting of the party’s national caucus continues. Minister Steven MacKinnon (government House leader) as well as MPs Ben Carr, Mona Fortier and Alexandra Mendès comment on the government’s initial list of nation-building projects selected for fast-track approval under the federal Building Canada Act. source

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

À Ottawa, le chef du Bloc Québécois, Yves-François Blanchet, s’entretient avec des journalistes alors que les députés retournent à la Chambre des communes pour la session d’automne du Parlement. Il est accompagné des députés bloquistes Christine Normandin et Yves Perron. source