Pour faire le point sur les nouvelles de cette semaine, Marc-André Cossette retrouve les journalistes Joël-Denis Bellavance, chef du Bureau parlementaire à La Presse, Catherine Lévesque, correspondante parlementaire au National Post et Boris Proulx, journaliste spécialisé en politique fédérale au Devoir.
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MPs speak with reporters on Parliament Hill as they convene for the daily question period in the House of Commons. Ministers and MPs react to the news that Chrystia Freeland is resigning from federal cabinet and will serve as Canada’s new special representative for the reconstruction of Ukraine Speaking briefly about this is minister Gary…
B.C.’s economy remains steady despite disruption and uncertainty from the global trade conflict, its First Quarterly Report shows. “While B.C.’s diversified economy is better positioned than many to weather these headwinds, there’s no doubt that tariffs are challenging our economy and there is pressure on our fiscal position,” said Brenda Bailey, Minister of Finance. “We’re…
Speaking with reporters on Parliament Hill, NDP MP Jenny Kwan raises concerns about the federal government’s temporary resident visa (TRV) program for Palestinian Canadians’ family members in Gaza. She is joined by Omar Omar (founder of the Gazan Canadians League), Najla Alzaanin (Gazan-Canadian with family members awaiting evacuation under the TRV program), Hana Marku (immigration…
Le premier ministre Mark Carney rencontrera Donald Trump la semaine prochaine à Washington afin de discuter des tarifs américains. Il s’agit d’une rencontre cruciale, alors que plusieurs secteurs de l’économie canadienne subissent les contrecoups des droits de douane imposés par les États-Unis. En entrevue avec Marc-André Cossette, François Desmarais, vice-président au commerce et aux affaires…
OTTAWA— NDP MP Jenny Kwan (Vancouver East) today tabled a Private Member’s Bill in the House of Commons to close loopholes in Canada’s arms export laws that allow Canadian-made weapons and components to end up in the hands of governments accused of war crimes and human rights abuses. After introducing the bill, MP Kwan was…
People experiencing or at risk of homelessness will soon have more housing options with the Province and the City of Kamloops partnering on a new temporary housing development. “Throughout B.C., we’re bringing people indoors so they have a safe place to stay with access to services that can help them stabilize their lives,” said Christine…