More than 500 new student beds are coming to the University of Victoria (UVic), with funding approved for student housing designed for upper-year undergraduate and graduate students.
NDP MP Jenny Kwan speaks with reporters on Parliament Hill after tabling a private member’s bill. The legislation is aimed at closing loopholes in Canadian law related to arms exports. Kwan is joined by arms control experts and representatives from civil society organizations. source
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Ottawa, ON – Today, the Hon. Michelle Rempel Garner, Conservative Shadow Minister for Immigration, released the following statement: “‘One doesn’t want an over-reliance, certainly, on temporary foreign workers for lower-skilled jobs, which prevent the wage adjustment mechanism from making sure that Canadians are paid higher wages, but also so that firms improve their productivity as…
Liberal MP Marie-France Lalonde speaks with reporters on Parliament Hill about her private member’s bill, which proposes a pan-Canadian conference on seasonal time changes. She is joined by members of the Sleep Consortium of Canada and other MPs. source
Regardez les élus canadiens débattre des enjeux du jour à la Chambre des communes. source
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston deliver brief remarks ahead of their meeting in Ottawa. source