In Ottawa, officials from the government’s Security and Intelligence Threats to Elections (SITE) Task Force hold a technical briefing to discuss their report on the April 28 federal election. source
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
NDP MP Gord Johns holds a news conference on Parliament Hill to call for a ban on fur farming. He is joined by Lesley Fox, executive director of The Fur-Bearers. source
At a news conference in Ottawa, representatives from the Montreal Economic Institute unveil a new a index looking at which provinces have the best policies for encouraging social mobility. Speaking with reporters are Renaud Brossard and Justin Callais. source
Premier David Eby has issued the following statement marking Dussehra: “Hindu communities in British Columbia will join others around the world today in celebrating Dussehra. The festival commemorates the victory of Lord Rama over the demon Ravana, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. “This is a time of joy and hope for Hindus, who…
Ottawa, ON – As the Liberal crime wave rages after years of reckless hug-a-thug, weak-on-crime, catch-and-release laws, Conservatives offer solutions to restore safe streets to our communities. That’s why today, His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition will introduce a motion calling on the House of Commons to immediately pass Bill C-242, the Jail Not Bail Act. Having…
President Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration holds a news conference in Ottawa alongside several MPs. The group is raising concerns about state-run boarding schools in China, which they claim are erasing Tibetan culture. Also speaking at the news conference are Conservative MP Garnett Genuis, Bloc Québécois MP Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe, and Liberal MP Karim…
On Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre holds a press conference to discuss crime. source
Marjorie Michel, the federal minister of health, and Mona Fortier, the MP for Ottawa–Vanier–Gloucester, make an announcement in Ottawa concerning the Canadian Dental Care Plan. source
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith talks about the pipeline to the B.C. coast that her province is proposing today. AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak discusses reconcialiation and about Indigenous consultation on national projects. And the gun buyback program is discussed with Conservative Public Safety Critic Frank Caputo and Liberal Secretary of State for Combatting Crime…