Ex-military members and opinion columnists have called for the defence minister to resign numerous times over the past three months. 

With government expenditures approaching a half trillion dollars over the course of the pandemic, spending allocated to forward-looking research and innovation is comparatively small, with a number of science and policy experts saying Canada needs to ramp up to keep up with some of our international allies.

Some MPs and experts are crying foul over changes to the Canada Elections Act in the ‘omnibus’ Bill C-30, which Canada’s Chief Electoral Officer says should not be used to bring in ‘fundamental’ changes to the law.

The Parliamentary Budget Officer estimated that tax avoidance was costing Canada up to $25-billion per year back in 2019.

Recent polling shows Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Alberta Premier Jason Kenney receiving failing grades from voters on their pandemic management.

While ‘well-intentioned,’ members of Facebook’s appeal board ultimately serve ‘at the pleasure’ of the tech giant, says one expert.

The BOIE is set to return to the Liberal call to invite Bloc MP Sébastien Lemire to appear in camera at its next meeting.

CSC says the external reviewers act as a ‘key safeguard’ to the new ‘structured intervention unit' approach, but the researchers say it's precisely that ‘legitimacy’ the oversight lends that makes its failure a problem.

Liberal MP Julie Dzerowicz says the market has recovered enough to replace the benefit with actual employment, but students advocates say the jobs aren't there yet.