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Feds can’t continue to delay ‘heavy lifting’ on foreign interference response, says NDP MP Jenny Kwan

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Alberta Conservative MPs ‘walking a fine line’ on politically explosive referendum issue, and don’t want to give it more oxygen, say politicos

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With seven Upper Chamber vacancies, PCO won’t say how new Senators will be appointed as Senate advisory board loses more members

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Parliament could pick up pace on trade and economic issues, but unclear about other bills on agenda, say political players

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Opposition MPs press Liberals to intervene with Canadian companies’ business with ICE

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There are mechanisms the federal government could use to stop Canadian firms from contracting with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, but there's no political will to do so, critics say.

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