‘There are real alarm bells now, and we better be paying attention’: TorStar owner warns about challenges facing journalism, gets emotional in Wilf Kesterton speech

Plus, Tanya Talaga will be keynote speaker at Indigenous History and Heritage Gathering in Ottawa in June; and Grit Kevin Lamoureux tells Tory MP Rachel Thomas that ‘Amazon has a great sale on tin hats.’
de Adder’s Take: 04-03-2023
French envoy to Canada to deliver speech to Montreal Council on Foreign Relations on April 4

MONDAY, APRIL 3 House Sitting—The House will break for two weeks and will return on Monday, April 17, and will sit for five consecutive weeks (April 17-May 19). It will adjourn on Friday, May 19, for one week and will return again on Monday, May 29, and will sit for four consecutive weeks (May 29-June […]
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Politicos, reporters, pundits, and public affairs pros bar down post-budget day

iPolitics and Earnscliffe hosted their annual post-budget day bash at the Metropolitain Brasserie on March 28
Revenue Minister Lebouthillier hires a new press secretary

Plus, Transport Minister Omar Alghabra has a new regional adviser who is responsible for covering most of Canada, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, the Prairies to the North.
Ambassadors reflect on a year of war on March 30

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29 House Sitting—The House is sitting until March 31. It will break again for two weeks and will return on Monday, April 17, and will sit for five consecutive weeks (April 17-May 19). It will adjourn on Friday, May 19, for one week and will return again on Monday, May 29, and will […]
Unions call for feds to settle Black Class Action lawsuit

Plus, the shortlist for this year’s Shaughnessy Cohen Prize is revealed, McGill to host panel discussion on women working in public policy, and former NDP MP Terence Wyly Monro Grier dies at 86.
de Adder’s Take: 03-29-2023