de Adder’s Take: 02-26-2025
Assistant deputy speaker Mendès being treated for cancer
Plus: Six Liberal MPs join the parliamentary secretary team, former Hill Times Publishing reporter acclaimed as Grit candidate in Kitchener Centre, and Federal Court denies request for Quebec riding change review.
Liberals top Tories in opinion polls
Plus, Trudeau meets the premiers.
Ontario voters head to the polls for provincial election on Feb. 27
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 26 NDP Leader Singh to Deliver Remarks—NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh will deliver bilingual remarks titled “Stronger together: Building Canada’s resilience in the face of a trade war with United States and today’s unstable world,” at a lunch event hosted by the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations. Wednesday, Feb. 26, at 11:30 a.m. ET […]
Trudeau doubles down on Ukraine
Plus, round two of the Liberal leadership debates tonight in Montreal.
Canada’s health-care system ‘in a tough spot,’ says Singh
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says Canada needs to protect its health-care system. “The reality is our health care system is eroding in a serious way,” Singh told a crowd gathered on Feb. 24 at an Ottawa event for health-care workers, patients, and advocates billed as an effort to “defend and expand public health care and […]
Immigration Minister Miller has a new acting chief of staff
Plus, a look at the team of new Official Languages and Associate Public Safety Minister Rachel Bendayan, which is led by chief of staff Isabelle Daoust.
Ottawa brewery launches national beer collaboration: Glorious & Free
Also, Minister Pascale St-Onge and Liberal MP Darrell Samson won’t run again in next election, Dr. Theresa Tam receives King Charles Coronation medal, and reporter Emily Haws joins The Globe and Mail.
de Adder’s Take: 02-24-2025
MacKinnon to deliver speech hosted by the C.D. Howe Institute in Toronto on March 4
MONDAY, FEB. 24 Panel: ‘Affordability and Climate: Intertwined Challenges’—The Institute for Research on Public Policy and the Affordability Action Council host a panel, “Affordability and Climate: Addressing Intertwined Challenges in Politics Today,” featuring Tyler Meredith, former economic policy adviser to the Liberal government; Kathleen Monk, former director of communications to then-NDP leader Jack Layton; and Karen Restoule, vice-president of […]
