Politics This Morning: Pre-Christmas caucus sendoff
Plus, good news for critters of all kinds in northeast Manitoba.
Questions over legitimacy of Haitian government at centre of request to deploy foreign force
Haitian-born Liberal MP Emmanuel Dubourg says foreign military intervention in Haiti will only come as a last resort.
Guilbeault, Suzuki see Indigenous leadership role in biodiversity protection at COP15
Environmentalist David Suzuki is proposing a ‘global guardians program’ supporting Indigenous people to combine traditional elder knowledge with youth conservation training.
Work, interrupted: new hires, remote interpretation set to boost committee capacity in new year
The House Board of Internal Economy has approved a new remote interpretation option, and 69 candidates sat the Translation Bureau’s recent accreditation exam.
Politics This Morning: Joly and LeBlanc to testify on foreign election interference
Plus, Anita Anand provides a progress report on sexual harassment in the CF.
Parliamentarians praise ‘bridge-builder’ Liberal MP Carr after death at 71
The former cabinet minister, who died on Dec. 12 after a long battle against cancer, was recognized by his peers as a ‘proud champion of the Prairies.’
Poilievre’s media strategy picks up where Harper left off, but unclear if it will work this time, say political insiders
It’s still an open question if relying chiefly on social media to communicate one’s message is enough for an opposition leader to win an election, says Innovative Research president Greg Lyle.
As opioid crisis worsens, Quebec Senator Dalphond targets fentanyl sent through Canada Post
Figures compiled by the Public Health Agency of Canada show that there was a total of 30,843 apparent opioid toxicity deaths between January 2016 and March 2022.
‘Even one case is too many’: Legion says veterans are ‘feeling really traumatized’ from news reports of a case worker discussing MAID
With the Special Joint Committee on MAID having already set drafting instructions for its report, Senator Pamela Wallin said ‘unacceptable behaviour by an errant employee’ does not indicate that MAID laws need to change.
‘Montreal will be for nature what Paris was for climate’: Canada can play key role at COP15 in saving over a million species from extinction, says nature activist
Green Party leader Elizabeth May is concerned about how Canada-China tensions will affect the conservation conference, given Canada is the host and China is the president.
