Ryan Tumilty
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Singh unimpressed with Trudeau's plan for special rapporteur, but prepared to wait and see
OTTAWA – NDP leader Jagmeet Singh is prepared to give the Liberals’ plan for a special rapporteur to look into foreign interference the benefit of the ... → Read More
Independent review finds no widespread interference in 2021 federal election, but problems with system
OTTAWA – An independent review into the system that protect Canada’s elections found it worked as designed and there was not widespread interference in the ... → Read More
Trudeau defends Toronto Liberal MP accused of benefitting from Chinese interference
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau defended one of his MPs accused of having benefited from Chinese interference, saying intelligence agencies do not ... → Read More
No 'clear bright line' when to sound alarm over foreign election meddling, say former panellists
'It requires a lot of judgement and that'll be the case going forward for as long as we have bad actors and rich targets' → Read More
Trudeau expresses regret for denouncing Freedom Convoy protesters as 'fringe minority'
Trudeau said he spoke too broadly about protesters, many of whom just wanted their voices heard in opposing years of pandemic restrictions. → Read More
Trudeau government was justified in using unprecedented powers of Emergenices Act: ruling
The use of the unprecedented powers could have been avoided if not for failures of policing and federalism, Emergencies Act report finds → Read More
When will the Emergenices Act report drop? It's still unclear
Commissioner Paul Rouleau legally has 360 days to submit his report to both Houses of Parliament. That clock runs out on Saturday → Read More
Trudeau was told soldiers would be needed to safely reopen embassy in Kyiv
DND has confirmed the military was involved in the embassy reopening, but wouldn't say if Canadian troops remain in Kyiv. → Read More
Security firm with $100M sole-source government deal to hire veterans keeps missing targets
To maintain its sole-sourced contract for government, Canadian Corps of Commissionaires is supposed to have veterans work 60% of the hours. → Read More
Amid chaos in hospitals and workers leaving, Liberals reveal $46.1B health care deal
Premiers called the deal 'disappointing' when it was revealed this week, but they also didn't reject the new money → Read More
Conservatives ended 2022 with fundraising record. Poilievre gives $2M leadership bid surplus to party
Election Canada numbers show the Conservatives brought in $9.7 million in the final quarter, more than any party in a non-election quarter. → Read More
Early signs premiers will accept Trudeau's 'disappointing' health-care offer
To get the money, provinces have to keep their health spending at current levels and agree to work with the government on data sharing. → Read More
MAID expansion to the mentally ill to be delayed one year under new bill
OTTAWA – The option of medically assisted death for people with mental illness will be delayed by a year, under a new piece of legislation introduced into ... → Read More
MAID expansion to the mentally ill to be delayed one year under new bill
The Liberals on Thursday introduced legislation that would delay the expansion of MAID to the mentally ill by one year. → Read More
Commons committee recommends hybrid Parliament become permanent
Over the objections of Conservative and Bloc MPs on the committee, Liberal and NDP members recommended the hybrid conditions remain. → Read More
MPs, including cabinet ministers, Poilievre, bill taxpayers thousands for outside communications help
A few dozen MPs charged taxpayers a combined total of hundreds of thousands of dollars for some manner of communications expenses. → Read More
Dozens of MPs bill Canadian taxpayers for cost of home internet
Conservatives took the most advantage of the benefit, with 27 members billing for home internet, while 16 Liberal MPs claimed the benefit. → Read More
Immigration minister says adding immigrants doesn't have to dilute French
Immigration Minister Sean Fraser said as Canada increases immigration levels, it has to do so in a way that strengthens both official languages → Read More
Canada watching situation in Haiti, but best solution will come from Haitians: Trudeau
Trudeau made no commitments on sending troops, but he said the government was looking at options if the situation further deteriorates → Read More
Agency dealing with airline passenger complaints faces cutbacks amid 33,000 case backlog
The Canadian Transportation Agency handles disputes between airlines and passengers. It has currently has a backlog of 33,000 cases → Read More