Christopher Nardi
National Post
Ottawa, ON, Canada
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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
Lucki unable to use her best weapon because of pandemic lockdowns, RCMP union head says
National Police Federation President Brian Sauvé said the RCMP chief's 'number one strength' was face-to-face communications. → Read More
Ethics commissioner frustrated by Liberals' lapses: 'Act has been there for 17 years, for God’s sake'
Parliamentarians’ concern about ethics and conflicts of interest isn’t worse than ever, but is also not getting better, commissioner says. → Read More
Ethics commissioner calls for mandatory ethics training for all senior Liberals after new breach
The Fergus report is the second in three months where commissioner Mario Dion found a Liberal MP in breach of ethics laws → Read More
Home Depot shared customer data with Meta for years without consent: Privacy commissioner
Since 2018, when customers provided Home Depot with their email address to receive an electronic receipt, it was provided to Meta. → Read More
Top military lawyer tries blocking publication of probe into alleged wrongdoing
Canada's Judge Advocate General was found to have made an 'adverse impact' on the career of a subordinate who made a complaint against her. → Read More
Judge awards inmate nearly $200K for abuses and unlawful time in solitary confinement
Nothing in Ryan Richards’ character merited the treatment he received while imprisoned at three different institutions, the judge ruled → Read More
After 20 years of Scotch, Canada's speaker now has an official Canadian rye whisky
'This is Canadian Parliament, and we should have Canadian whisky,' says speaker Anthony Rota on ending a 20 year tradition of Scotch → Read More
Trade Minister Mary Ng broke ethics laws when 'close friend' given two contracts: ethics commissioner
Mary Ng hired her friend's company to give her media training at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic → Read More
Auditor general finds a 'minimum' of $27.4 billion in suspicious COVID benefit payments
Canada's auditor general blames mismagement of the CERB and other pandemic benefits by the CRA and says most of it is likely not to be recovered. → Read More
'Alarming escalation' of espionage, foreign interference in Canada since pandemic: CSIS
China and Russia are at the forefront of the threat, said veteran CSIS intelligence analyst Noura Hayek on Monday. → Read More
CRA clawing back $3.2B from 825,000 suspect COVID-19 aid applications, but that's just the start
Officials say the agency has already discovered about 25,000 cases of fraudulent payments tied to identity theft, 'a scale we haven't seen in the past' → Read More
Canada to summon Russian ambassador over 'hateful' anti-LGBTQ tweets
'This is an attack on the Canadian values of acceptance and tolerance' → Read More
As Emergencies Act inquiry closes, commissioner says he has the evidence he needs
Rouleau said it was clear the convoy exposed divisions and he hopes his report helps heal those wounds so people can 'understand and move forward' → Read More
Chrystia Freeland worried U.S. would use Freedom Convoy for protectionist measures
Call with a senior U.S. trade official 'was the moment when I realized... we had to find a way to bring this to an end,' Freeland testified. → Read More
Government never considered ending trucker vaccine mandate because of protests, minister says
The inquiry learned Justice Minister David Lametti asked about using the military, though he later said he never seriously contemplated it → Read More
Justice Minister enquired about Emergencies Act two days into Freedom Convoy protest
Text messages revealed at the Emergenices Act inquiry shed light into how frustrated the justice minister was at the 'occupation.' → Read More
Executive accused of carrying Nazi flag to discredit Freedom Convoy denies being in Ottawa
An Enterprise Canada executive accused of carrying a Nazi flag to discredit Freedom Convoy denies he was in Ottawa. → Read More
PM's national security adviser tells why she recommended Emergencies Act: 'This was a national crisis'
Jody Thomas differed from many previous witnesses who thought the Emergency Act was useful but not 'necessary' to clear the Freedom Convoy. → Read More
CRA wins right to dig through big box store’s client lists for contractors evading taxes
Court ruling requires J.D. Irving to fork over trove of data as part of the tax agency’s fight against underground economy. → Read More