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Canada extends military missions in Iraq and Ukraine

Military aid was supposed to have expired at the end of March but now Canadian troops will remain in Ukraine until 2022 and in Iraq until 2021.

Cosmin Dzsurdzsa / Mar 19, 2019

Canadian News, News

Wernick’s testimony ugly, resigns in disgrace: Conservative MPs

“When you see the top civil servant in Canada resigning after his ugly testimony, to say the least, it’s just another indication that the government has lost control,” said Conservative MP Gérard Deltell.

Jason Unrau / Mar 19, 2019

Canadian News, News

Justice committee Liberal MPs sign letter asking chair to shut down SNC-Lavalin investigation

The Liberal committee members wrote to Housefather saying that Canadians now have enough information to “judge for themselves.”

Lucas Holtvluwer / Mar 18, 2019

Canadian News, News

Trudeau-appointed senator calls for hurried handgun ban in Bill C-71 citing “limited time” before election

During a review of Bill C-71, Sen. Marilou McPhedran suggested a handgun prohibition be added to the new legislation just in time before the 2019 election.

Cosmin Dzsurdzsa / Mar 18, 2019

Canadian News, News

Liberals investigating liberals: Trudeau hires top insider as “advisor” to study AG office reform

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced in Question Period today that he has appointed former Liberal cabinet minister and deputy prime minister, Anne McLellan, to investigate the roles of attorney general and minister of justice to see if they should be separated.

Lucas Holtvluwer / Mar 18, 2019

Canadian News, News

Privy Council Clerk Michael Wernick resigns, to be replaced by elections panel colleague

His replacement, who was already on the panel alongside the deputies of Ministers Lametti and Goodale, is likely to become the new head of the election monitoring panel. Minister Freeland’s new deputy will likely become the newest member of the panel.

Micah Ryu / Mar 18, 2019

Canadian News, News

Doug Ford calls on Ottawa condominium board to allow veteran to fly a Canadian flag

In a recent tweet from the Premier of Ontario, Doug Ford has called on an Ottawa condominium board to reconsider the decision to ask
Maj. Michael Mitchell to remove the Canada flag from the front of his house.

Cosmin Dzsurdzsa / Mar 18, 2019

News, International News

Turkish man kills 3 in Holland after PM Erdogan uses NZ massacre video during rally

According to the New York Times, Erdogan used an edited version of the video at least three times to “galvanize support among his Islamist followers ahead of local elections at the end of the month and criticized the Turkish opposition as weak.”

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Mar 18, 2019

News, International News

After Christchurch, we must all do better to depoliticize tragedies

Measures to contain far-right terrorism and the spread of rogue ideologies need to be debated intelligently, as do those concerning Islamism.

Shane Miller / Mar 18, 2019

Canadian News, News

Catherine McKenna says “Do right by the planet” and get the carbon tax rebate before a heat-wave kills you

Environment minister Catherine McKenna conflated energy with pollution and announced she’s giving away our money under the banner of “climate action”, so we should come and get some.

Jason Unrau / Mar 18, 2019

Canadian News, News

Anti-pipeline MP Joyce Murray named new head of Treasury Board in cabinet shuffle

Murray is known as a strong anti-pipeline voice, since serving as a Vancouver MP for over 10 years.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Mar 18, 2019

Canadian News, News

DZSURDZSA: SNC-Lavalin will save the Liberals from addressing the border crisis

According to the latest numbers, since Justin Trudeau’s “welcome to Canada” tweet in 2017, Canada has experienced a growth of over 40,000 illegal border crossings.

Cosmin Dzsurdzsa / Mar 18, 2019

Canadian News, News

Updated: Conservatives filibuster budget for Justice Committee shutdown

An effort like this will be physically taxing for everyone involved, making it a very costly form of punishment.

Micah Ryu / Mar 17, 2019

Canadian News, News

Another Liberal MP folds on 2019 re-election

Rusnak is not the first Liberal to call it quits just ahead of 2019. Earlier this month, Liberal MP for Whitby, Ontario Celina Caesar-Chavannes announced that she will not be seeking re-election.

Cosmin Dzsurdzsa / Mar 17, 2019

Canadian News, News

Four news items to pay attention to this week

This week in Canadian politics: budget day, Jagmeet Singh enters the House of Commons, a Liberal cabinet shuffle and more!

Cosmin Dzsurdzsa / Mar 17, 2019

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