Only Conservative MPs voted against a Liberal motion to remove Section 4.1
Johns gained a reputation as the bicycle-riding MP during his first year
There are 80 or so interpreters qualified to work on Parliament Hill, who have to do their job in person
Elder Marques said Telford or her assistant contacted him in March 2018, to ask him to speak with the defence minister’s top staffer about Gen. Jonathan Vance
The proposal addresses calls not only from advocates but from business groups as well
Government says funds will be spread out over seven years and is on top of the $3 billion announced
The government will need to get at least one opposition party to support it to avoid a pandemic election this spring.
Budget allots $5.7 billion over five years to helping post-secondary students
More than $4 billion in COVID-19 funding announced for Indigenous communities
Liberal government also sought to address another source of anger, this time from the veteran community
The Liberals will look to thread an economic needle with Monday’s budget
The letter from the group is signed by Nathalie Provos
Federal wage subsidy, benefits for hard-hit workers, and elevated transfers to provinces contributed to rise
Racially diverse neighbourhoods in B.C. report 10x the COVID-19 deaths as predominantly white communities
Foundation for Black Communities has submitted a proposal to have money set aside for Black-led charities
‘“We will vote to keep the government going’
Canada has pledged $220 million to COVAX and another $865 million to the ACT Accelerator
Public health experts say the slowdown has led to a gradual decline in severe COVID-19 outcomes
Nationally, about 124,000 Indigenous households are in core housing need
Bill would increase tax credits for volunteers
