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WEBPablo Rodriguez announced his resignation as Canada's transport minister and the government's Quebec lieutenant so he can run for leadership of the provincial Liberal party. He plans to sit as an Independent member of Parliament until the Quebec Liberal leadership begins in January, to avoid a byelection so close to the next federal election.
MPs set to vote on non-confidence motion, with similar votes to …
WEB8 hours ago · OTTAWA - Members of Parliament will vote today on a motion that could — but likely won't — bring down the minority Liberal government, and the Conservatives have already put the House of Commons on notice that more such votes are coming. The NDP and Bloc Québécois say they will oppose the ...
Two Canadians dead in Lebanon as MPs ponder evacuation and …
WEB10 minutes ago · Liberal MP Faycal El-Khoury arrives for a caucus meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023. At least two Canadians have died in the escalating violence in Lebanon, as Israeli strikes kill …
Conservative non-confidence motion defeated; Liberal …
WEB16 minutes ago · OTTAWA - The Liberal minority government has survived a vote of non-confidence in the House of Commons by a count of 211-120. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre put forward the motion asking MPs to declare they did not have confidence in the prime minister or his government.
Population growth slows for first time since pandemic as feds …
WEB4 hours ago · OTTAWA - Population growth in Canada slowed slightly in the last quarter of the year as the government made efforts to reduce temporary migration into the country, Statistics Canada revealed Wednesday. It's the first time quarterly growth has slowed since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, when the ...
"A few processes to go through": LaGrange says more work to do …
WEB1 hour ago · Health Minister Adriana LaGrange says there's more work to be done before a new compensation contract for Alberta's doctors is finalized. LaGrange says she has to make sure the new deal, which was agreed to in part this past April, is sustainable. She says doctor compensation under the existing ...
The NDP-Liberal deal is done. What happens now?
WEBSep 4, 2024 · A look at the now defunct NDP-Liberal deal. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, left, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, prepare for the start of the federal election English-language Leaders debate in Gatineau, Que., on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021. The NDP has pulled out of a confidence and supply agreement with the Liberals. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang.
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WEBMichael Hill and April Brown given expanded MLB roles following the death of Billy Bean. NEW YORK (AP) — Former Miami Marlins general manager Michael Hill was promoted to Major League Baseball’s senior vice president of on-field operations and workforce development on Tuesday and April Brown to senior vice president of social res….
Miller shares strategy for Canada's immigration system, ahead of …
WEBOct 31, 2023 · "Today, we're laying out our plans to build an immigration system that can meet the future demands of our country," Miller added as he released a report outlining key actions intended to strengthen the immigration system, based …
A look at recent major railway strikes Canada | Politics ...
WEBAug 22, 2024 · 2015. A two-day walkout by Canadian Pacific employees ended under threat of a back-to-work bill under the government of then-prime minister Stephen Harper, with the two sides agreeing to binding arbitration. 2018. A strike by 3,000 CP Rail engineers and conductors ended 16 hours after it began as the parties settled on a tentative four-year deal.
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