New federal questionnaire making it harder for PTSD veterans to get help, critics warn
Veterans Affairs says the shorter form will be more efficient. One doctor says it could lead to more suicides A... View Article
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Andrew Scheer holds rally against carbon tax, but won’t reveal his own plan
Federal carbon tax bumped gas prices in province up 4.42 cents plus HST on Monday Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer stopped in... View Article
Liberal MPs to meet, discuss fate of Wilson-Raybould, Philpott in caucus
Rachel Aiello, Ottawa News Bureau Online Producer @rachaiello The Ontario Liberal caucus will be meeting in the noon hour Tuesday,... View Article
‘Coverup!’: Opposition erupts as Liberals shut down emergency meeting on SNC-Lavalin affair
Kathleen Harris · CBC News Opposition MPs wanted to press Liberals to call Jody Wilson-Raybould back to testify Opposition MPs... View Article
Political circus diverts government attention from Canada’s economic woes
Don Pittis Amidst the SNC-Lavalin brawl, can a federal budget refocus attention on solutions for the economy? If, as the... View Article
Feds launch review of official-languages law 50 years after its introduction
By The Canadian Press The federal government is launching a review of the Official Languages Act, saying it is time to... View Article
Sheila Copps Stands By Controversial Twitter Statements About Jody Wilson-Raybould
Maija Kappler Former deputy prime minister Sheila Copps is not backing down from comments she made online about Jody Wilson-Raybould... View Article
OECD concerned with allegations Trudeau interfered in SNC-Lavalin case
By The Canadian Press The international economic group that oversees a global anti-bribery convention says it’s monitoring the allegations that Prime... View Article
Should governments interfere in criminal prosecutions? It depends, says AG David Lametti
By Kerri Breen Canada’s new Justice Minister and Attorney General David Lametti is not saying whether he thinks it’s appropriate... View Article
More than half of Canadians say charges against SNC-Lavalin should go to criminal trial
More than half of Canadians say fraud and corruption charges against SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. should go to a criminal trial... View Article
Minister tasked with safeguarding election calls on committee to look at regulating Facebook, Twitter
Elizabeth Thompson · CBC News Gould invites committee to study regulation or legislation in lead-up to federal election Democratic Institutions... View Article
Examinations will provide needed ‘airing’ on SNC-Lavalin controversy: Trudeau
By The Canadian Press Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says an “airing” of the facts is needed in the SNC-Lavalin case, but he is... View Article
Trudeau says an ‘airing’ needed on SNC-Lavalin affair, dodges questions on calls for public inquiry
By Amanda Connolly On his way to a caucus meeting on Parliament Hill on Wednesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau refused... View Article
Former ISIS sex slaves sheltered in Canada threatened with phone calls, texts
Avery Haines, Investigative Correspondent, W5 @avery_haines WARNING: This story contains graphic content that may be disturbing to some readers. Former... View Article
Indigenous languages bill aims to revive culture, proposes new commissioner
Rachel Aiello, Ottawa News Bureau Online Producer @rachaiello The federal government has tabled a new bill aimed at reviving and... View Article