Ottawa, ON – Frank Caputo, Conservative Shadow Minister for Public Safety, issued the following statement on Bill C-225 unanimously passing second reading: “Conservatives are encouraged to see our Bill to strengthen the legal response to Intimate Partner Violence, also known as “Bailey’s Law”, pass second reading. The Bill is a response to the terrible tragedy of...

  Summary: Legislation passed to fast-track North Coast Transmission Line, enable child care on school grounds Four B.C. projects named on Ottawa’s list of nation-building projects Look West jobs plan launched; trades training funding will double  __________ The fall sitting of the first session of the 43rd parliament advanced key actions inside and outside the...

Former Toronto mayor and Elbows up for Climate co-chair David Miller outlines his issues with the Alberta-Ottawa MOU and details the types of projects he’d like to see pursued. Political strategists Martine St-Victor and Jonathan Kalles talk about the comments on the decline of the French language by Minister Marc Miller and the impact of...

Marc Miller, the newly appointed Minister Responsible for Official Languages, said on Tuesday that he refuses to accept the notion that French is in complete decline in Quebec. This has sparked a strong reaction in Quebec. Premier François Legault called Miller a “disgrace to all Quebecers”. CPAC’s Michael Serapio discusses the impact this controversy has...

The MOU signed between Ottawa and Alberta last week has raised serious concerns among environmentalists. Steven Guilbeault, who resigned from Mark Carney’s cabinet last week in opposition to the MOU, said today that the country is not getting much in exchange for dropping environmental regulations for Alberta. CPAC’s Michael Serapio interviews David Miller, who was...

The Province has released the 2025 Climate Change Accountability Report, reaffirming its commitment to climate action and affordability while highlighting progress in cutting emissions and advancing clean energy throughout B.C. The report shows that CleanBC is working. British Columbia is making progress in many areas: B.C.’s emissions are decreasing: Net emissions declined by nearly 4%...

Des audiences publiques se sont ouvertes aujourd’hui à Washington sur l’avenir de l’Accord Canada–États-Unis–Mexique (ACÉUM), en amont de son premier examen conjoint prévu en juillet prochain. Une poignée de représentants canadiens y témoigneront devant le Bureau du représentant américain au commerce pour défendre le maintien de l’entente. Ces audiences surviennent alors que les inquiétudes grandissent...

MPs speak with reporters on Parliament Hill as they convene for the daily question period in the House of Commons. Jobs and Families Minister Patty Hajdu faces questions on Air Transat’s pilots voting to strike beginning on December 10. NDP interim leader Don Davies and Liberal MPs Stéphane Lauzon and Peter Schiefke comment on former...

Ten Indigenous students at Thompson Rivers University’s (TRU) Lillooet Regional Centre began the past semester with an opportunity many learners never get — space and support to focus on themselves, their abilities and the futures they want to build. This process reflects TRU’s motto, T7ETSXEMÍNTE RE STSELXMÉM — Secwepemctsín for “to strive ahead.” The result: many...

Ottawa, ON – Today, the Hon. Michelle Rempel Garner, Conservative Shadow Minister for Immigration, issued the following statement on an additional amendment to Bill C-12, which would ensure that the Liberals cannot use extraordinary powers in Part 7 to change, extend, or cancel visas or permanent resident cards in order to mass-extend temporary work visas: “During...

The first steps of a review of the health authorities have been completed, which included reducing administrative costs, and work is underway to improve efficiencies and redirect savings to frontline services. “People in every corner of B.C. deserve a health-care system that keeps pace with their growing and complex needs,” said Josie Osborne, Minister of...

Seulement 17% des Québécois font confiance à Pablo Rodriguez pour qu’il puisse rebâtir le Parti libéral du Québec, selon le dernier sondage Léger. source

La maison Léger a publié ce matin un nouveau sondage québécois très attendu sur la popularité des partis politiques. Il révèle un portrait sombre des défis auxquels fait face le Parti libéral à l’approche des élections provinciales de l’an prochain. Selon le PDG de la firme, Jean-Marc Léger, leur chef Pablo Rodriguez a perdu l’ensemble...

Ministers and Liberal MPs speak with reporters on Parliament Hill as the federal party holds its weekly caucus meeting. Steven Guilbeault faces questions about his recent resignation from cabinet over the federal government’s energy agreement with Alberta, which could allow for the construction of a new oil pipeline to the B.C. coast. Also speaking with...

British Columbia Premier David Eby speaks with reporters in Victoria about the fall legislative session. source

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Michelle Rempel Garner, the Conservative critic for immigration, speaks with reporters on Parliament Hill. source

Rebecca Alty, the minister of Crown-Indigenous relations, and Ernie Daniels, the president and CEO of the First Nations Finance Authority, make an announcement in Ottawa regarding First Nations’ access to capital. source

Translations Translation files are incoming and will be available shortly.   Summary Seeks forfeiture of three Hells Angels clubhouses in Surrey, Mission and Pitt Meadows Builds on the previous successful forfeiture of three Hells Angels clubhouses in 2023 Civil Forfeiture Office puts the proceeds of crime back into B.C. communities through crime prevention grants __________...

Le PLQ expulse Marwah Rizqy pour « manque de loyauté » et annonce vouloir réembaucher Geneviève Hinse. La réembauche de Mme Hinse comporte un « risque » pour le PLQ et est une décision « prématurée », estime la chroniqueuse politique pour Le Soleil, Valérie Gaudreau. source

VICTORIA – BCNDP Government Caucus Chair Garry Begg has issued the following statement regarding Joan Phillip, the BCNDP MLA for Vancouver-Strathcona: “Our dear colleague, Joan Phillip, is experiencing some health issues at this time and is undergoing additional tests. “The BCNDP Caucus fully supports her and we are sending our love and strength to Joan. ...

When Dr. Greg Anderson talks about the impact of wildfire, he isn’t just speaking as a researcher. He’s speaking from lived experience. Before becoming dean of the Faculty of Science at Thompson Rivers University (TRU), Anderson served on wildfire crews in the 1980s, responding to everything from highway vehicle accidents to devastating wildland blazes. The...

S’adressant aux journalistes sur la colline du Parlement, le porte-parole du Bloc Québécois en matière de justice, Rhéal Éloi Fortin, discute de son projet de loi concernant la décision de la Cour suprême dans l’affaire R. c. Jordan. Ce jugement de 2016 établit que les affaires criminelles dépassant certains délais peuvent être suspendues en raison...

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand holds a media call back from Brussels, Belgium, where she is attending a meeting with her NATO counterparts. source