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Politics While some amendments are forthcoming, parties have generally looked to push a bill aimed at countering foreign interference swiftly through the legislative process. Bill would create foreign influence transparency registry, among other measures Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic LeBlanc rises during Question Period onContinue Reading

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Politics Some parliamentarians were accused this week of conspiring with foreign governments, but their exact numbers and their identities remain a mystery to the public — and to many of their colleagues. Stunning allegations triggered outrage and distrust on Parliament Hill — but what can be done? Brennan MacDonald ·Continue Reading

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Politics Federal Justice Minister Arif Virani said Friday he’s open to amending the government’s long-awaited legislation aimed at protecting Canadians from online harms, while the Opposition Conservatives say the Liberals should instead move faster by modernizing existing laws. Conservatives say Liberals should instead modernize existing laws Stephanie Taylor · TheContinue Reading

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Politics The Conservatives have filed a motion requesting that the “other Randy” allegedly employed by a company co-founded by Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault appear in front of a parliamentary committee. Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault denies being the ‘Randy’ mentioned in leaked text messages Kate McKenna · CBC News · Posted: JunContinue Reading