Ottawa is implementing new measures to restrict subsidies to the fossil fuel industry, while maintaining the industry’s largest source of public financing. Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault has released six rules to ensure that Canada’s support for the industry aligns with federal climate targets. Under the new guidelines, subsidies will only be permitted if they support …
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s trusted cabinet minister, Dominic LeBlanc, has announced that he will be meeting with Han Dong in the coming weeks to discuss the Don Valley North MP’s future with the Liberal caucus. LeBlanc has been in contact with Dong and hopes to meet him in person soon to assess the situation. During …
NBC News “disinformation” reporter Ben Collins expressed strong disagreement on Twitter following a statement made by New York magazine columnist Jonathan Chait regarding the construction of an “information bubble” among liberal journalists attacking conservative perspectives. Chait criticized Collins, whose coverage focuses on “disinformation, extremism, and the internet,” as stated in his NBC News biography. Chait’s …
When did the Biden administration assume infallibility and the divine right to suppress the free speech of conservatives? On July 4th, a federal judge, Terry Doughty, criticized the Biden censorship regime, calling it potentially the most significant attack on free speech in US history. Judge Doughty issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting the White House and …
Canadians can rest assured that a public inquiry into foreign interference will take place, according to Peter Julian, the New Democratic House leader. The opposition parties have been pushing for the government to announce the inquiry before the summer break. Intense negotiations have been ongoing for the past two weeks, led by Intergovernmental Affairs Minister …
The House of Commons is expected to adjourn for the summer break at the end of Wednesday’s proceedings, two days ahead of schedule. This comes as negotiations over a public inquiry into foreign interference seem to be coming to a resolution. Government House Leader Mark Holland introduced a motion to adjourn the House until September …
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has clarified that it is not currently investigating allegations of political interference in the handling of criminal charges against engineering firm SNC-Lavalin. This statement comes after a recent response to a public interest group’s request for information suggested otherwise. In 2015, SNC-Lavalin and its affiliates were charged with corruption …
Erin O’Toole, the former leader of the Conservative party, has criticized Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberal government for not doing enough to protect democracy in the face of increasing reports of alleged foreign interference. O’Toole made these comments during an interview with Mercedes Stephenson on The West Block. He was responding to questions …