No issue since 1945 has preoccupied this Assembly more than of the Israeli and Palestinian issue. Canada has played an active role since the earliest days of the conflict. We supported the principle of two states for two peoples. We led in the establishment of the Suez peacekeeping force in 1956, and have worked hard […]
Mr. Speaker, we recently tabled the most small business friendly budget in Canadian history. Last Friday, our government made an announcement to significantly increase rapid testing for businesses and their workers across Canada. Could the Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade please tell us how this would both protect the health and […]
Ottawa, Ontario, May 10, 2021—The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing more than $11.2 million to improve municipal and community infrastructure in the City of Ottawa. Details were provided by the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Communities and Infrastructure; the Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; and His Worship Jim Watson, Mayor of […]
A record-breaking number of more than 150,000 full and part-time job opportunities are currently available for young Canadians for a minimum of 6 weeks between April 2021 and February 2022. This important program helps employers create summer jobs for young Canadians across the country, and is part of our plan to help all young Canadians […]
Tax season is prime time for phishing scams and frauds, with cybercriminals especially active this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Canadian taxpayers should be vigilant when receiving emails, text messages or even phone calls regarding their tax returns or their bills. Scammers often emphasize the need for immediate action in hopes of tricking unsuspecting […]
Mr. Speaker, it is a real privilege for me to thank essential workers in my riding and across Canada. Essential workers bravely go to work every day in these very challenging times. I thank our Canadian Armed Forces members, first responders, daycare workers, teachers and school staff, grocery store clerks, pharmacists and their staff, automotive […]
The CEO of the Ottawa International Airport is warning it could take years to restore international routes grounded by the pandemic, and return the capital to the air travel hub it once was. “To get a new route takes years and years of work, and loss of international and direct flights is going to scar […]
Foreign governments are looking to meddle in Canada’s democratic institutions and the government’s foreign interference warning system should alert Canadians to state actors’ “traditional” election tricks, says the chair of one of Canada’s national security committees. Liberal MP David McGuinty, who has headed the secretive National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians since its inception, said the internal panel […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a rise in espionage attacks against Canada, according to a new report from Parliament’s special intelligence committee, which repeatedly singles out concerns about the threat posed by China and Russia. The National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians says the pandemic has provided extra incentive for foreign states to […]
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