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With the House of Commons prorogued, some key Liberal legislation may not pass

Gov. Gen. Mary Simon has approved Justin Trudeau’s request to prorogue Parliament until Mar. 24, effectively pausing the activities of…

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Conservatives delay debate on NDP motion in House of Commons

The House of Commons was once again a battleground on Friday as the Conservatives delayed debate on an NDP opposition…

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Liberal MP accuses fellow caucus member of threatening him in the House of Commons

Liberal MP Chandra Arya has made accusations against his caucus colleague Sukh Dhaliwal, claiming that Dhaliwal threatened him in the…

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Liberals, NDP pass bill to enact 2-month GST holiday in House of Commons

The House of Commons recently passed a significant piece of legislation that will eliminate the federal sales tax for a…

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Commons deadlock could trigger government cash crunch, get in the way of other House deadlines

An ongoing debate in the House of Commons could potentially push some government departments into a financial crisis and create…

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No clear end in sight as House of Commons gridlock approaches 2-month mark

A deadlock in the House of Commons has persisted for nearly two months, with neither the Liberals nor Conservatives showing…

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Senators amend Bloc Québécois supply management bill, putting it on path back to Commons

Senate’s Amendment to Controversial Agricultural Trade Bill Sparks Debate The Senate’s Foreign Affairs Committee made a significant amendment to a…

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Man charged with trespassing after trying to force his way into the House of Commons

A man has been charged with trespassing by Ottawa Police after attempting to force his way into the House of…

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Bloc Québécois says it will end House of Commons stalemate if Liberals meet demands

Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet says he’s willing to end the stalemate in the House of Commons and get the government’s…

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Who will end the debate? Political gridlock continues in the House of Commons

Federal political parties appear to be locked in a game of chicken in an increasingly precarious Parliament over a debate…

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