When the House of Commons votes on medically assisted suicide later this year, it will be making history in two controversial ways.
So far, only a handful of countries have included the option of assisted suicide in their end-of-life medical protocol. The upcoming legislation will be taking Canada in relatively uncharted social policy waters. […]
Had this week marked the 100th day in office of a NDP government, Prime Minister Thomas Mulcair would have had to pay a visit to the graveyard of campaign good intentions.
Three months in a majority mandate, a New Democrat federal cabinet would either be contemplating a major round of spending cuts or, more likely, would already have buried deep the signature promise of a budget surplus in each and every year of a four-year mandate. […]
Meet the most important MP you may not have heard of, the co-chair of the most important Parliamentary committee no one seems to be noticing. […]
The RCMP and the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) are warning Canadians about an ongoing CRA phone scam.
The scammers tell taxpayers they either owe money to the CRA or have a tax refund. Whn told they owe money, taxpayers are threatened with arrest or jail if they do not take immediate action by providing money, personal or financial information. […]
On a week that marks the passing of Justin Trudeau’s 100th day in power, key Conservative and NDP insiders have been delivering some preliminary conclusions as to the causes of their October defeats.
Their findings are strikingly interchangeable – with the popular momentum for change somewhat conveniently fingered as a root cause of electoral failure. […]
Late last week, Foreign Affairs Minister StÈphane Dion rose in the Commons to answer a question on our policy on Ukraine.
As he stumbled slightly, someone from the Conservative side shouted: “It’s not easy making priorities.” […]
When he landed in Alberta for two days of meetings this week, Justin Trudeau had a number of options.
I suppose he could have charismatically willed the price of oil back up to $100 per barrel. […]
A defined benefit pension plan and health spending accounts are among the things that make Champion Petfoods LP one of the best employers in the province.
This week the Morinville-based company announced it was recently named one of Alberta’s Top 70 Employers of 2016. […]
The Morinville & District Chamber of Commerce brought forth the province’s message to businesses that Syrian refugees need work. Board Member Grant Cree presented on a Jan. 13 meeting with Deputy Minister Andre Corbould that he attended on behalf of the Chamber. […]
Kudos to Justin Trudeau and Alberta’s Rachel Notley for taking the time to talk face to face about the province’s economic challenges on Wednesday. The Liberal prime minister has a compelling interest in keeping the channels open with the NDP premier. […]
“It’s time to take our country back,” says Donald Trump.
“Canada is back,” claims Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. […]
Justin Trudeau makes his most important domestic trip in his short life as prime minister this week when he heads to Alberta.
Prime ministerial visits are usually of the in-and-out variety. Trudeau will spend two days in Edmonton and Calgary, meeting with the oil industry and those providing social services in the province, then sit down with Premier Rachel Notley. […]
It was a huge victory for aboriginal children in this country and a day when historical wrongs could begin to be made right.
So why were there so many questions clouding a day being heralded by the country’s First Nations?
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The feds launched a new free Pesticide Labels app Jan. 25 that will allow users to access registered Canadian pesticide labels.
As pesticide labels have important detailed instructions and warnings that must be followed to protect health and the environment, the government believes the mobile and tablet app will be beneficial by homeowners, farmers, and industry, as well as provincial and federal organizations look up specific pesticide label instructions with their phone or tablet. […]
by Chantal Hebert Justin Trudeau’s government will not lack for hard choices to make between now and the summer adjournment […]
Above: Denise Kantor, Veteran Family Coordinator Military Family Resource Centre speaking on behalf of the Veteran Family Pilot Project Program. […]
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