OTTAWA - A backbench member of Parliament who entered the Conservative leadership race on a promise to trigger an inquiry into the COVID-19 pandemic says he's aware of the "political realities" he faces.
OTTAWA - Federal lawmakers are fast-tracking legislation to create a national day for truth and reconciliation. In a Liberal motion, MPs moved unanimously
MPs pass bill creating national day for truth and reconciliation
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By Christopher Reynolds, The Canadian Press on May 28, 2021.
Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller stands during a moment of silence in the House of Commons Friday May 28, 2021 in Ottawa. The Chamber paused to observe a moment of silence for the 215 children whose remains were found at a former residential school in B.C. Federal lawmakers are fast-tracking legislation to establish a national day for truth and reconciliation. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
OTTAWA – Federal lawmakers have passed legislation to create a national day for truth and reconciliation.
MPs unanimously agreed to wrap debate on Bill C-5 on Friday, fast-tracking its passage and sending it on to the Senate.