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Melfort, SK, Canada / CJVR Today s Best Country
Apr 20, 2021 8:00 AM
Prince Albert MP, Conservative Randy Hoback, is happy to see a federal election appears unlikely in response to the Liberal budget handed down Monday.
As he and others try to digest the enormous 739-page document â the first national budget in two years – Hoback says with the COVID numbers escalating across Ontario and Quebec that would be irresponsible.
âWith the possibility of a third wave, to say weâre going to put people through the polls in that situation I think Canadians would be really upset by that,â Hoback told
paNOW.
It would appear the chances of an early election this year are very small given NDP leader Jagmeet Singh has reiterated his party is not interested in triggering a vote in the midst of the escalating COVID cases. It would need all opposition parties to reject the budget to force Justin Trudeau to return to the ballot box. And on a purely political level Hoback isn
Melfort, SK, Canada / CJVR Today s Best Country
Jan 21, 2021 8:00 AM
There has been restrained reaction from local political and business figures to the start of the new presidency in the United States. Hopes and expectations of a better and more stable cross-border relationship have been tempered by the executive order given by Joe Biden on Day one to revoke the license for the Keystone XL pipeline.
“Time will tell,” said Prince Albert MP, Conservative Randy Hoback, when asked by
paNOW what he thought the new administration meant for Canada and Saskatchewan.
“If [Biden] can be reasoned with to look at the big picture and see positive trade relations that benefit our whole continent then we can move forward… but when you see the first thing he’s doing is shutting down pipelines then that’s problematic.”