Short lived leadership in the house this afternoon. Im Heather Holmes and im alex savage. A group of conservative republicans made good on their threat to oust the speaker. The office of speaker of the house of the United States house of representatives is hereby declared vacant today. This vote further plunges the house into chaos with tensions inside the Republican Party at an all time high. This rebellion was led by florida congressman matt gaetz. Kevin mccarthy is chaos. I think 33 trillion in debt is chaos. I think that facing a 2. 2 trillion annual deficit is chaos. The republicans are in the middle of a civil war that is causing chaos, dysfunction and extremism. Republican congressman Patrick Mchenry of North Carolina will now temporarily lead the house of representatives until a new speaker is elected. I want to bring in stephen wolper, politics professor at saint marys college. And boyd, professor, what a day. Mccarthy served as speaker for just 269 days. That is the second sh
There s so much more to celebrate in October than pie, writes columnist Heather Ratz. Here s what s happening at the Brighton library this month to celebrate.
In this province we celebrate Ontario Public Library Week from October 16-22. This year’s theme is “One Card, One Million Possibilities.” This theme, which…