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OTTAWA Justin Trudeau’s minority Liberal government easily survived Wednesday the first of three confidence votes on the federal budget.
A Bloc Quebecois sub-amendment to the main budget motion was defeated by a vote of 297-37.
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The sub-amendment called on the government to accede to premiers’ demand for a $38-billion hike in annual transfer payments for health care and for a 10 per cent increase in old age security for all seniors, not just those aged 75 and over.
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Statement from Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole on Israel’s Independence Day
April 14, 2021
Ottawa, ON – The Hon. Erin O’Toole, Leader of Canada’s Conservatives and the Official Opposition, released the following statement on Israel’s Independence Day:
“Today, the Jewish community in Canada and around the world celebrates Yom Ha’Azmaut, Israel’s Independence Day.
“This national day commemorates the Declaration of Independence of the State of Israel by future Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion on May 14, 1948.
“As Canadians, we are proud to have been one of the first countries to recognize the State of Israel. Under my leadership, a Conservative government will move the Canadian embassy to Jerusalem and finally recognize the city as Israel’s rightful capital.