iPolitics By Kady O Malley. Published on Apr 12, 2021 6:01am Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to speak with two of his opposition counterparts today. (Photo via Twitter @JustinTrudeau)
With just one week to go until his minority government unveils its first full budget in nearly two years,
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will soon find out just what it will take to secure the support of at least one other party as he heads into preliminary negotiations with his cross-aisle counterparts.
According to his official itinerary, Trudeau has scheduled closed-door têtes-à-tête with
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (11:45 AM) and
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Quebec is thinking about what to do with the thousands of tonnes of plexiglass that owners of public spaces will be getting rid of when they’re no longer needed.
Asked about the issue at the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations on Thursday, Environment Minister Benoit Charette said he’s looking at “all these quantities with a worried eye,” since Quebec and Canada, for that matter does not have a company capable of recycling the transparent acrylic panels used as makeshift barriers to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. And no measure has been implemented to prepare for its recuperation or storage while the government waits for a solution to dispose of them.