Jagmeet Singh tells Justin Trudeau not to call a fall election and instead recall Parliament theasianconnectionsnewspaper.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theasianconnectionsnewspaper.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Senate passes emissions-targets bill By Aidan Chamandy. Published on Jun 29, 2021 5:08pm Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson s major climate bill just passed the Senate. (Photo courtesy of the Office of the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard)
The Liberal government’s greenhouse-gas emissions-targets bill was approved by the Senate on Tuesday, passing its final vote by a 60 to 19 margin, with two abstentions.
All that’s left for the bill to become law is royal assent, which should be given to it within the next few days by Supreme Court Chief Justice Richard Wagner, who’s serving as administrator of Canada until a new governor general is appointed.
Evening Brief: Indigenous leaders to meet with Pope By iPolitics. Published on Jun 29, 2021 6:21pm Pope Francis (Wikimedia Commons photo)
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With a goal of pushing for an apology from Pope Francis for the Catholic Church’s role in residential schools, national Indigenous leaders are set to meet with him at the Vatican in December. As CBC News reports, delegations of First Nations, Métis and Inuit will meet with him separately between Dec. 17 and Dec. 20, and then collectively on Dec. 20. “I’m hoping I can hear from the Pope that he understands the pain,” said David Chartrand, vice president of the Métis National Council
With a fall election looming, Trudeau, O Toole and Singh trade barbs in the last Commons sitting msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
House Leader Pablo Rodriguez said today the Liberal government is determined to pass four key pieces of legislation before summer and it's willing to use all necessary parliamentary manoeuvres to get it over the finish line.