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Revue Politique
March 11, 2015
A new terrorist plot has been thwarted in Toronto. Nevertheless, Public Safety Minister Steven Blaney continues to insist on the need to give additional powers to the country’s security agencies. Public Works Minister Diane Finley is still defensive after being censured by the Ethics Commissioner the role she played in the awarding of a grant to a Toronto-area community centre. Pierre Donais discusses these issues with MPs Jacques Gourde (Conservative Party), Dan Harris (NDP) and Emmanuel Dubourg (Liberal Party). On the eve of Greenpeace’s appearance before the Public Safety Committee, Frédéric Bleau explains his organization’s concerns with the anti-terrorist bill. Reporters Daniel LeBlanc (The Globe and Mail) and Mélanie Marquis (Canadian Press) analyze where political parties stand on the issue of wearing a niqab when swearing the oath of citizenship.