Witness all the action in the House of Commons when Canada’s elected officials meet daily to debate the issues. The government and Opposition exchange questions and answers on how the country is being run and what issues are pressing the (...)

Witness all the action in the House of Commons when Canada’s elected officials meet daily to debate the issues. The government and Opposition exchange questions and answers on how the country is being run and what issues are pressing the (...)

Witness all the action in the House of Commons when Canada’s elected officials meet daily to debate the issues. The government and Opposition exchange questions and answers on how the country is being run and what issues are pressing the (...)

Witness all the action in the House of Commons when Canada’s elected officials meet daily to debate the issues. The government and Opposition exchange questions and answers on how the country is being run and what issues are pressing the (...)

Witness all the action in the House of Commons when Canada’s elected officials meet daily to debate the issues. The government and Opposition exchange questions and answers on how the country is being run and what issues are pressing the (...)

In the House of Commons, members of Parliament mark the 30th anniversary of the massacre at École Polytechnique de Montréal. Fourteen women were killed in the December 6, 1989, attack.

In the House of Commons, party leaders and Members of Parliament take part in the debate on the address in reply to the speech from the throne.

On the first day of the 43rd Parliament, MPs convene in the House of Commons chamber to elect their Speaker. Five candidates are in contention for the role, including Geoff Regan, who served as Speaker in the previous Parliament. Liberal (...)

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UPDATED November 20, 2019 | 6:47pmET CPAC’s Andrew Thomson gets you caught up on today’s key cabinet changes, plus reaction: New Cabinet Unveiled in Ottawa Did you miss Wednesday’s political news from Ottawa? CPAC’s Andrew Thomson has today’s key cabinet changes and reaction. Posted by CPAC – Cable Public Affairs […]

Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics – August 21, 2019: Members of the House of Commons ethics committee consider a request from opposition MPs to hear from ethics commissioner Mario Dion on his recent report on the SNC-Lavalin (...)

Justice and Human Rights – July 25, 2019: Justice Minister David Lametti and former prime minister Kim Campbell, who chairs the Independent Advisory Board for Supreme Court of Canada Judicial Appointments, answer questions regarding (...)

Public Safety and National Security – July 15, 2019 – Part 1: Following a request by Conservative MPs, the House of Commons public safety committee holds an emergency meeting to examine a data breach affecting the Desjardins (...)

Public Safety and National Security – July 15, 2019 – Part 2: Desjardins Group president and CEO Guy Cormier faces questions about the data breach affecting millions of the Quebec-based bank’s clients. His colleagues (...)

Finance – June 20, 2019: Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux discusses his latest report on Canada’s tax gap. The report focuses on how corporations use international tax avoidance conventions to reduce the amount of tax owed (...)

Natural Resources – June 20, 2019: Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi speaks on the number of conditions attached to the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project. Minister Sohi speaks on consultations with Indigenous peoples (...)

International Trade – June 18, 2019 – Part 2: The committee continues its study on Bill C-100, legislation to ratify the new North American free trade deal. The new Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) is set to (...)

International Trade – June 18, 2019 – Part 1: In consideration of Bill C-100, legislation to ratify the new North American free trade deal, MPs hear from trade experts on how their industries may be affected by the United (...)

Citizenship and Immigration – June 17, 2019: Officials from the Department of Citizenship and Immigration brief MPs on a new settlement service pilot where 11 rural communities are chosen to receive and integrate new families. They (...)

Environment and Sustainable Development – June 17, 2019: MPs proceeds to study a new United Nations report on the global biodiversity crisis. With the help of scientists from around the world, the report says that 1 in 4 species of (...)

Board of Internal Economy – June 13, 2019 Liberal MP Judy Sgro, Conservative MP Kelly Block, and NDP MP Peter Julian present a report updating the committee on the long-term vision and plan for Parliament’s Centre Block renovations (...)

Finance – June 13, 2019: The committee proceeds to their clause-by-clause review of Bill C-101, an act to amend the Customs Tariff and the Canadian International Tribunal Act. The legislation will allow the government to limit a (...)

Public Accounts – June 13, 2019: In response to the committee writing a letter to the Minister of Finance about the budget for the office of the Auditor General of Canada, Interim Auditor General Sylvain Ricard discusses the current (...)

Veterans Affairs – June 12, 2019: Veterans Affairs Minister Lawrence MacAulay faces questions over his departmental budgets allocated in the 2019-2020 main estimates. Minister MacAulay responds to questions over pensions and benefits (...)

Environment and Sustainable Development – June 12, 2019: Parliamentary Budget Officer’s Yves Giroux presents his report analyzing the federal carbon tax implemented in Manitoba, New Brunswick, Ontario and Saskatchewan. Also (...)

Finance – June 11, 2019 – Part 2: The committee begins its study of Bill C-101, an act to amend the Customs Tariff and the Canadian International Tribunal Act. The legislation will allow the government to limit a flood of cheap (...)

Public Accounts – June 11, 2019: NDP MP David Christopherson continues to air out his frustration with the alleged underfunding of the Office of the Auditor General. The committee agrees to write a letter to the Minister of Finance (...)

Finance – June 11, 2019 – Part 1: Canada Revenue Agency’s Bob Hamilton and Ted Gallivan face questions over their office’s budget allocated the 2019-2020 main estimates. The CRA official discuss tax evasion, improved client (...)

Foreign Affairs and International Development – June 10, 2019: The committee holds a special session to study the human rights issues of political prisoners in Russia. Speaking to the committee are Vladimir Kara-Murza (Boris Nemtsov (...)

Environment and Sustainable Development – June 10, 2019: Environment Commissioner Julie Gelfand faces questions over her spring report. The report focused on aquatic invasive species, protecting fish habitats from waste and mine (...)