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Question Period and Jagmeet Singh – May 5, 2021
Scrums, news conferences, committees, conferences – highlights from the working day in Canadian politics. (Public affairs) During Question Period, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces off with Conservative leader Erin O’Toole over accusations senior government officials seriously mishandled sexual misconduct allegations against former chief of the defence staff, Gen. Jonathan Vance. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks with reporters on Parliament Hill, where he discusses the government’s handling of sexual misconduct allegations in the Canadian Armed Forces. The NDP leader also calls on the federal government to send resources to Alberta to support that province’s fight against the third wave of COVID-19 pandemic. Singh faces questions on COVID-19 aid for India, as well as on the AstraZeneca vaccine.