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Silly Season in Ottawa as House Readies to Rise With the House of Commons due to rise for the summer this week, “silly season” is in full swing. The Government…

On June 15, Ron McKinnon, Member of Parliament for Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam, and Fin Donnelly, Member of the Legislative Assembly for Coquitlam-Burke Mountain, announced a joint investment of $932,760 to improve the…

On June 15, the Hon. Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, announced a federal investment of $8.5 million to build a central education, social…

On June 16,the Hon. Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Quebec Lieutenant, and Mathieu Lacombe, Quebec Minister of Culture and Communications, Minister Responsible for Youth and Minister Responsible for…

On June 16, Emmanuel Dubourg, Member of Parliament for Bourassa, and Suzanne Tremblay, Governmental Secretary for the Minister of Education and Member of the National Assembly for Hull, announced a…

During the week of June 19, debate in the House of Commons will focus on: Bill S-8, An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, to make consequential…

A second call for proposals under the Greener Neighbourhoods Pilot Program, focused on demonstration projects, has been opened. This call will support up to six aggregated deep energy retrofit projects in…

The House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance is inviting Canadians to participate in its annual pre-budget consultations process. The Committee intends to table a report on these consultations in the House…