Montreal
“So ready to do this,” says Miles Meekins, grade six student at Willingdon Senior Campus, where elementary students from across Montreal took to the stage for the EMSB’s annual storytelling festival. Pamela Pagano reports.
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“I trust Mr. Carney. We got a result in Terrebonne,” said one Montrealer after the Quebec byelection, where Liberal Tatiana Auguste won the seat, one of three victories that pushed the party into majority territory. Lola Kalder reports.
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Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced the federal government will table its spring economic statement on April 28.
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Cameras livestreaming the House of Commons sitting captured the moment a 3.9 magnitude earthquake in Ottawa rattled the region, causing the camera to shake as parliamentarians debated.
Prime Minister Mark Carney jokingly took back positive remarks he made on the leader of the opposition after a journalist said Pierre Poilievre once said Carney was ‘badly educated in economics.’
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Prime Minister Mark Carney responded to criticism on how his government reached a majority following several floor-crossings and three byelection wins.
“People in Terrebonne are deciding, not overwhelmingly, but more than they did…to sit on the side of power,” said political analyst Karim Boulos as Liberals take a majority after byelection wins on Monday night. Lola Kalder has more.
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Toronto’s Scarborough-Southwest Liberal candidate Doly Begum called for unity during uncertain global times in her byelection victory speech.