Conservative have a motion to create a special “anticorruption” committee to investigate the WE fiasco
Conservatives plan to press House of Commons ethics and finance committees to resume looking at the matter
The Greens also faulted the throne speech for failing to promise a guaranteed livable income
The Liberals said Tuesday that the program had created more than 6,100 jobs
The Canada Emergency Response Benefit expired on the weekend
Government secured NDP support for legislation by hiking amount of benefits by $100 to $500 per week
Trudeau said it’s ‘all too likely’ families won’t be able to gather for Thanksgiving next month
Canadian labour market was hammered by pandemic, when lockdowns in the spring led to a loss of 3 million jobs
Lockdowns saw fed spending soar to historic levels in effort to offset pandemic’s blow to Canadians’ livelihoods
Both leaders are isolating and will not attend the throne speech, but instead plan to respond to the speech in person next week
Trudeau says the rising case numbers in recent weeks are a reminder that Canada is not out of the woods yet
Trudeau and Morneau have apologized for not recusing themselves from the decision to pay WE up to $43.5 million
WE plans to lay off its Canadian staff in the coming months and sell all its property in Canada,
Labour Day itself normally includes marches through major cities, picnics and gatherings,
Many of the pages have been blacked out, either in part or in their entirety
Many Liberal MPs seem unconcerned about the possibility the vote could trigger an early election
The prime minister has apologized for not recusing himself from the WE decision
The Kielburgers say they haven’t spoken with Trudeau or the Prime Minister’s Office about the program
Cabinet ministers are forbidden to accept such a benefit
The Bloc Quebecois says its MPs will support this new bill, making its passage all but certain