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Liberals’ spending on outside contracts | At Issue
The Liberals were under fire this week over their spending on consulting contracts to McKinsey, but is the opposition bench focusing on the wrong questions? Plus, the tension between anti-Islamophobia rep Amira Elghawaby and Quebec politicians.
Bloc Québécois leader says anti-Islamophobia rep should resign despite apology
One day after meeting with Amira Elghawaby, Yves-François Blanchet is now the second federal leader to denounce the government’s new anti-islamophobia representative. The Bloc Québécois leader says he doesn’t think she is suited to the role due to her …
Restaurants that survived pandemic face cocktail of new challenges
Restaurants that survived years of public health restrictions are now struggling to stay open due to several new challenges, including the skyrocketing cost of food.
U.S. to increase military role in the Philippines amid China tensions
The United States is expanding its military presence in the Philippines amid rising tensions with China in the region, a deal Beijing was quick to condemn.
Liberals face mounting pressure to toughen bail conditions
The push for bail reform in Canada is growing in response to several violent crimes. Now, the federal justice minister says he’s willing to discuss changes.
Large white balloon lingers over Montana sky
The U.S. is tracking a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that has been spotted over U.S. airspace for a couple days, but the Pentagon decided not to shoot it down due to risks of harm for people on the ground, officials said Thursday. (Feb 2)
Russian missile hits apartment in eastern Ukraine, killing 3
The search for survivors in Kramatorsk is ongoing after Russian strikes kill at least three civilians. Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is hosting EU officials and lobbying for more military support from international partners.
Former Sask. Christian school coach charged with sexual assault
A former coach at a private Christian school in Saskatoon has been charged with sexual assault and sexual exploitation of a minor. The charges come months after 18 former students at the same school filed police complaints alleging abuse.