Etiket: Liberals
Crime management | Poilievre criticizes Liberals, NDP and Bloc
(Ottawa) Conservative opposition leader Pierre Poilievre is blaming the national crime spike and the recent murder of an Ontario teenager on what he calls the failure of Liberal, NDP and…
Liberals present municipal councilor Laura Palestini in Verdun
Liberal leader Justin Trudeau has chosen Montreal city councillor Laura Palestini to represent his colours in LaSalle–Émard–Verdun, a decision that has shocked aspiring candidates who have already been knocking on…
Bloc accuses Liberals of making woodland caribou a partisan issue
(Montreal) The Bloc Québécois accuses the Liberal government of making the forest caribou a partisan issue. Published at 4:45 p.m. Yves-François Blanchet urges the federal Minister of Environment and Climate…
Quebec “levels down” in school maintenance, Liberals and Solidaires deplore
The Quebec government is “leveling down” by slashing funding for maintaining the province’s schools, opposition parties in the National Assembly lament. A decision that could cost the state dearly in…
Young Liberals President Resigns, Supports Beauchemin for Leadership
The president of the Quebec Liberal Party Youth Commission (CJPLQ), Lina Yunes, as well as two other members of the executive, are resigning to support MP Frédéric Beauchemin and to…
Which constituencies are considered “safe” for the Liberals?
The number of ridings deemed “safe” for the Liberals has shrunk across the country, even in Quebec, where half the caucus was elected with a smaller margin than in Toronto–St.…
The discomfiture of the federal Liberals
On Monday, June 24, 2024, voters in Toronto–St. Paul’s, a riding in the center of Canada’s largest city, blew hard enough on the Liberal fortress, which collapsed in favor of…
CCP victory in Toronto–St. Paul’s | Liberals take the blow, Conservatives call for a general election
(Ottawa) “This is not the result we wanted,” Justin Trudeau euphemized the day after the Liberal discomfiture in a Toronto castle. In the camp of the conquerors, it is believed…
Foreign interference | Trudeau refuses to say if Liberals are among the suspected elected officials
(Savelletri Di Fasano) Prime Minister Justin Trudeau could not say Saturday whether Liberal MPs were among the elected officials suspected of helping foreign powers by the Committee of Parliamentarians on…
Foreign interference | Despite his criticism, Singh maintains the agreement between the NDP and the Liberals
(Ottawa) New Democratic Party (NDP) Leader Jagmeet Singh is unwilling to break ranks with the minority Liberal government, even after criticizing the Prime Minister for his failure to protect Canadian…
General Council of the PLQ | Liberals dream of a return to budgetary “rigor”
(Bromont) Worried about the state of public finances, the Liberals are calling for a new budgetary “rigor” plan, at the same time as they are celebrating this weekend in Estrie…
General Council of the PLQ | The Liberals want a new budgetary “rigor” plan
(Bromont) As they celebrate Saturday the legacy of former Prime Minister Philippe Couillard, whose first two years of his mandate in government from 2014 to 2018 were marked by budgetary…
PLQ leadership race | Charles Milliard is preparing, young liberals support him
(Quebec) The president and CEO of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce of Quebec (FCCQ), Charles Milliard, is multiplying calls and meetings in what is becoming the worst kept secret…
Liberals propose lower taxes for a second job
(Quebec) A Liberal government would propose a tax holiday for workers who have two jobs. Posted at 5:48 p.m. Updated at 6:13 p.m. Patrice Bergeron The Canadian Press This is…
“Full of shit”: “Does he need absolution from the Pope”, ask the liberals
The Liberals criticize the Conservatives and the Bloc for engaging in “double talk” and for attacking their Franco-Ontarian colleague Francis Drouin despite the fact that he apologized for his vulgar…
Liberals promise 1.7 million for persecuted LGBTQ+ people
(Ottawa) The federal government announced $1.7 million to groups supporting gender and sexual minorities abroad, while facing criticism from activists that Ottawa is too slow to keep its funding promises…
Liberals table anti-foreign interference bill
Legislative measures introduced Monday to combat foreign interference would strengthen criminal provisions, open the door to broader sharing of sensitive information and establish a transparency registry on foreign influence. The…
PLQ leadership race | The Liberals will elect their new leader on June 14, 2025
(Quebec) Liberal activists will elect their new leader on June 14, 2025 at a convention in Quebec at the end of a leadership race which will last five months and…
Bucking global trend, Liberals increase foreign aid
Foreign aid groups welcome the federal Liberal government’s increased humanitarian and development spending, but want a plan to push allied countries to reverse the global decline in humanitarian assistance. “This…
Liberals to explain how they will pay for new budget spending
(Ottawa) The 2024 federal budget is designed to “respond to the moment” facing young Canadians and the economy, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a room of Canadian business leaders in…