2005 Budget Drama: When Speaker Broke Tie to Save Gov't
Relive the dramatic 2005 budget vote where Parliament's Speaker cast the deciding vote to save Paul Martin's minority government amid political betrayals and high-stakes drama.
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MP Shannon Stubbs Misses Budget Vote After Surgery
Conservative MP Shannon Stubbs missed the narrow budget vote after major jaw surgery, while the Carney government survived by just two votes. Read the full story.
Interim PBO's Fiscal Honesty Threatens His Job
Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques exposes unsustainable debt and accounting concerns in Carney government's budget. Will his transparency cost him the permanent position?
Liberals survive fourth confidence vote in Ottawa
Canada's minority Liberal government survives another confidence vote on a budgetary motion, averting a snap election as opposition leaders criticize their methods as unsustainable.
Carney's accounting tricks fail to impress
Parliamentary Budget Officer finds Carney government's capital spending definition 'overly expansive' in new report. Read the full analysis of Canada's fiscal framework.
China EV imports security threat to Canada
Canadian security experts warn that Chinese electric vehicles pose data security risks comparable to TikTok. Learn why officials are concerned about foreign-controlled vehicles on Canadian roads.
WestJet CEO apologizes for 200 disability complaints
WestJet's CEO told a parliamentary committee the airline received 200 disability complaints in 2023, calling each case 'unacceptable' and vowing improvements for accessible air travel in Canada.
Liberals pass federal budget in crucial confidence vote
The Liberal government survives a confidence vote on the 2025 federal budget, avoiding a holiday election. Elizabeth May's support proves decisive in the high-stakes parliamentary showdown.
Australian jailed in Singapore over Ariana Grande incident
Singapore court sentences Australian man to prison for 'attention-seeking' security breach during Ariana Grande event. Learn the full story and legal consequences.
Ex-MP's $173K Spending on Vacation Pay Draws Scrutiny
Former Liberal MP Arielle Kayabaga's $173,000 expenditure on vacation pay raises questions about parliamentary spending accountability in Canada.
Interim PBO Jason Jacques seeks permanent position
Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques confirms he will apply for the permanent role, bringing continuity to Canada's fiscal oversight. Learn about his qualifications and vision.
Interim PBO Jason Jacques seeks permanent position
Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques confirms he will apply for the permanent role as government spending scrutiny intensifies. Learn about his qualifications and budget findings.
Operating spending driving deeper deficits: PBO
Parliamentary Budget Officer reveals Ottawa's operational expenses, not capital investments, are primarily responsible for growing budget deficits. Learn the fiscal implications.
Canada's top spy pledges transparency on public interest
CSIS Director Daniel Rogers commits to confirming information when in public interest. Analysts decode the strategic silence in recent security briefing.
Ottawa seeks permanent parliamentary budget officer
The federal government is recruiting for a permanent parliamentary budget officer position. Learn about the role's importance and current interim leadership under Jason Jacques.
Suspects detained in Kashmir after deadly Delhi car blast
Indian authorities have made arrests in Kashmir following a fatal car explosion in New Delhi. Get the latest updates on the investigation and security response.
New Security Proposal for Winnipeg City Hall
Winnipeg officials propose beefed-up security at City Hall to ensure public safety. Learn about the new measures and their potential impact on municipal operations.
Ring Floodlight Security System 44% Off - Under $100
Amazon's Ring Floodlight Cam security system is on massive 44% sale, dropping to just $99.99 for Prime members. Get motion-activated lights, HD camera & two-way talk for ultimate home safety.
EU Eyes Banning Huawei from Mobile Networks
The European Commission is pushing to legally require EU members to phase out Huawei and ZTE from telecom networks, citing security risks. This could spark a political battle.
Call for Better Protection of National War Memorial
Tom MacGregor argues for enhanced security at Ottawa's National War Memorial, a sacred site vulnerable since the Freedom Convoy. Read why Confederation Square needs federal protection.
Pronunciation debate delays UCP bill in Alberta legislature
A surprising pronunciation debate over 'status' versus 'statute' caused unexpected delays in the introduction of a UCP government bill, creating a rare moment of parliamentary confusion in Alberta's legislature.
Why Fixed Election Dates Hurt Canadian Democracy
Canada's experiment with fixed election dates has created political chaos instead of stability. Discover why returning to flexible timing might be better for our democracy.
Committee Revises Order for Grant Applicant Data
A House of Commons committee has significantly revised its controversial order for detailed information about federal grant applicants after facing privacy concerns and government pushback.
Louvre's Security Fail: 'Joconde' Password Exposed
The world's most visited museum used embarrassingly simple passwords for its security cameras, including the famous Mona Lisa's French nickname. Discover how this cybersecurity failure put priceless art at risk.
Louvre Security: Password Was 'Password' During Jewel Heist
Shocking security lapse at the Louvre Museum revealed as investigation uncovers embarrassingly simple password protecting surveillance system during multi-million dollar theft.
Liberals make budget amendments confidence votes
The Trudeau government escalates parliamentary tensions by treating opposition budget amendments as confidence matters, risking potential election trigger in dramatic political standoff.
Louvre Security Audit Exposes Critical Gaps After Theft
An explosive internal audit reveals shocking security vulnerabilities at the Louvre Museum following a sophisticated art heist, raising alarms about the protection of priceless cultural treasures.
Louvre Security Audit Exposed Critical Gaps Before Heist
An explosive internal audit exposes The Louvre's security vulnerabilities, urging immediate upgrades before thieves stole priceless artworks. Discover the shocking findings that put world treasures at risk.
Are Canadian Judges Undermining Parliamentary Democracy?
A critical examination of judicial activism in Canada reveals how courts may be undermining democratic processes through expansive Charter interpretations, raising concerns about parliamentary sovereignty.
Fiscal Expert Gives Qualified Support to Federal Budget
Kevin Page, Canada's first parliamentary budget officer, provides qualified support for Chrystia Freeland's federal budget while warning about fiscal risks and implementation challenges ahead.
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