Bloc leader says he’s in no hurry to read intelligence report linking parliamentarians to foreign interference

Bloc leader says he’s in no hurry to read intelligence report linking parliamentarians to foreign interference

Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet says that while he plans to read the unredacted version of the intelligence watchdog report that’s been stirring up debate in Ottawa for more than two weeks now, he’s in no rush to do so. Earlier this month, the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP), a cross-party committee … Read more

Actor-MP Dev casts his vote

Actor-MP Dev casts his vote

Actor-MP Dev casts his vote Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the owner of the content and … Read more

Vishal Dadlani defends CISF officer after Kangana Ranaut slap incident; says, “I will ensure that she has a job waiting for her, should she choose to accept it” : Bollywood News

Vishal Dadlani defends CISF officer after Kangana Ranaut slap incident; says, “I will ensure that she has a job waiting for her, should she choose to accept it” : Bollywood News

Kangana Ranaut was slapped by a CISF officer at Chandigarh Airport on Thursday. Later that day, the actress issued a statement about the event, confirming that she was safe. Meanwhile, Vishal Dadlani, a prominent music composer and performer, has responded to the incident on his Instagram Story. He stated that he wishes to “guarantee a … Read more

Tory MP says he misspoke after NDP MP accuses him of making anti-Indigenous comment

Tory MP says he misspoke after NDP MP accuses him of making anti-Indigenous comment

A Conservative MP apologized in the House of Commons on Thursday after an Indigenous colleague from across the political aisle called him out for linking an offender’s criminal record to his race. Brad Redekopp says he misspoke earlier this week when he brought up the 2022 mass stabbings in Saskatchewan during a debate about measures … Read more

Speed limits, fishery rules aim to protect southern killer whales

Speed limits, fishery rules aim to protect southern killer whales

The federal government has announced salmon fishery closures and mandatory speed limits in areas where southern resident killer whales forage and travel in the ongoing effort to protect the endangered species. A statement from Transport Canada says the measures off Vancouver Island are aimed at protecting the whales from noise, contaminants and improving their access to prey. … Read more

Pierre Poilievre disagrees with Conservative MP who wants to vote against same-sex marriage

Pierre Poilievre disagrees with Conservative MP who wants to vote against same-sex marriage

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he disagrees with a member of his caucus who says he wants to see more restrictions on abortion and would vote against same-sex marriage if there’s a future bill on the issue in Parliament. In an interview with Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, who hosts a podcast called Uncommons, Alberta Conservative … Read more

MP: 13 dead, 15 injured as tractor-trolley carrying Rajasthan marriage party overturns in Rajgarh

MP: 13 dead, 15 injured as tractor-trolley carrying Rajasthan marriage party overturns in Rajgarh

Rajgarh (MP): Thirteen persons, including four children, died and 15 were injured after their tractor-trolley overturned at 8pm on Sunday night in Piplodi in Madhya Pradesh’s Rajgarh district, an official said. Of the injured, 13 have been admitted in the district hospital while two have been rushed to Bhopal for advanced care due to wounds … Read more

Conservatives, NDP sling mud as they squabble over Speakers’ neutrality

Conservatives, NDP sling mud as they squabble over Speakers’ neutrality

A third member of the House of Commons leadership team is in the hot seat as accusations fly over allegedly partisan online posts featuring MPs who sit in the Speaker’s chair. The squabbles over chair-holders’ neutrality — and parties’ hypocrisy — have been dominating the lead-up to a parliamentary summer break. Conservatives are chiding the … Read more

Harassment of MPs spiked almost 800% in 5 years, says House sergeant-at-arms

Harassment of MPs spiked almost 800% in 5 years, says House sergeant-at-arms

The harassment members of Parliament experience from the public has jumped almost 800 per cent in the last five years, according to the person in charge of security in the House of Commons. Patrick McDonell, sergeant-at-arms and corporate security officer, told a committee of MPs studying the House harassment policy Tuesday that the spike was driven by … Read more

MEA processing Karnataka request on Prajwal Revanna

MEA processing Karnataka request on Prajwal Revanna

NEW DELHI/BENGALURU: The external affairs ministry has received a request from the Karnataka government to cancel the diplomatic passport of Janata Dal (Secular) MP and alleged sex offender Prajwal Revanna, and the matter is being “processed”, said people familiar with the matter. “The ministry has received a letter from the Karnataka government for cancellation of … Read more