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In the summer of 1978, against his top political strategist’s advice, Pierre Trudeau called a full slate of byelections to fill 15 vacancies in the House of Commons, including seven seats the Liberals had won in the previous election. As recounted in John English’s Just Watch Me, the Liberal Party’s own pollster said the governing…
A New Democrat MP urged the House of Commons to put politics aside and find immediate policy solutions on Monday night, as legislators held an emergency debate following six incidents in just two weeks where First Nations people were killed by police. The first day of the fall parliamentary session saw MPs sit until midnight in Ottawa,…
Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh made another stop in Winnipeg Saturday ahead of a Monday byelection in a riding that has been a stronghold for his party. Six candidates are set to run in the byelection for Elmwood-Transcona, a seat left vacant when the NDP’s Daniel Blaikie resigned earlier this year to take a job working for Manitoba…
WARNING: This story contains disturbing details. The province is ready to begin the search of a Winnipeg-area landfill in October for the remains of two women who were victims of a serial killer, Manitoba’s premier said Thursday. At an unrelated news conference, Wab Kinew said the province is “on track” to start the search this fall…
