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Liberals use new power to stack heritage, industry committees with extra MPs

| 04/28/2026 3:33 pm EDT

Liberals use new power to stack heritage, industry committees with extra MPs

Fresh off a win on Monday night that saw government members added to committees to reflect the Liberals’ new majority, the party has added members to standing committees to...

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AI, access to information studies delayed by other priorities at ETHI committee

| 04/27/2026 3:14 pm EDT

AI, access to information studies delayed by other priorities at ETHI committee

Competing priorities and parliamentary gamesmanship is keeping the House of Commons privacy and ethics committee from devoting attention to topics like artificial intelligence...

Artificial intelligence ETHI information

Brassard re-elected chair of ETHI committee

| 06/19/2025 3:50 pm EDT

Brassard re-elected chair of ETHI committee

Conservative MP John Brassard (Barrie South—Innisfil, Ont.) is once again the chair of the House of...

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Key Liberal ministers and parliamentary secretaries re-elected, NDP counterparts shut out in election

| 04/29/2025 2:06 pm EDT

Key Liberal ministers and parliamentary secretaries re-elected, NDP counterparts shut out in election

The Liberals managed to re-elect all of their key...

2025 election Canadian Heritage ethics

Union seeks injunction over Telus back-to-office order

telecom | 07/31/2024 5:03 pm EDT

Roaming revenue not expected to fully recover until 2022: Telus CFO

Editor's note: To read the Aug. 9, 2024 update on this news story, click...

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Tories attack government over PHAC data tracking, Huawei delay

telecom | 02/02/2022 3:38 pm EST

Groups diverge on handling of net neutrality in comms laws

Two Conservative MPs lambasted the Liberal government on Tuesday over data...

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Tam refuses to appear before Ethics committee, Duclos to testify on Thursday

telecom | 01/31/2022 4:56 pm EST

Opposition seeks emergency probe into Health Canada cellphone tracking

Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Theresa Tam, has declined an invitation to speak with the House of Commons Ethics committee about a Request for Proposal (RFP) the...

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