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Wilson-Raybould meets with Trudeau's cabinet amid SNC-Lavalin heat on the Hill

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Liberals face calls for inquiry into SNC-Lavalin affair, voice support for former PMO aide

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived on the Hill today to calls from the opposition to launch a public inquiry into the allegations of PMO interference in a criminal prosecution of SNC-Lavalin, and questions from reporters over the resignation of his closest adviser.
B.C. man says he owns copyright, trademark for People's Party of Canada name

Former federal Conservative party cabinet minister Maxime Bernier may have to find a new name for his fledgling People's Party of Canada, if a British Columbia businessman wins two lawsuits filed in Federal Court.
Trudeau's principal secretary Gerald Butts resigns

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's principal secretary and longtime friend Gerald Butts has resigned from one of the highest positions within Trudeau's office amid ongoing questions about alleged PMO interference in a criminal prosecution of SNC-Lavalin.
NDP calls on feds to launch public inquiry into SNC-Lavalin affair

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is calling on the federal government to launch a public inquiry into the allegations of PMO interference in the SNC-Lavalin case.
Vancouver Granville community leaders voice support for MP Jody Wilson-Raybould

Community leaders in Jody Wilson-Raybould's Vancouver Granville riding say recent events have not shaken their strong support for their MP.
Protest convoy approaches Ottawa after rolling across country

A convoy of angry Albertans and other westerners rolls into Ottawa Tuesday for a mass protest against federal energy and environmental policies that has also become a magnet for extremist, anti-immigrant elements.
Majority of Canadians think Facebook will negatively impact federal election: survey

The majority of Canadians think that Facebook will negatively impact the next federal election, and that the social media giant doesn't do a good job at monitoring how it is used to influence politics, according to a Nanos Research survey.
RCAF welcomes first 2 used Australian F-18 jets

The Royal Canadian Air Force marked the arrival of two used Australian fighter jets with a ceremony on Sunday in Cold Lake, Alta.

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