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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.
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.
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.
U.K.'s pro-Huawei signals give Canada breathing space on 5G decision: expert

Canadian officials will be "cheering from the sidelines" over fresh signals that Britain believes it can manage any security risks posed by Huawei Technologies' involvement in building a next-generation wireless data network, says an intelligence expert who closely studies the issue.
Cabinet expected to extend deadline to reconsider Trans Mountain pipeline

Canada's energy regulator will tell the federal government this week whether it still thinks the Trans Mountain pipeline should be expanded, but cabinet's final say on the project's future is still several months away.
If House committee falls flat, Scheer may seek Senate study of SNC-Lavalin affair

Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer sees the Senate as “an option” for a secondary parliamentary investigation into allegations of PMO interference in the SNC-Lavalin case, should the House justice committee’s limited probe fall flat.

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The Scrum discusses the ongoing SNC-Lavalin scandal and if the controversy has damaged Prime Minister Trudeau's personal brand.
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The Scrum discusses the ongoing SNC-Lavalin scandal and if the investigation launched in the House of Commons will achieve anything.
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Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe discusses his province's court fight against the carbon tax saying the Ottawa doesn't have jurisdiction.
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Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer discusses the SNC-Lavalin scandal and if he will call for a Senate investigation into the allegations.
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