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House admonishes ArriveCan contractor in rare parliamentary show of power

Government proposes new policy for federally regulated employees to disconnect from work

In their 2024 budget, the federal government wants to amend the Canada Labour Code, so employers in federally regulated sectors will eliminate work-related communication with employees outside of scheduled hours. If implemented, this would affect roughly 500,000 employees across the country.
Disappointment widespread over budget's proposed $200-month disability benefit funding

Advocacy groups across Canada are expressing widespread disappointment about the amount of funding earmarked in the 2024 federal budget for the long-awaited Canada Disability Benefit.
Trudeau says Conservatives' vote against budget is a vote against 'fairness'

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is accusing the Conservatives of siding with “multi-millionaires” and standing against fairness over their decision not to support the federal budget.
Foreign interference: Too early for conclusions on integrity of last two elections, says MP Chong

Conservative MP Michael Chong is urging a federal inquiry to refrain from making final conclusions about the integrity of the last two general elections, saying it is too early to do so.
Feds giving CSIS millions to beef up presence in Toronto

The federal government says that it will be providing Canada's spy agency with hundreds of millions of dollars over the next eight years, including money to enhance its presence in Toronto in the face of mounting global threats.
Conservatives accuse minister of 'politicizing' Governor General's office over online harms

A spokeswoman for Gov. Gen. Mary Simon says she will continue to advocate for 'digital respect,' despite suggestions it's inappropriate for her to wade in when a government bill targeting the issue is being hotly debated.
All federal ministers will participate in process to find 5,000 jobs to cut: Anand

Treasury Board President Anita Anand says no government ministry and agency will be left out of the process of cutting 5,000 public-service positions.
CAQ whip resigns from caucus to run for Conservatives in next federal election

The Quebec government whip has quit the Coalition Avenir Québec and will join the federal Conservatives, leaving the province's ruling party wondering whether its current slump in the polls will lead to more departures.

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