A Conservative MP whose Toronto-area office was vandalized this week is among several federal politicians under visible police protection on Parliament Hill.
CP also notes that RCMP or Parliamentary Protective Service officers have been assigned in recent weeks to protect Emergency Preparedness Minister Harjit Sajjan, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh. Last fall, Sajjan gave a lengthy interview to the New York Times in which he said that as a Sikh in a position of power in Canada, threats have not been unusual for him.
Almost $434-million is to support Manitoba’s three-year plan to improve health care and about $199-million is to bolster care for seniors.
“You’re telling me to repeat it in English? OK. We’re in Quebec, right?” - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to a journalist asking him to repeat his answer to a question in English at a news conference in the Montreal-area community of Pointe-Claire.