WATCH: Canada Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino is pushing to bring in a record number of 351,000 new #PermanentResidents in 2021 - the most in a century. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is not wanting to scale back on immigration even with closed borders, and record unemployment due to Covid19.
Dr Bonnie Henry confirms BC has its first case of COVID19 linked syndrome in children.
Deliberations were to begin Wednesday but were delayed after the juror was turned away at the courthouse and went to be tested.
According to the charge sheet, the threat to cause death or bodily harm to the Quebec premier was made on Sept. 5.
More than 20 people were arrested in connection with the theft, and searches were conducted in Quebec, New Brunswick, Ontario and the United States.
"This is a major win," NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh told reporters in Ottawa.That leaves the New Democrats as the Liberals' most likely dance partner but Singh had conditions of his own: legislation assuring that Canadians left jobless due to the pandemic won't have their emergency benefits cut.
The same $500-a-week floor would be placed under employment insurance benefits for those eligible for the program.
The throne speech pledges action on issues ranging from sentencing and rehabilitation to improved civilian oversight of the RCMP and standards on the use of force.