Source Feed: National Post
Author: Catherine Lévesque
Publication Date: November 29, 2024 - 13:50
Trudeau defends $250 rebates, accuses Tories and NDP of turning their backs on working people
November 29, 2024
Trudeau would not say when his government would be tabling legislation for the rebates, but expects they will be rolling out in April 2025
Unpublished Newswire
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau travelled to a public school in eastern Prince Edward Island Friday where he announced $7.1 million in federal support over three years for the Island’s school food program.The money is from Ottawa’s $1-billion, five-year universal, national school food program that was promised during the 2021 election campaign and announced as part of the 2024 budget. P.E.I. is the fourth province to sign on to the program, joining Newfoundland and Labrador, Manitoba and Ontario.
November 29, 2024 - 15:54 | Hina Alam | The Globe and Mail
If the screaming crowd in the twinkling Majestic Theatre in downtown St. John’s was any indication, Newfoundland drag queen Tara Nova will never have to accept $37.50 for a show again.The 23-year-old began the week scrambling to find a new place to perform, after calling out the only queer venue in town on national television for underpaying drag queens and undervaluing queer art. She ended the week on stage in a theatre full of fans waving five-dollar bills, as social media posts supporting her rolled in from drag stars and fans across the continent.
November 29, 2024 - 15:51 | Sarah Smellie | The Globe and Mail
The NDP called for the proposed Working Canadian Rebate cheques to include more Canadians, including seniors and those unable to work last year.
November 29, 2024 - 15:51 | Sean Previl | Global News - Canada
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