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Author: Robert Cross
Publication Date: April 8, 2026 - 16:50
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News of the day: Deputy minister broke conflict of interest rules in peer hiring; Transport Canada's 'reprehensible' hiring practices; Brady and the Sens are back
April 8, 2026
It’s Tuesday, March 17. Here are the top stories the Ottawa Citizen newsroom is following today. DEPUTY MINISTER BROKE CONFLICT OF INTEREST RULES BY HIRING UNIVERSITY PEER: ETHICS WATCHDOG The government’s ethics watchdog has found that Christine Fox, the Department of National Defence’s top civilian official, broke conflict of interest rules by hiring a university […]
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April 27, 2026 - 11:54 | Dylan Robertson | The Globe and Mail
OTTAWA — Alexandre Boulerice, the NDP’s lone Quebec MP, has announced he will be seeking the nomination for Québec solidaire (QS) in the Montreal riding of Gouin and that he will be sitting as an independent MP until the election set to happen in the fall.
That means that Mark Carney’s Liberals will have to wait several months before they can call another byelection and possibly increase their majority in the House of Commons.
In a lengthy statement on social media, Boulerice said that, after serving 15 years in the NDP, his choice to run provincially is not only a homecoming but...
April 27, 2026 - 11:52 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post
There are now 174 members on the government benches after five MPs defected to the Liberals over the last six months.
April 27, 2026 - 11:40 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
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