MPs on byelections, federal carbon pricing – September 16, 2024

MPs on byelections, federal carbon pricing – September 16, 2024

September 16, 2024 at 1:35 pm  Federal, Politics, Video



MPs speak with reporters on Parliament Hill as they convene for the daily question period in the House of Commons. Defence Minister Bill Blair comments on retired vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson being found not guilty of sexual assault against a former subordinate. Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault, as well as Liberal MPs Yasir Naqvi and Adam van Koeverden face questions on Jagmeet Singh’s evolving stance on the federal carbon price and whether the NDP would support a confidence motion to end it. Liberal MP Yasir Naqvi and Green MP Mike Morrice discuss their party’s priorities for the resumption of Parliament. Bloc MP Louis Plamondon responds to questions on today’s byelection in the Montreal riding LaSalle-Emard-Verdun, a federal district that has been held by the Liberals for decades. Conservative MP Richard Lehoux tells reporters that the constituents in his riding are calling for a federal election this autumn.

source

No conversations yet

Activity Stream

Thu, Jun 18, 2026 at 8:00 am - David Suzuki posted on their blog: Attacks on energy transition are attacks on workers
Fri, Jun 12, 2026 at 12:20 pm - Transition Kamloops posted on their blog: Too hot to stay cool: urban heat islands in Kamloops
Fri, Jun 12, 2026 at 12:07 pm - Transition Kamloops posted on their blog: Nature-Friendly Yards design charrette: starting with how we live
Fri, Jun 12, 2026 at 11:50 am - Transition Kamloops posted on their blog: Coming soon: carsharing with PropelUs
Fri, Jun 12, 2026 at 11:44 am - Transition Kamloops posted on their blog: Kamloops’ own embodied carbon tool
Fri, Jun 12, 2026 at 12:22 am - Transition Kamloops posted on their blog: Urban heat islands affect birds too!
Thu, Jun 11, 2026 at 11:04 pm - Transition Kamloops posted on their blog: Transition Kamloops folks tried the Amazing Race to Inclusion!
Full Stream
No items found