Commons theatre as MPs stall debate with Latin America praise
Obstruction by Conservatives and sometimes NDP dominates the House of Commons proceedings. MPs fill six hours praising Latin America and delaying the marijuana legalization bill. They trigger hour long debates on old committee reports and an all night vote marathon to derail the government agenda.
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Central and
South America
Latin America
Argentina
Canada
Tobias Enverga
Green Party
Elizabeth May
U.S
Congress
May
NDP
New Democrat
Daniel Blaikie
Commons
Geoff Regan
Surrey shooting claims life of father and coach
In Surrey British Columbia Paul Bennett 47 a father and minor hockey coach was shot Saturday afternoon in what police say was a targeted killing. IHIT released his name to aid investigations and asks anyone with information to come forward. Cloverdale Minor Hockey Association mourned the loss on social media.
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B.C
Paul Bennett
Integrated Homicide Investigation Team
Surrey Rcmp
Bennett
IHIT
Cpl
Frank Jang
Cloverdale Minor Hockey Association
Marty Jones
Trudeau faces protests in Quebec Fete nationale weekend
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was confronted by two protesters during Fete nationale events in Quebec. A Salaberry-de-Valleyfield woman called him a traitor while greeting crowds, and a separate incident in his riding drew a taunting remark about speaking English. Conservatives led by Andrew Scheer also campaigned across Quebec, touting byelection wins and Quebec's pivotal role in Canada.
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Quebec
Trudeau
Salaberry-de- Valleyfield
Montreal
Sophie Gregoire Trudeau
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
St-Jean-Baptiste
Andrew Scheer
Quebec City
Montmagny
Scheer
Bloc Quebecois
Toronto Pride Parade opens amid police community tensions
Crowds flooded Toronto streets Sunday for the Pride Parade with more than 120 groups marching while uniformed officers were absent from the procession. Community tensions rose after allegations about police investigations into disappearances tied to the city’s gay neighborhood and the Bruce McArthur case. Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath wore a black armband to mark the moment, urging continued dialogue and progress.
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Bruce McArthur
Mike Morris
McArthur
Black Lives Matter
Ontario
NDP
Andrea Horwath
Toronto police probe 4th homicide in 24 hours
Toronto homicide investigators identify a silver SUV as the suspect vehicle in a drive by shooting that killed 31 year old Jonas Nyarko as she returned from a funeral. Det David Dickinson says Nyarko had no known targets and four people were in the second vehicle.
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Mark Saunders
Jonas Nyarko
Saunders
David Dickinson
Force
Nyarko
Ghana
Canada
Dickinson
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