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Elizabeth Thompson

@LizT1

Parliament Hill reporter, mother & occasional baker of cookies.

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CPC MP Rachael Thomas says Hansard of Tuesday's debate that ended with her being expelled from House didn't include her withdrawal of her comments. Here are the blues (temporary transcript):
'Mr. Speaker, I stated that the Chair is acting in a disgraceful manner. I withdraw.'

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Interesting report by my colleague @Yasminereports on the Canadian government's progress (or lack of progress) in getting family members of Canadians out of Gaza. tiktok.com/@cbcnews/video…

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CPC Leader Pierre Poilievre wades into Middle East conflict in a speech in Montreal and provides one of the most comprehensive glimpses yet at his views on , the region, antisemitism and what he would do as prime minister. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

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Trudeau's controversial Jamaica vacation cost taxpayers much more than the same trip a year earlier and included an incident, CBC News has learned. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

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Canada's senators issued mobile panic buttons as some senators face threats, online harassment and protests, CBC News has learned. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

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Newly unredacted details in government document reveal that Pierre Trudeau opposed stripping accused Nazi war criminals of Canadian citizenship. h/t Raffy Boudjikanian cbc.ca/news/politics/…

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The cost of protecting Canada's MPs has hit a record level as threats to parliamentarians rise. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

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It's being described as 'game changing.' Canada is proposing for the first time in history to post border officers on U.S. soil. CBSA says it will save money and improve service but others are raising serious questions about the plan. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

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Getting Canadian government documentation may be about to get a bit easier, reports @newshoff cbc.ca/news/politics/…

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Trudeau's plane broke down in Jamaica during family vacation. Second CAF plane transporting the PM to have mechanical problems in less than four months. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

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How the Canadian government is harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to improve recycling. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

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NDP ethics critic Matthew Green 🍊📈✊🏾 calling for CPC House Leader Andrew Scheer to appear before House of Commons Ethics committee. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

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COVID rates in Ontario are currently at their highest point in the past year and appear to be rising, reports the Toronto Star. Stay careful out there. thestar.com/news/canada/on…

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Remember how the Trudeau government said it would trim spending? We crunched the numbers and there are some interesting disparities in which departments are - or aren't - getting hit. Includes an interactive data table with the details. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

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It now costs more to protect Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his family than any other prime minister in the past 20 years. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

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Impressive digging by Scott Anderson, Bob McKeown, Matthew Pierce and @cbcFifth into the role the Canadian government has been playing helping China hunt for people on its wanted list. cbc.ca/news/canada/ca…

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Canadian government will continue humanitarian and development aid for Palestinians but says it will make sure that aid doesn't go to Hamas. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

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