[ad_1] Alberta Premier Rachel Notley told reporters Thursday that Alberta’s struggle to get its oil to market has a far greater impact on jobs than SNC-Lavalin. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] TORONTO – The lawyer for a former high-ranking provincial police official who was fired this week says his client is vindicated by a long-time friend of the premier’s withdrawing as the next commissioner. Toronto police Supt. Ron Taverner announced Wednesday evening that he will not take on the role given the controversy surrounding his[…]
[ad_1] Speaking to reporters in Ottawa Thursday, PM Justin Trudeau stressed that his government was concerned foremost with potential job losses in the event of criminal prosecution against SNC-Lavalin. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] When Jody Wilson-Raybould was standing firm in her position that she would not overrule an independent prosecutor to cut a special deal with SNC-Lavalin, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his inner circle all argued she should seek outside counsel, get a second opinion. “Someone like Beverley McLachlan,” Gerald Butts told the House of Commons[…]
[ad_1] Speaking before the House of Commons justice committee Wednesday, Gerald Butts, former right-hand man to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, said the government weighed the thousands of jobs that could be lost if criminal prosecution continued against SNC-Lavalin. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Calgary’s city council has voted to restore funding to a program to that hires students for summer employment at the city. As a cost-cutting measure, $1.3 million was saved between 2016 to 2019 by not having the summer jobs program, which hired about 100 students each summer. Ward 11 Coun. Jeromy Farkas — who[…]
[ad_1] Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says the Liberals haven’t refuted the allegations of Jody Wilson-Raybould and that it’s clear that the issue isn’t about jobs, but Justin Trudeau’s job. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Executives from Facebook offered to open a new data centre in Canada to get the former Conservative government to cut it a deal exempting data held on non-Canadians by the company from federal privacy regulations, British media reports suggest. Now, a Liberal MP is urging the parliamentary committee studying Facebook and the Cambridge Analytica[…]
[ad_1] Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told Global’s Ross Lord Monday that his government will always act to protect Canadian jobs, but did not trample on judicial independence or the rule of law. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] The United Conservative Party’s jobs creation plan would create a tax cut to encourage employers to hire, but its raising questions for some. Adam MacVicar reports. [ad_2] Source link