Liberals propose more COVID-19 sittings, summer sessions in new motion
The Liberal government has tabled a motion that would see Parliament's special committee on COVID-19 meet for an additional day each week — a proposal that would…
Turkey passed up Canada’s offer of help with Khashoggi investigation, documents show
Turkey passed up Canada's offer of help with Khashoggi investigation, documents show, Canada offered to help Turkey investigate the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, but the Turks never…
Advocates criticize war room for secrecy, potential for corruption
Advocates for openness and transparency in government are warning the secrecy around Alberta's new $30 million Canadian Energy Centre (CEC) leaves it vulnerable to corruption and cronyism.…
‘Her future was snuffed out’: rooming house fire victim’s parents seek $5 million from landlord
The parents of Alisha Lamers, a young Toronto woman who died trapped in a rooming house inferno in 2013, are suing the landlord for $5 million in…
Constituency Accountability: Lessons from US Congress
By Adeshola Komolafe Since Nigeria’s return to democratic rule in 1999, the high turnover of lawmakers in the country has been a source of concern to not…