Minister demands apology after Poilievre accuses her of pandering to 'Hamas supporters' | Trudeau heads to Southeast Asia as Israel-Hamas war promises to overshadow trade talks | Man accused of plotting NYC Oct. 7 attack made refugee claim in Canada: immigration consultant
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Minister demands apology after Poilievre accuses her of pandering to 'Hamas supporters'; Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly makes a statement on the one-year anniversary of a Hamas attack on Israel that triggered the ongoing war in Gaza, in the Foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Monday, Oct\. 7, 2024\.

Minister demands apology after Poilievre accuses her of pandering to 'Hamas supporters'

October 7 , 2024 at 05:43:38 p.m. EDT • :

Tensions flared on Parliament Hill Monday as MPs marked the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks — and as Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly demanded an apology from Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre after he accused her of pandering "to Hamas supporters."
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Trudeau heads to Southeast Asia as Israel-Hamas war promises to overshadow trade talks; Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government is hoping to secure a bilateral trade deal with Indonesia, and a separate deal with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations by 2025\.

Trudeau heads to Southeast Asia as Israel-Hamas war promises to overshadow trade talks

October 7 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headed to Laos this week to try and advance trade and political ties with world leaders at a regional summit amid tension over the conflict in the Middle East.
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Man accused of plotting NYC Oct. 7 attack made refugee claim in Canada: immigration consultant; RCMP took this picture of Muhammad Shahzeb Khan after his arrest in Ormstown, Que\. on Sept\. 4, 2024\.

Man accused of plotting NYC Oct. 7 attack made refugee claim in Canada: immigration consultant

October 7 , 2024 at 10:27:48 a.m. EDT • :

While a Pakistani man living in the Toronto area was allegedly planning a mass murder of Jews in New York, he was also seeking refugee status in Canada, according to an immigration consultant. The U.S. is now aiming to extradite Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, 20, after he was arrested last month in Quebec.
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Watch today's full question period; Composite illustration features Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, top left, Conservative Party of Canada Leader Pierre Poilievre, top right, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, bottom left, and Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet\.

Watch today's full question period

November 20 , 2014 at 02:10:11 p.m. EST • :

During regular sittings of the House, question period starts at 2:15 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday and 11:15 a.m. ET on Fridays. Watch the full live feed from the new House of Commons in West Block.
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Former Israeli PM and former Palestinian foreign minister lay out joint plan to end Israel-Hamas war; The joint proposal by former Palestinian Authority foreign minister Nasser al-Kidwa \(left\) and former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert \(right\) calls for a ceasefire, the full withdrawal of Israeli troops from Gaza and the release of all hostages held by Hamas in exchange for an 'agreed' number of Palestinian prisoners\.

Former Israeli PM and former Palestinian foreign minister lay out joint plan to end Israel-Hamas war

October 6 , 2024 at 10:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert and former Palestinian Authority foreign minister Nasser al-Kidwa are going public with a joint initiative to end the Israel-Hamas war.
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Feeling forgotten, aging fishermen in northern Newfoundland are looking to lobster for economic salvation ; Wildred Hedderson said this past summer was one of the worst for his family and the way of life is in jeopardy\.  

October 6 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Feeling forgotten, aging fishermen in northern Newfoundland are looking to lobster for economic salvation

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The Bloc's supply management trade bill is getting a rough ride in Senate; Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet has set two conditions for the Liberals to meet by Oct\. 29: grant spending approval for a Bloc bill to top up pensions for younger seniors, and ensure a second Bloc bill now in the Senate becomes law\. The fate of that second bill, C-282, is now out of the Trudeau government's hands\.  

October 5 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

The Bloc's supply management trade bill is getting a rough ride in Senate

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Alberta threatens another legal challenge to 'unconstitutional' federal law; Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is pictured in a file photo from July 15\.  

October 4 , 2024 at 09:15:28 p.m. EDT • :

Alberta threatens another legal challenge to 'unconstitutional' federal law

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NDP accuse Conservatives of being 'agents of chaos' as government business grinds to a halt; NDP MP Peter Julian speaks to reporters in the foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa\. Julian issued a scathing statement on Google's decision to remove Canadian news, saying the move was bullying\.  

October 4 , 2024 at 02:39:19 p.m. EDT • :

NDP accuse Conservatives of being 'agents of chaos' as government business grinds to a halt

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Overwhelmed by workload, public sector integrity commissioner asks for more money; A person walks their dog on Parliament Hill on Sept\. 5, 2024\.  

October 7 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Overwhelmed by workload, public sector integrity commissioner asks for more money

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