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John Aldag has confirmed that he will resign his federal seat effective May 27, and will subsequently file papers to try to secure a nomination in the upcoming British Columbia provincial election under the NDP banner.

Move will trigger byelection in Langley City-Cloverdale

While thousands of mail-in ballots have yet to be counted the final results of the 2021 federal election wont be known for a few days still, but at least four new MPs have been declared in British Columbia.

iPolitics By Janet E Silver. Published on Jun 22, 2021 5:22pm The entrance of the Senate building in Ottawa (Jolson Lim/iPolitics) The government’s bill to restrict conversion therapy has passed through the House of Commons and is now headed to the Senate. Bill C-6 passed 263-63 with support from the Bloc Québécois and the NDP. Although many Conservatives MPs voted against it, Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole voted in favour. Conversion therapy is an attempt to change a person�...

A vote on a private's members bill that would "amend the Criminal Code to prohibit a medical practitioner from...

VANCOUVER -- For the second year in a row, pro-lifers were prevented from gathering by the thousands on Government Street and the lawn in front o...

iPolitics By Michael Coren. Published on Apr 23, 2021 4:18pm Conversion therapy is more prejudice than science, more hysteria than study. It’s been discredited by every scientific body worth its name. Conservative MP Tamara Jansen (House of Commons screengrab) It was only a matter of time before the absurd remarks of Conservative MP Tamara Jansen went viral on social media, and it was entirely justified. Addressing a Liberal bill aimed at criminalizing conversion therapy, the MP fo...

Brandon Sun By: The Canadian Press Save to Read Later OTTAWA - A gay Liberal MP is calling on Conservative Leader Erin OToole to disavow a remark by a Tory MP that appeared to suggest he and other LGBT people are "unclean." Leader of the Opposition Erin OToole speaks during a policy announcement in Ottawa, Thursday April 15, 2021. OToole is being asked to disavow one of his caucus members who appeared to suggest that a gay Liberal MP is "uncle...

  OTTAWA -- A gay Liberal MP is calling on Conservative Leader Erin OToole to disavow a remark by one of his caucus members that appeared to suggest he and other LGBTQ people are "unclean." Toronto MP Rob Oliphant was indignant Friday after Conservative MP Tamara Jansen responded to a highly personal speech hed given on a bill to ban the discredited practice of conversion therapy. Oliphant, a United Church minister, argued that objections to the bill are rooted in the belief that "God made...

Gay Liberal MP calls on OToole to disavow Tory MPs remark suggesting hes unclean by The Canadian Press Last Updated Apr 16, 2021 at 6:39 pm ADT OTTAWA — A gay Liberal MP is calling on Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole to disavow a remark by a Tory MP that appeared to suggest he and other LGBT people are “unclean.” The exchange between Liberal MP Rob Oliphant and Conservative MP Tamara Jansen came during final debate today on a bill that would ban the discredited practice of conversion th...