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Military Misconduct: Government Plans Second Independent Review – April 29, 2021 Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan joins Peter Van Dusen to discuss military misconduct, the government’s plan for another independent review by a retired Supreme Court justice, and continuing questions about his own handling of allegations – including those involving the former chief of defence staff. Vicki McKenna, president of the Ontario Nurses Association, talks about the pressure nurses are facing as hospitals operate above capacity during the third wave of COVID-19, with ICU patients at a record high. ...

Canada Sets New Target For Reducing Emissions – April 22, 2021 Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault joins Peter Van Dusen to discuss the government’s new climate change target of reducing emissions by 40 to 45 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030. Raywat Deonandan, a University of Ottawa epidemiologist, reacts to the latest news on COVID-19 vaccines, variants, and travel restrictions. Political commentators Farouk Karim, Tim Powers, and Susan Smith analyze Ontario’s COVID-19 turmoil and the week’s other top stories.

The Ethics Advisory Commission dismissed an anonymous complaint against District 14 City Plan Commissioner Wayne Garcia at a hearing this week. The complaint alleged several violations of the city’s code of ethics in regards to a business deal he signed onto with two opponents of a zoning case in his district. Garcia failed to evaluate a zoning change application in a timely manner and support or deny such development “following consistent standards fairly and uniformly applied to all applicants in District 14,” according to the complaint. This created unwarranted expense for the cit...

POLITICO Get POLITICO Canada's Corridors newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. 04/21/2021 10:00 AM EDT Welcome to Corridors. Over the next few issues, we’re sharing this space with contributors as obsessed as we are with policy and Canadian politics. Hon. Lisa Raitt is this week’s guest writer. She is a form...

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