Sen. Dallaire calls for Canada, allies to get troops on ground in Libya
OTTAWA – Liberal Sen. Romeo Dallaire wants Canada and other countries to quickly send soldiers in to Libya. The former General who led the United Nations mission in Rwanda said the international...
View ArticleSenator Reverend Don Meredith says gun violence is a national problem
He is no stranger to the gun violence rocking our city, Toronto senator Reverend Don Meredith has been on the front lines trying to tackle gun and youth violence. Rev. Meredith is a longtime...
View Article“I made a mistake”: Senator Duffy on claiming housing allowance
OTTAWA, Ont. – Senator Mike Duffy has admitted he may have made a mistake by claiming a housing allowance of more than $30,000 since 2010, and has promised to repay the money. Duffy, who represents...
View ArticleSen. Wallin to repay disallowed expenses with interest, despite calling...
OTTAWA, Ont. – Independent senator Pamela Wallin says an independent review of her expense claims is “fundamentally flawed and unfair”, but she still plans to repay any disallowed expenses, with...
View ArticleSen. Romeo Dallaire crashes car on Parliament Hill
OTTAWA – Liberal Senator Romeo Dallaire has apologized after he crashed his car on Parliament Hill Tuesday morning after falling asleep at the wheel. A statement released by the Liberal party states...
View ArticleSen. Duffy undergoes open-heart surgery
OTTAWA – Senator Mike Duffy is in hospital after undergoing open-heart surgery on Tuesday. The chief of the cardiac unit at the University of Ottawa’s heart institute conducted the early morning...
View ArticleVideo of Leafs, Sens fans fight goes viral
Fights are often expected between heated rivals during NHL games but video of one that took place in the stands during Sunday night’s Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators game has gone viral. The...
View ArticleSenate ethics officer who penned scathing Meredith report resigns
The author of a damning report earlier this year that led to the eventual resignation of Sen. Don Meredith has herself resigned. Senate ethics officer Lyse Ricard’s departure was announced Monday by...
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