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Reform Act threats against Rempel Garner a sign of party’s extremism, says NDP Julian, urging moderates to speak out

Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner is raising concerns surrounding 'harassment,' 'public castigation' and 'smear jobs' within the Conservative Party amid threats her colleagues may use the Reform Act to oust her.

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BY STUART BENSON
July 11, 2022

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Lantsman calls Poilievre’s remarks on trans women ‘the position of the Conservative Party’

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Lantsman calls Poilievre’s remarks on trans women ‘the position of the Conservative Party’

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Meanwhile, Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner runs away from questions about her thoughts on the leader's position, and other Tory MPs, including Scott Aitchison, the party's critic on this issue, say they have no comment.

Lantsman calls Poilievre’s remarks on trans women ‘the position of the Conservative Party’

NewsBY CHELSEA NASH

Meanwhile, Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner runs away from questions about her thoughts on the leader's position, and other Tory MPs, including Scott Aitchison, the party's critic on this issue, say they have no comment.

‘Protest is essential to any democracy, but hatred spreads when it is tolerated’: society needs to push back on incidents against politicians, say politicos

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Former NDP strategist Cam Holmstrom asks 'how many good people are we losing from the public space' because of such scenes.

‘Protest is essential to any democracy, but hatred spreads when it is tolerated’: society needs to push back on incidents against politicians, say politicos

NewsBY STEPHEN JEFFERY

Former NDP strategist Cam Holmstrom asks 'how many good people are we losing from the public space' because of such scenes.

Members of new tech caucus pledge to work across party lines so Parliamentarians aren’t ‘left in the dark’ by rapidly advancing AI

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Launching a caucus instead of a committee has ‘far fewer’ logistical hurdles, which is vital because ‘time is not on our side,’ said ISG Senator Colin Deacon.

Members of new tech caucus pledge to work across party lines so Parliamentarians aren’t ‘left in the dark’ by rapidly advancing AI

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Launching a caucus instead of a committee has ‘far fewer’ logistical hurdles, which is vital because ‘time is not on our side,’ said ISG Senator Colin Deacon.

Despite boosted security measures in recent years, MPs say ‘weaknesses’ in systems of support remain

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Adapting security resources and supports for MPs is an 'ongoing process' says Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino who has had a death threat. NDP MP Charlie Angus, who had a stalker, says he doesn’t find the resources available to him as an MP to be of much use. Many MPs agree.

Despite boosted security measures in recent years, MPs say ‘weaknesses’ in systems of support remain

NewsBY CHELSEA NASH

Adapting security resources and supports for MPs is an 'ongoing process' says Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino who has had a death threat. NDP MP Charlie Angus, who had a stalker, says he doesn’t find the resources available to him as an MP to be of much use. Many MPs agree.