Ottawa –  Today, Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney announced new measures to crack down on immigrants who use fake marriages to come to Canada.  Under the proposed changes, a foreign husband or wife would need to live together in a legitimate relationship with a spouse who is a citizen for two

Ottawa –  There is a vote scheduled this Wednesday on a bill which, if passed, would force all federally regulated private businesses in Quebec to use French alone as the language of work instead of letting the businesses decide for themselves which language or languages to use. Local MP Scott

Ottawa – Today the House of Commons finished voting on the Conservative bill that will kill the long-gun registry for good.  The final vote tally was 159 in favour, 130 against.  157 Conservatives and two NDP MPs voted in favour.  No Liberal or Bloc Quebecois MPs voted in favour of

Ottawa – According to documents on the Liberal Party website, the Liberals will consider officially opposing Canada’s monarchy next week at a party convention in Ottawa. The proposal, which was put forward by the Young Liberals of Canada, calls for the Liberal Party to change their official ideology to promote

Ottawa – The legal requirement that Prairie wheat farmers sell their grain to the monopolistic wheat board has been repealed. Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s Bill C-18 yesterday received Royal Assent.  This bill decriminalizes the sale of prairie-grown wheat to buyers other than the Wheat Board. Before this new legislation, it

Ottawa –Local MP Scott Reid calls on Tri-Board Student Transportation Services to lift their ban on Christmas cheer in area school busses.  Two school bus drivers from Kingston were recently told they cannot decorate their school busses for Christmas or dress-up in festive costumes because, as they were told, they