BREAKING: House of Commons to reconvene as Trudeau government and opposition reach possible deal
A source has confirmed that the Trudeau Liberals and opposition parties have a tentative deal in place.
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A source has confirmed that the Trudeau Liberals and opposition parties have a tentative deal in place.
A source has confirmed to Global News that the Trudeau Liberals and opposition parties have a tentative deal in place.
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View on XThe House of Commons is about to be recalled, according to a multiple sources.
Earlier today, Prime Minister Trudeau walked back controversial measures which were leaked, including sweeping powers to spend, borrow, and tax without parliamentary approval until December 21.
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View on XIn a tweet, Trudeau confirmed that the new bill would not include those powers. The Conservatives, meanwhile, wanted more than just that part of the bill cut.
The Singh-led New Democrats also called for the Liberals to "drop what we don't agree on" and "focus on what we were sent here to do."
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View on XWith tensions high across the country amidst the coronavirus pandemic that has caused Canadians to lose their jobs and remain quarantined, the hashtag #PassTheDamnBill trended on Twitter. Users vocally pressured party leaders to come to a consensus for the good of the country.
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