What was missing in week one was a compelling reason for why Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau had to seek a third mandate in the middle of a fourth wave, writes the CBC’s David Cochrane.
Day: August 21, 2021
In 25 years of teaching elementary school, Aldene Smallman has just about seen it all. The P.E.I. Teachers’ Federation president shared her advice for preparing children now for success in kindergarten.
Farmers say they just want the right to repair their own equipment, but industry is wary of any push that could allow modifications affecting safety and privacy. U.S. President Joe Biden recently signed an executive order designed to help farmers, something advocates hope will have an impact in Canada, too.
Liberal incumbent Judy Sgro has offered conflicting stories about who paid for a 2017 trip she took to Italy, a trip the Conservatives now want the ethics commissioner to investigate because of allegations that she accepted free travel without reporting it to authorities as required under Canada’s conflict of interest law.
With the Taliban working to consolidate its victory after seizing Kabul following a rapid advance across Afghanistan, no one knows exactly what the country will look like in coming months and years.