#Jagmeet Singh lands in the hot seat

#Jagmeet Singh lands in the hot seat

“#Jagmeet Singh lands in the hot seat” Politics Insider for Jan. 19: The Alberta government knew about Kaycee Madu’s police call nearly a year ago; Ukraine asks Canada for more help; Canada’s two biggest airlines cut thousands of flights because of the pandemic Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it…

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# Turkish ruling party holds meeting in metaverse, talks crypto regulation

# Turkish ruling party holds meeting in metaverse, talks crypto regulation

“# Turkish ruling party holds meeting in metaverse, talks crypto regulation ” Ak Party, Turkey’s governing party, held its first metaverse meeting on Monday wherein it discussed upcoming crypto regulation.  The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) hosted its first meeting in the metaverse, Cointelegraph Turkey reported. Attending the virtual meeting were TBMM group deputy…

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#Hopeless Chuck Schumer’s left hook fails him again

#Hopeless Chuck Schumer’s left hook fails him again

“#Hopeless Chuck Schumer’s left hook fails him again” Chuck Schumer has a losing hand, and he knows it. Nancy Pelosi’s House Democrats passed two voting and elections bills, the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Neither has any chance to pass the Senate under its existing rules. Schumer needs…

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#Should we tax the unvaccinated?

#Should we tax the unvaccinated?

“#Should we tax the unvaccinated?” Politics Insider for Jan. 13: The debate over Quebec’s tax on the unvaxxed; the backlash over Ontario’s handling of school openings; and a former Supreme Court justice’s controversial role in Hong Kong Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the…

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#Quebec cracks down on the unvaccinated

#Quebec cracks down on the unvaccinated

“#Quebec cracks down on the unvaccinated” Politics Insider for Jan. 11: Erin O’Toole is out of step; lockdowns fall out of favour; and MPs are being warned about Chinese meddling Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. ‘Significant’ penalty: Francois Legault announced Tuesday that…

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#Quebec’s public health director resigns

#Quebec’s public health director resigns

“#Quebec’s public health director resigns” Politics Insider for Jan. 11: COVID cases continue to peak in Canada; the realities of long COVID; and Ontario will re-open schools Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. Awash in COVID: Omicron has overwhelmed Canada, CTV reports,…

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#Canada doesn’t have the hospital capacity it needs

#Canada doesn’t have the hospital capacity it needs

“#Canada doesn’t have the hospital capacity it needs” Politics Insider for Jan. 10: How the U.S. health care system stacks up to Canada’s; Canada is updating its approaches to China and Russia; and Quebec’s liquor store vaccination policy seems to be working Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight…

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