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'It demands the action of democracy, and I think unless we address it, it will be like an itch that is not scratched,' says Conservative MP Stephanie Kusie of Alberta's separatism question.

Conservatives are pushing for more time to consider Bill C-22 after lengthy hearings with dozens of witnesses. They say the 'rushed' study for MPs is like 'drinking from a firehose.'

Green Leader Elizabeth May said the Liberals have turned their backs on climate change, and, with Guilbeault's exit, wondered if there's room for ‘anyone who cares about climate change' in the caucus.

If approved by Parliament, voted budgetary spending would increase by 4.8 per cent from the 2026–27 Main Estimates, to a total of $241.6 billion in government spending.

The Parliamentary Budget Officer projects the government’s cost for federal public service insurance plans will reach $4.4-billion in 2030-31. The report came after the Senate’s National Finance Committee asked the budget watchdog to analyze these costs.

NDP MP Don Davies says the Liberals 'rushed through a superficial and quick consultation, and now they're mouthing the lines of tech billionaires' in the AI for All strategy, released on June 4.

Senator Andrew Cardozo, a member of the Senate’s National Security Committee, says news of budget cuts to the agency makes him ‘a little nervous’ as its role in reviewing the intelligence community is important to build trust.

Plus, a first pass on Marc Miller’s digital safety bill.

'We are catching up for five to 10 years of delay and that is unfortunate, but we're acting now, and I think that is the important takeaway,’ Culture Minister Marc Miller told reporters when unveiling the Safe Social Media Act.

As the October question looms about whether Albertans want to hold a referendum on separation, this summer's campaign for unity should be a cross-partisan effort, says Calgary MP Jasraj Singh Hallan.