Hansard Files
Mike B.Independent Canadian accountability journalism built from parliamentary and government records. Three reported features each week, free to read.
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A Five-to-Four Vote Closed the File on 15 Years of Bridge Tolls
On July 29, 2026, members of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates returned to Ottawa for an emergency meeting called under Standing Order 106(4). Committee Chair Kelly McCauley gaveled meeting numbe...
The 2026 Car Had a 20 Percent Zero-Emission Floor. Ottawa Wants It Gone.
A buyer shopping for a new 2026-model passenger automobile or light truck would no longer face a requirement that zero-emission vehicles make up at least 20 percent of those offered for sale. The proposed Regulations Amending the Passenger...
The Accidental Empire: Old Age Pensions in 1927, Unemployment Insurance in 1940, Family Allowances in 1944. Nobody Planned Any of It.
The Canadian social safety net was not born from a single moment of grand architectural design. It was not a monolith erected overnight by a unified government with a singular vision. Instead, it was constructed brick by heavy brick, often...
Parliament’s MAID Committee Rejects Another Deadline
On March 17, 2027, a Canadian whose sole underlying medical condition is a mental illness is scheduled to stop being automatically excluded from eligibility for medical assistance in dying.
A parliamentary committee now recommends removing...
A Saskatchewan First Nation Unlocks Bond Market Rates for Community Infrastructure
On July 24, 2026, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Rebecca Alty signed an administrative order in Gatineau, Quebec. The document added a single name, Whitecap Dakota Nation, to Schedule 2 of a regulatory text known as the First Nation...
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