Tag: Canada

Kootenay-Columbia MP says Canada needs a strong response against US tariffs

Kootenay News R McCormack - March 4, 2025

Kootenay-Columbia MP Rob Morrison says Canada needs to mount a strong response against tariffs imposed on all Canadian exports...

Ktunaxa and U.S. governments pressure Canada to address Kootenay water pollution

East Kootenay News R McCormack - June 17, 2022

Water pollution in the Kootenay watershed has six Ktunaxa Nation governments and several U.S. federal agencies calling on Canada...

Ktunaxa Nation outraged about lack of government action on cross-border water pollution

East Kootenay News R McCormack - May 18, 2022

Outrage and disappointment are the feelings expressed by Ktunaxa Nation governments after a decision by Global Affairs Canada regarding...

Local MP warns of Liberal ‘power grab’

East Kootenay News R McCormack - May 2, 2022

Kootenay-Columbia MP Rob Morrison feels that a motion to temporarily change parliamentary procedures is a way for the Liberal...

Local MP feels federal budget falls short

East Kootenay News R McCormack - April 11, 2022

Kootenay-Columbia MP Rob Morrison says the federal budget misses out on key points, but speaks somewhat positively of several...

Local MP calls NDP-Liberal deal a ‘power grab’

East Kootenay News R McCormack - March 23, 2022

Kootenay-Columbia MP Rob Morrison calls the deal between the federal Liberals and NDP a "power grab" by Prime Minister...

Canadian MPs barred from entering Russia

East Kootenay News R McCormack - March 17, 2022

The Russian government has announced that a majority of Canada's MPs will not be allowed to enter their country. The...

MP Rob Morrison disappointed with federal response to protests

East Kootenay News R McCormack - February 15, 2022

Kootenay-Columbia MP Rob Morrison said he is disappointed with the federal government’s response to protesters in Ottawa and elsewhere...

Kootenay-Columbia MP backing Pierre Poilievre’s bid for party leader

East Kootenay News R McCormack - February 8, 2022

Kootenay-Columbia MP Rob Morrison will support Pierre Poilievre's bid for Conservative Party leadership. Poilievre, an MP for Carleton, Ontario, announced...

Local MP opposes repeal of mandatory minimum penalties

East Kootenay News R McCormack - December 20, 2021

The federal government is looking to repeal mandatory minimum sentencing for a number of offences, including several drug and...

Kootenay-Columbia MP feels federal throne speech fails to address Canadians’ struggles

East Kootenay News R McCormack - November 24, 2021

In Tuesday's speech from the throne, Governor General Mary May Simon discussed economic recovery, reconciliation, and climate change. However, Kootenay-Columbia...

Federal proof of vaccination now required for travelers

East Kootenay News R McCormack - November 1, 2021

B.C. residents can now access the Canadian COVID-19 proof of vaccination, which is required for travelling by air, rail...

Provinces and territories to start using ‘standardized’ vaccine certificate

East Kootenay News R McCormack - October 21, 2021

Ottawa is rolling out a standardized national proof of COVID-19 vaccination system for international travel. The new federal vaccine certificate...

Travellers within Canada and all federal employees must be vaccinated against COVID-19 by end of October

East Kootenay News R McCormack - October 6, 2021

If you want to travel within Canada this winter you will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. At...

Canada/US border businesses continue to suffer without international customers

East Kootenay News R McCormack - July 19, 2021

As the Canada/US border closure to non-essential traffic continues, businesses close to the line say they’re suffering without their...

MP Rob Morrison appointed to National Security and Intelligence Committee

East Kootenay News R McCormack - June 17, 2021

Member of Parliament (MP) for Kootenay-Columbia, Rob Morrison has been appointed to the National Security and Intelligence Committee along...

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