“Opponents have gone to the wall and it literally took an inquiry saying there was monkey business in two elections before cabinet got the lead out.”

PODCAST: Gov’t introduces bill to name paid Canadian friends of China and other foreign governments.

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DOCUMENTS: National Defence spent $10M for 'diversity and inclusion' programs from purchase of gay pride flags to a 'workshop on the gendered nature of security.' blacklocks.ca/military-diver… @CherylGallant Bill Blair

Sale of $22,000 Covid ventilators as scrap is 'the height of incompetence,' Commons is told as MPs debate another deficit budget bill: 'We literally spent billions and billions and billions.' blacklocks.ca/the-height-of-… Dean Allison Kevin Lamoureux

Sparks fly in committee hearing as Randy Boissonnault 🏳️‍🌈 refuses to disclose cash payments from Alberta holding company: 'I followed all the rules.' blacklocks.ca/minister-wont-… #cdnpoli  @MikeBarrettOn

Long-promised foreign registry bill is introduced, proposes mandatory naming of paid friends of China & other gov'ts under threat of 5 years' imprisonment: 'We intend to proceed quickly.'  blacklocks.ca/first-look-at-… Dominic LeBlanc @TomKmiec

Lib MP @PBainsy named as a beneficiary of foreign elxn meddling tells Commons that Chinese interference was 'not successful' but will not discuss events in his own riding. blacklocks.ca/says-china-med… Kenny Chiu 🇺🇦

Audit @BnaiBrithCanada counts 77 violent crimes targeting Jewish schoolchildren, storekeepers & others last year plus thousands of incidents from online slurs to death chants at public rallies.  blacklocks.ca/audited-crimes… #cdnpoli

“This makes it the most expensive social program we have going.”

PODCAST: Federal data shows room & board for each illegal immigrant costs $224 per day.

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It’s Monday. Here’s what we were working on over the weekend at Blacklock’s.
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DOCUMENTS IRCC show illegal immigrants cost $224/day for room & board. By comparison fed minimum wage pays $138/day, EI $95/day and Old Age Security $26/day. blacklocks.ca/costs-ten-time… Lianne Rood Marc Miller ᐅᑭᒫᐃᐧᐅᓃᐸᐄᐧᐤᐃᔨᐣ

Feds including @PrivyCouncilCa & @BankOfCanada use China surveillance cameras banned in U.S. & Quebec, according to records uncovered by MP @ReneVillemure: 'We are removing those cameras.' blacklocks.ca/mp-uncovers-ch… #cdnpoli

DOCUMENTS: Justin Trudeau kept @HanDongOntario in gov't caucus tho he was under surveillance over China contacts because he feared losing another seat in 2019 elxn that cost 20 Lib ridings.   blacklocks.ca/pm-anxious-to-… #cdnpoli  Foreign Interference Commission

Evidence of subterfuge by China agents is 'troubling,' says inquiry judge: 'People are right to be worried and to want to shine a light on what is going on.' blacklocks.ca/china-evidence… #cdnpoli  @YuenPauWoo Foreign Interference Commission

Stamp prices @CanadaPostCorp are up 8% today with more rate hikes inevitable after post office reports $748M loss last year: 'Competition has accelerated at a pace not seen in our history.'  blacklocks.ca/losses-rise-pr… #cdnpoli

NDP is silent over Party organizer's vulgar anti-Semitic taunts against Kevin Vuong as friend of Israel; @TheJagmeetSingh earlier dropped two candidates for crude anti-Jewish remarks.  blacklocks.ca/mp-denounces-v… #cdnpoli

“Whatever your children’s tragedies and triumphs will be 30 or 40 years from now, they’re not gonna have the money. You can tell them it’s because of what was buried on page 638 of a Notice of Ways & Means tabled in @ourcommons.

LISTEN: Blacklock’s and Alex Pierson

No collusion here, @BankOfCanada Governor says after he and Justin Trudeau muse about a pre-elxn rate cut in June: 'No, there is no pressure.' blacklocks.ca/no-collusion-h… Philip Lawrence, MP

Nearly 8,000 Gazans apply for Marc Miller ᐅᑭᒫᐃᐧᐅᓃᐸᐄᐧᐤᐃᔨᐣ special visas to come to Canada; 179 are accepted so far: 'This is Canada's effort to get people out.' blacklocks.ca/7739-gazans-ap… IRCC

Climate emissions up again despite @S_Guilbeault claim the #CarbonTax was working. Only 2 provinces, both opposed to tax, cut greenhouse gases year over year. blacklocks.ca/climate-emissi… #cdnpoli  @EnvironmentCa

Commons committee dismisses labour appeals, votes to defer enforcement of any replacement worker ban till after the next elxn: 'Nothing justifies such a long wait.' blacklocks.ca/bans-deferred-… Seamus O'Regan Jr Canadian Labour