Apparently Canada’s public service is over-educated so the Conservatives, per their costed platform, promise to : “eliminate university degree requirements for most federal public service roles to hire for skill, not credentials.”
chantal hébert
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chantal hébert
@ChantalHbert
columnist politique: L'actualité; CBC's At Issue/Radio-Canada TV et radio/Good Talk on SXMCanadaTalks. Also at [email protected]/
Montréal
Joined September 2011
- Some personal news: To give myself some much needed breathing room, I have decided to relinquish my weekly column in The Star. I will be back for special occasions, including the next election campaign. You can also still follow me in all the other usual places.
- So this happened last night ! Thank you for all the good wishes/merci à tous. Avec une pensée pour de grands absents de la soirée d’hier. I continue to miss them. #jimtravers #jeanlapierre.And the winner of the Charles Lynch award for distinguished, long-time service is @ChantalHbert, I am so delighted to report here from the Press Gallery dinner. Yay Chantal. #cdnpoli
- When it rains s,it pours…CSIS alleges India organized support for Poilievre’s 2022 Conservative leadership bid theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…
- Actually Queen Elizabeth opened Parliament on Oct 18 1977. To coïncide with the advent of televised debates. I know because I was there 😇HRH King Charles has been invited to open Parliament by delivering the Speech from the Throne, according to multiple sources Global News has spoken with. I'm told things are looking promising, but Buckingham Palace has not issued an official response yet. Queen Elizabeth opened
- Bonne chance et au revoirReplying to @yfblanchet and @CathLvesquePlease speak English when using a social media platform that all CANADIANS use. #soslick
- Globe and Mail investigative journalist @RobertFife eviscerates Ezra Levant and his army of goons who are trying to intimidate journalists at the #Debate2025 #cdnpoli
00:00 - This is…something ! Increasingly hard to believe the Conservative party wants to go down this candidate’s rabbit’s hole…Today I introduced a Private Member’s Bill to abolish all current vaccine mandates, and ban any and all future vaccine mandates. Give people back their medical freedom. Let them take back control of their lives. Join before Friday June 3rd: Pierre4PM.ca/Membership
- Brought to you by the debates commission. A gong show.Annnnd yet another far-right questioner (Rebel News) given free time to issue a monologue. This is a farce.
- Opinion: The premiers asked to be humiliated in Washington. Wish granted - The Globe and Mail
- So what/et puis après!Trudeau seen singing with renowned Quebec musician days before queen’s funeral - National | Globalnews.ca globalnews.ca/news/9139373/j…
- Opinion: Poilievre’s Housing Hell video offers a lousy, dime-store analysis of our housing crisis - The Globe and Mail
- My latest and last until late August/Enjoy the summer break; busy fall ahead: Pierre Poilievre is becoming a liability to Conservatives | The Star
- +1 and dittoReplying to @Stockwell_DaySir, I have zero interest in a Senate seat or any other seat. The Alberta premier *in her own words* says she asked a foreign government to act in ways to benefit the political party she supports. This is absolutely the kind of comments a columnist should write about.
