Pinned
For all your news needs check out @CityNewsTO, @CityNewsVAN, @citynewscalgary, @CityNewsYEG, @CityNewsWPG, @CityNewsKIT, @CityNewsOttawa, @CityNewsMTL or @CityNewsHFX.
TV, radio & online, CityNews Everywhere
Cormac Mac Sweeney
56.3K posts
Cormac Mac Sweeney
@cmaconthehill
Parliament Hill Bureau Chief for CityNews & News Radio Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver, Halifax, & Kitchener.
Also follow me on Bluesky cmacsweeney.bsky.social
- NEW: While Pat King was in the prisoner box as the proceeding went to lunch break he was served with notice from the Paul Champ law firm of the civil suit against the convoy #cdnpoli
- Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau says in the coming weeks his government will take new steps on gun control in Canada. #cdnpoli
- In his submission to get Pat King released, the defence lawyer mentioned the COVID risk in jail for King is a lot higher than if he were out on bail and in the home of his surety. I will note one of the goals of the protest was to try and end all COVID restrictions #cdnpoli
- BREAKING: The Trudeau government will be requiring vaccinations for all public servants in Canada. #cdnpoli
- BREAKING: Canada is legalizing cannabis. The marijuana legalization bill has officially passed. In an historic vote of 52 to 29 the Senate approved the legislation. Legalization is set to take effect in 2-3 months. The official date will be determined by the government #cdnpoli
- It’s at the point where 4 OPP officers have to help keep a reporter safe as he does a stand up, with protesters surrounding him #cdnpoli
- NEW: Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau announces British Columbia is the first province to sign a deal with the federal government to achieve $10/day daycare. #cdnpoli
- Haven’t been covering politics this week because of a special guest. My little daughter finally joined us. No matter how dark a year can be, there is always light.
- Organizers of the protest convoy are apparently holding a news conference only for who they deem trustworthy media
