Stephanie Levitz

Twenty years ago today in #cdnpoli, federal Progressive Conservative party delegates ratified their party's merger with the Canadian Alliance, whose own party had signed off in a vote the day before. The new Conservative Party of Canada was officially registered Dec. 8.

The annual and always wonderful effort by the Ottawa Citizen to tell the story of a single soldier each year on Remembrance Day. Follow along below. ⬇️

Ottawa Citizen @OttawaCitizen

In honour of Remembrance Day, the Ottawa Citizen is launching a one-day investigation to tell the life story of a Canadian soldier killed in war. We call the project #WeAreTheDead. As always, we need your help.

Local journalism matters every day but in times of local crises it can be indispensable. The journalists at Cabin Radio in NWT are working flat out right now. You can read their work and support them here: https://t.co/n4VzMNWlY8

Seems like a good morning to re-up this story: https://t.co/lF5FFPoH8s

Robert Benzie @robertbenzie

Ouch. Senior @CPC_HQ source tells the @TorontoStar tonight that the @OntarioPCParty should have helped out in the recent Oxford federal byelection. “Imagine how much 80 (federal Tory) interns could have done in Kanata-Carleton.” #onpoli

An exclusive peek behind the curtains of politics in @TorontoStar https://t.co/SPvXwPPAc8

Pierre Poilievre was asked today about his choice to stop wearing glasses. His wife likes him better that way, he said. Plus, glasses or no, "I have the best vision for the country." Still, here's a bit of the backstory on his new look: https://t.co/FZ35aRaRCy

IT'S NOT A GROCERY REBATE.

School’s out for summer.

In the Chamber @HoCChamber

By unanimous consent, the #HoC adopted a motion regarding the adjournment of the House until Monday, September 18, 2023. The full text of the motion will be available after adjournment later today in the Journals: https://t.co/OCdffPvzWs

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Appearing at Liberal caucus this morning, the failed Liberal candidate for Oxford, David Hilderley. Asked about accusations from the Tories about racist attacks against their candidate, Arpan Khanna, he called those allegations “baloney.” #cdnpoli

Jenni Byrne @Jenni_Byrne

Precise analysis by my friend Hamish - pay attention to the last 3 sentences.

The anticipation that comes from hitting refresh on the election results page is akin to hitting refresh on the camp website to see if they've posted a photo of your kid yet. Refresh. Refresh. Refresh.

In which my colleague @aballinga follows the Liberals’ promised $$$ for climate change: https://t.co/stcLBIlyLa

Breaking: Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announces a review of Canada’s involvement in AIIB in light of the below.

Bob Pickard @BobPickard

I have tendered my resignation as the global comms chief of @AIIB_Official. As a patriotic Canadian, this was my only course. The Bank is dominated by Communist Party members and also has one of the most toxic cultures imaginable. I don’t believe that my country’s interests are