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06.04.2022 / 00:03

Crypto space gaining traction among some Conservative MPs

Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner says she hopes her bill to help grow the cryptocurrency sector will get Canadian legislators talking about it in a non-polarized way.

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‘They came to intimidate us’: Calgary MP speaks out following protest outside his home

Majority of truckers are vaccinated, Trudeau says, as ‘freedom convoy’ heads to Ottawa Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responded on the social media site, writing that “this kind of intimidation – against any politician or public servant – is completely unacceptable and inexcusable, and it’s not how disagreements should be voiced in our democracy.”This kind of intimidation – against any politician or public servant – is completely unacceptable and inexcusable, and it’s not how disagreements should be voiced in our democracy. I’m thinking of you and your family, George.

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Company behind COVID-19 border testing says medical professionals ‘always’ oversee testing

Switch Health — the company behind Canada’s COVID-19 border testing program — told a parliamentary committee Friday that medical professionals were “always overseeing” sample collection carried out by the company.The remarks were made during an exchange between Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner and Switch Health’s chief financial officer, Olga Jilani, who told the committee that the company is contractually obligated to ensure all tests are completed with the supervision of a “medical professional.” Company behind Canadian COVID-19 border testing program misidentified some workers as nurses, insiders say “Were any of the samples collected while not under the supervision of a medical professional?” Rempel Garner asked.“Medical

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Canada not looking at suing Pfizer over COVID-19 vaccine delay: minister

Pfizer over delays in delivery of its COVID-19 vaccine, Canada’s procurement minister says.Anita Anand made the comments during an emergency debate in the House of Commons Tuesday evening, after Conservative health critic Michelle Rempel Garner asked what recourse the federal government negotiated with Pfizer before signing the contract.Last week, Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin announced the country’s entire shipment of vaccines from Pfizer would be deferred for a week.“It will start back up in the first two weeks of February,” Fortin told a press conference. Rempel Garner pointed to Italy, which is reportedly mulling whether to pursue legal action against Pfizer over the delay.

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Coronavirus: Michelle Rempel Garner calls for rapid testing at Canadian airports

Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner on Tuesday called on the Trudeau government to institute rapid testing for COVID-19 at Canadian airports, stating that rather than asking Canadians to quarantine upon entering the country, the government should be exploring rapid testing as a “better way” of keeping people healthy.

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Coronavirus: Impassioned exchange in the House as MP wonders if Health Minister will have to apologize for ‘8000 dead Canadians’

Federal Health Minister Patty Hadju and Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner drew condemnation from the Speaker of the House Thursday over an impassioned exchange between the two, during which Rempel Garner wondered if Hadju would have to apologize in April for “8000 dead Canadians” due to their delay in approving a COVID-19 vaccine.

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Opposition parties promise to renew WE Charity investigation when Parliament resumes

Liberal government over the WE controversy and preparations for the second wave of COVID-19.Conservative health critic Michelle Rempel Garner on Sunday called for a House of Commons committee to investigate what she suggested was Ottawa’s lack of readiness in dealing with the recent resurgence in COVID-19 cases.The request was in relation to a motion that she made to the Commons health committee earlier this month asking for a wide-ranging study on the issue, which is expected to be debated by committee members on Monday.“Today, as businesses are closed and in another series of COVID-related economic shutdowns, we are looking for answers as to why the federal government left Canadians unprepared to deal with this second wave,” Rempel Garner

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Conservative Health Critic: ‘we do have to be questioning the health minister’s competency’

Conservative Shadow Health Minister, Michelle Rempel Garner, joins Mercedes Stephenson to discuss the government’s response to COVID-19. Rempel Garner says Canada’s Health Minister, Patty Hajdu, lost trust and made “deadly” choices throughout the pandemic.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0