Category: Katie Telford

No Confidence Vote on Tory’s Foreign Interference Motion to Have Telford Testify, Trudeau Says

A Conservative Party motion that seeks to order Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s top adviser to testify on foreign interference by Beijing will not be decided through a vote of confidence, says Trudeau. The prime minister made the comments to reporters in Ottawa on March 21 before chairing a cabinet meeting. “No, this is not going to be…


Tories Table Motion to Compel Telford to Testify on Foreign Interference

The federal Conservatives have tabled a motion in the House of Commons to order Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s top advisor to testify before a parliamentary committee studying foreign interference in Canada’s past two federal elections. The motion, sponsored by Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre on March 20, called for the Commons Standing Committee on Ethics…


Tories to Force House Vote on Making Trudeau’s Top Advisor Testify About Election Interference

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says his party will force a House of Commons vote to have the prime minister’s top advisor, Katie Telford, testify before the ethics committee about her knowledge regarding election interference. All opposition party members on the Commons Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (PROC) already support a motion to order Telford…


Tories to Force House Vote on Making Trudeau’s Top Adviser Testify About Election Interference

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says his party will force a House of Commons vote to have the prime minister’s top adviser, Katie Telford, testify before the ethics committee about her knowledge regarding election interference. All opposition party members on the Commons Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (PROC) already support a motion to order Telford…


Canadians Want ‘True Answers and Not Political Games’: Trudeau on Election Interference Investigations

Canadians want “true answers and not political games” when it comes to ongoing investigations into reports of Chinese interference in Canada’s past two federal elections, says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Trudeau made the comments during a press conference in Bonavista-Burin-Trinity, Newfoundland and Labrador, during which he was joined by the province’s premier, Andrew Furey. Reporters questioned…