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Palak Mangat

Palak Mangat

Palak Mangat spearheads the ParliamentToday daily newsletter from the Parliamentary Press Gallery in Ottawa. You may recognize her name from The Hill Times, where she penned the popular ‘Heard on the Hill’ column

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Recent Work by Palak

Officials warn ‘malign actors’ could seize on this week’s debates

Officials warn ‘malign actors’ could seize on this week’s debates

However, buttongate isn't the kind of election interference the Security and Intelligence Threats to Elections is looking for, officials say
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Carney eyes making Canada an ‘energy superpower’

Carney eyes making Canada an ‘energy superpower’

Meanwhile, Pierre Poilievre slammed his rival for not committing to pipelines, arguing it’s proof he will 'keep Canada’s oil and gas in the ground'
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'Best of a bad deal': Canada claps back at Trump tariffs

'Best of a bad deal': Canada claps back at Trump tariffs

Canada will roughly mirror the U.S.' 25 per cent tariff on autos that do not meet the free-trade agreement rules
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Candidate's 'deplorable' bounty comments a 'teachable moment,' Carney says

Candidate's 'deplorable' bounty comments a 'teachable moment,' Carney says

Liberal candidate Paul Chiang admitted to telling the audience at a recent Chinese media conference to turn in a Conservative candidate to the Chinese consulate in Toronto to collect a bounty on him
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Carney downplays media report on Brookfield tax havens

Carney downplays media report on Brookfield tax havens

As his opponents pounced on the report, Carney shot back at Poilievre, calling him a 'conspiracy theorist'
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Poilievre says he won leadership race ‘fair and square’ after fresh interference allegations

Poilievre says he won leadership race ‘fair and square’ after fresh interference allegations

The media report says there's no evidence Poilievre and his team knew about India's efforts on his behalf
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Alberta premier’s comments, Elon Musk's tweets are not foreign interference: officials

Alberta premier’s comments, Elon Musk's tweets are not foreign interference: officials

Canadian officials are on the lookout for foreign interference — but say these don't fit the bill
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Prorogation puts Indigenous water bill at risk of being left in ‘legislative wasteland’: experts

Prorogation puts Indigenous water bill at risk of being left in ‘legislative wasteland’: experts

A bill that would have granted First Nations authority over water and wastewater infrastructure died on the order paper when the House was prorogued
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CPC says prorogation a ‘selfish’ move fraught with uncertainty

CPC says prorogation a ‘selfish’ move fraught with uncertainty

Conservative House leader Andrew Scheer said Canada would be in a stronger position today if an election had been held this fall
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Sault murder victim's father warns feds that gun control inaction is putting women’s lives at risk

Sault murder victim's father warns feds that gun control inaction is putting women’s lives at risk

There's no timeline for promised gun control regulations
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