The Government Is On the Job!

But not well:

The Commons government operations committee yesterday voted to compel disclosure of cabinet’s subsidy agreements with Stellantis. MPs have sought confidential terms since 2022 when cabinet committed ongoing subsidies totaling $15 billion for battery plants in Windsor and Brampton, Ont.: “Were there any assurances in that deal that jobs would stay in Canada?”

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Cabinet does not expect to meet its housing targets until 2035 at the earliest, Housing Minister Gregor Robertson said yesterday. The admission came under questioning at the Commons finance committee: “We can only work with the facts we have in front of us.”