Signs point to mid-October return for Parliament, full agenda for government

A budget bill, media reforms, and the conversion therapy crackdown could lead the Liberals’ fall agenda.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, pictured on election night in downtown Montreal. Mr. Trudeau did not win a majority government, but political scientist Donald Savoie says he thinks the prime minister will have the leverage in the House to govern as though he did. The Hill Times photograph by Mike Lapointe

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BY PETER MAZEREEUW

September 27, 2021

Reviving old bills, delivering on election promises, and facing down a financial reckoning will likely keep the government busy when Parliament returns, which could come on the week of Oct. 18. The date of Parliament’s return ...

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