Liberal cabinet meeting in P.E.I. after shuffle. Here’s what to expect – National | 24CA News

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Published 21.08.2023
Liberal cabinet meeting in P.E.I. after shuffle. Here’s what to expect – National | 24CA News

The Liberal cupboard is in Prince Edward Island’s capital this week for a retreat because it will get prepared for the subsequent sitting of the Parliament.

It’s anticipated the housing disaster would be the central subject for ministers as they sit down to debate their authorities’s priorities.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has mentioned this summer season’s cupboard shuffle was meant to sign a brand new concentrate on the economic system and affordability.

The authors of a current nationwide report on housing shall be in Charlottetown to temporary cupboard ministers on their findings and on what must be achieved.

Ministers can even hear from the founding father of the Generation Squeeze suppose tank from the University of British Columbia about methods to assist younger Canadians who’re feeling financial despair as costs rise.

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MPs shall be again within the House of Commons on Sept. 18.

The cupboard comes after days of wildfires within the Northwest Territories and B.C., with that province having declared a state of emergency.

On Sunday, Trudeau mentioned the federal authorities is deploying navy property to B.C. and can be serving to with evacuations, staging and different logistical duties.

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