Alberta NDP leader Rachel Notley announces she will not run for the party federally. Canada promises to safeguard its drug supply. Notley steps down to make room for new voices. Criticism of Chretien-era effort to soften UN's Indigenous language. Canadians pessimistic about country's direction. Liberal MP Steven MacKinnon becomes government House leader temporarily.
Alberta NDP leader Rachel Notley has announced that she will not be running for the party federally. This comes as Canada vows to protect its drug supply after a meeting with U.S. officials. Notley plans to step down from her position to make way for new voices. A Chretien -era effort to soften the UN's Indigenous language is criticized as a 'stain' on Canada . Canadians are feeling pessimistic about the country's direction, according to a national tracking poll.
Liberal MP Steven MacKinnon takes on the role of government House leader temporarily
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