Politics Briefing: Convoy protest represented an unprecedented national security crisis, former Ottawa Police chief testifies

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Politics Briefing: Convoy protest represented an unprecedented national security crisis, former Ottawa Police chief testifies
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Peter Sloly appeared before a House of Commons committee as part of its study on expanding federal jurisdiction for security of the parliamentary precinct

BQ MP TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 - Bloc Québécois MP René Villemure, who represents the riding of Trois-Rivières, has tested positive for COVID-19, and is isolating at home.

IN DEFENCE OF CABINET MINISTERS AND PUBLIC SERVANTS - Acclaimed academic and author Donald Savoie is standing up for cabinet ministers, public servants and government, in general, in his new book. studies the United States, Great Britain, France and Canada to make the case that cabinet government has been diminished, and public servants marginalized by political leaders. It has, says Mr. Savoie, led to declining trust in government.

THE MARGINALIZATION OF CABINET MINISTERS? : “I think it’s not just the Prime Minister’s fault. I think it’s the way we structure government these days, the way we expect quick decisions. We expect prime ministers to be in control of their government. Cabinet government is a long process. And if you want to get quick answers, you don’t have time to go through the government process. The Prime Minister and his advisers will deal with these issues.

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