Stephanie Taylor
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Reporter with The Canadian Press
Experts say Pierre Poilievre's claims on bail reform are uninformed
Reforming Canada's bail system to keep certain offenders behind bars will not reduce crime, but it will put more people who are legally innocent in jails, according to criminologists and experts — contrary to what Pierre Poilievre has said.
Transport minister, airlines and airport managers to testify about holiday travel mess
From long hours waiting on hold to sleepless nights on airport floors and desperate scrambles to rebook flights and find missing bags, it was a holiday travel season that no one had on their wish list — but that thousands of people got.
Airlines should automatically compensate travellers, passengers' advocate says
Canada should make it so air travellers are automatically entitled to compensation from airlines when their flights are disrupted, rather than having to make claims on their own, a passenger advocate said on Tuesday, January 10, 2023.
Poilievre wades into debate over refugees walking across the border
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre called for the closure of the Roxham Road irregular border crossing but sidestepped questions about one of his MPs denying help to a family who used it to enter the country.
Air passengers to voice holiday travel grievances at parliamentary committee
A parliamentary committee voted on Monday, January 9, 2023, to launch a study into the causes behind Canada's chaotic holiday travel season and to hear not only from industry giants, but also from some of the passengers who saw their plans upended.
Wear something that shows who you are, says girl who sparked National Ribbon Skirt Day
For Isabella Kulak, marking National Ribbon Skirt Day means wearing clothing that represents who you are.
Sunwing, Via Rail to answer for holiday mess
The chair of the House of Commons transport committee on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, called for Sunwing Airlines and Via Rail to publicly explain what caused the travel nightmare that plagued thousands of Canadians over the holidays.
Quarantine rule violations cost Canadians $15 million in fines in 2022
Canadians who were caught violating federal COVID-19 quarantine rules racked up at least $15 million in fines this year, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada, but it's not clear how much of that will actually be paid.
Pierre Poilievre has a plan to win over new Canadians
A young Pierre Poilievre sits in front of a room of Conservative faithful and explains their party's strategy for winning a majority mandate.
What the Liberal by-election win might mean for the Tories and the NDP
A Liberal win in a federal byelection in Ontario before the holidays has some Conservatives feeling a little blue — and a little worried about where the NDP's vote went.