A bill sponsored by Wild Rose MP Blake Richards has passed third reading in the House of Commons and, if approved by the senate, could implement stiff penalties for those who conceal their identity while participating in a riot or unlawful assembly. Bill C-309, otherwise known as the Concealment of Identity Act, is Richards’ private… Continue reading MP’s bill to curb masked rioters at events
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New House of Commons committees ‘good mix’ for MP
Wild Rose member of Parliament Blake Richards has been appointed to two House of Commons committees that he says will help him address issues affecting the riding at the national level. Since the fall sitting of Parliament resumed last month, Richards has been appointed to the standing committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food (AGRI) as well… Continue reading New House of Commons committees ‘good mix’ for MP
Proposed Wild Rose boundary changes good for Tories, NDP
Proposed boundary changes to the Wild Rose federal constituency, which would be renamed Banff-Airdrie, could be beneficial to both the governing Conservatives and the opposing New Democrats, say local representatives. Earlier this month, the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Alberta submitted a proposal to change the boundaries of the current Wild Rose constituency. The changes… Continue reading Proposed Wild Rose boundary changes good for Tories, NDP