NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh explains why he ripped up the deal that guaranteed NDP support for the minority Liberal government. What he didn’t say … was why now? And what are his terms for supporting the Liberals on specific issues?
Also: A federal plan to help electrify school buses is stalling. Three years ago the Liberals pledged billions of dollars to help make the switch. But just a fraction of the buses carrying kids back to school are electric.
And: Bat populations across North America are in steady decline. New research out today suggests that decline is having a serious effect on our health, even leading to an increase in infant mortality.
Plus… Parents of a murdered doctor in India speak out, alcohol in Ontario’s corner stores, the death of a Ugandan Olympian due to domestic violence, and more.