Global Courant 2023-05-23 16:53:00
Special Rapporteur David Johnston will release his first report on foreign interference, the search for Madeleine McCann resumes and a judge rules against Prince Harry.
Here’s what you need to know to start your day.
1. Imminent Decision: Special Rapporteur David Johnston is expected to announce his decision Tuesday on whether the federal Liberals should launch a public inquiry into foreign interference.
2. Chinese Presence: New Global Affairs data obtained by CTV News shows that China has a disproportionately high number foreign representatives stationed in Canada.
3. Search resumed: Portuguese police on Tuesday, aided by German and British colleagues, resumed the search for Madeleine McCann, the British child who disappeared 16 years ago in the country’s southern Algarve.
4. Royal ruling: A High Court judge in London rejected Prince Harry’s claim that the British government was overstepping its authority when it denied him the right to hire police to provide security in the UK
5. Eight years of check-in: Canadians are divided in their opinion of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, according to a new national poll, with two in five Canadians saying they approve of the Prime Minister, while just over half responded that they disapprove.
one more thing…
It has been 150 years since May 23, 1873, the day Parliament created the agency that would eventually become the RCMP.
RCMP officers in Red Serge line up to parade at a change of command ceremony for incoming BC RCMP commander, Deputy Commissioner Dwayne McDonald, in Langley, BC, on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS / Darryl)
