Pipeline purity tests

The BC Legislature returns on Monday and the NDP aren't giving us much to be excited about. However, the BC Conservative meltdowns continue with a high profile firing. Alberta is pushing through a pipeline that no one is really asking for, Carney faces budget vote challenges. What constitutes terrorism in the government's eyes? Apparently Irish rappers and Indian gangs. And the NDP race has some candidates now.LinksNDP house leader says B.C. gov't plans to pass 18 bills during fall session | CBC NewsRustad Fires Lindsay Shepherd for Residential School Comments | The TyeeRob Shaw: Local shipyards could have built some BC Ferries ships rather than China, says leaked reportAlberta to draw up proposal for new oil pipeline to B.C. coast by May - The Globe and MailDavid Eby responseBlanchet says upcoming budget has ‘no legitimacy,’ Bloc unlikely to support itDavies meets with Carney as he calls on the Liberals to tackle 'job crisis' in upcoming budget - iPoliticsIs Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap still banned from entering Canada? Were they ever? It's unclear | CBC NewsCanada lists India’s Bishnoi Gang as terrorist entity - The Globe and MailOttawa launches Defence Investment Agency to streamline procurement - The Globe and MailWorld's first AI minister will eliminate corruption, says Albania's PM‘Eat the rich’: Rob Ashton joins race to lead federal NDPEdmonton MP Heather McPherson enters NDP leadership race | CBC NewsNDP leadership candidate McPherson stands by 'purity test' remarks after criticism from fellow MPHeather McPhersonAvi Lewis for NDP LeaderRob AshtonTanille JohnstonYves Engler for NDP LeaderTony McQuail Green Progressive 2026Current leadership contestants – Elections Canada *