{"id":14757,"date":"2023-12-01T17:07:23","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T17:07:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/a-reality-check-on-liberal-pharmacare-and-housing-promises-capital-dispatch\/"},"modified":"2023-12-01T17:07:23","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T17:07:23","slug":"a-reality-check-on-liberal-pharmacare-and-housing-promises-capital-dispatch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/a-reality-check-on-liberal-pharmacare-and-housing-promises-capital-dispatch\/","title":{"rendered":"A reality check on Liberal pharmacare and housing promises | CAPITAL DISPATCH"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vsv8k9jz9qg\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>What&#8217;s going on with the Liberal&#8217;s commitment to the NDP to introduce a bill on pharmacare? A headline the Conservatives weren&#8217;t looking for, thanks to a tense committee meeting over the new Google deal, and a check-in on the pressure campaign in the Senate over the carbon tax farm bill \u2013 CTV News&#8217; Rachel Aiello breaks down what you need to know from a week of politicking on Parliament Hill.<\/p>\n<p>Housing Minister Sean Fraser touting the federal government&#8217;s short-term rental crackdown is featured in Capital Dispatch&#8217;s Quote of the Week, with Rachel explaining that despite big talk during the fiscal update, the promise was absent from key legislation.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, there are three likely news-making committee meetings coming up in Ottawa next week, Rachel explains what MPs will be talking about and what you should be watching for. <\/p>\n<p>Want more exclusive insight? Sign up to the Capital Dispatch newsletter here: www.ctvnews.ca\/newsletters <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos:<\/p>\n<p>Connect with CTV News:<br \/>\nFor the latest news visit: <br \/>\nFor a full video offering visit the CTV News Network:<\/p>\n<p>CTV News on Facebook:  <br \/>\nCTV News on TikTok:<br \/>\nCTV News on Twitter:  <br \/>\nCTV News on Instagram: <br \/>\nCTV News on Reddit:<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8212;<br \/>\nCTV News is Canada&#8217;s most-watched news organization both locally and nationally, and has a network of national, international, and local news operations.<\/p>\n<hr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s going on with the Liberal&#8217;s commitment to the NDP to introduce a bill on pharmacare? A headline the Conservatives weren&#8217;t looking for, thanks to a tense committee meeting over the new Google deal, and a check-in on the pressure&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":14758,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[2911,2910,11402,724,2754,1757,2755,15703,12346,12347,48,12765,15700,5455,13812,15702,84,15701,7039,10825,10464,9216,2928],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14757"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}