May 20, 2026
What’s happening on (and off) Parliament Hill, plus the news you need to start your day.
A little less than a week after joining Alberta Premier Danielle Smith in Calgary to announce a newly-inked deal that lays the groundwork for the federal government to fast track the approval of a new pipeline, Prime Minister Mark Carney is booked in for what will likely be a highly-charged tête-à-tête with B.C. Premier David Eby in Vancouver. (9:30 a.m. PT)
During a back-and-forth with reporters yesterday, Eby warned that “Canada cannot work if ‘separatist premiers’ get all of the attention of the federal government,” Canadian Press reports.