{"id":9423,"date":"2019-02-12T22:16:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-12T22:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=9423"},"modified":"2019-02-12T22:16:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-12T22:16:00","slug":"a-step-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=9423","title":{"rendered":"A Step Back"},"content":{"rendered":"

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OTTAWA \u2014 Jody Wilson-Raybould resigned\u00a0from the\u00a0federal cabinet Tuesday \u2014\u00a0one day after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau suggested her continuing presence in cabinet was proof she didn’t think she’d been improperly pressured to help SNC-Lavalin avoid criminal prosecution.<\/p>\n

Her departure added fuel to\u00a0opposition accusations of political interference in the justice system. And\u00a0it left Trudeau’s reconciliation agenda with Canada’s Indigenous Peoples in tatters.<\/p>\n

Wilson-Raybould had been\u00a0Canada’s first Indigenous justice minister and\u00a0the\u00a0face of Trudeau’s commitment\u00a0to make reconciliation\u00a0his top priority.<\/p>\n

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OTTAWA \u2014 Jody Wilson-Raybould resigned\u00a0from the\u00a0federal cabinet Tuesday \u2014\u00a0one day after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau suggested her continuing presence in cabinet was proof she didn’t think she’d been improperly pressured to help SNC-Lavalin avoid criminal prosecution. Her departure added fuel to\u00a0opposition accusations of political interference in the justice system. And\u00a0it left Trudeau’s reconciliation agenda with … Continue reading “A Step Back”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-images","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9423"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12806,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9423\/revisions\/12806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}