Friday, February 19, 2016

Ottawa Observations: Friday, February 19, 2016



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene from February 19, 2016.


Liberals suspend decision to whip vote on assisted dying-bill
Liberals mum on Dion's rationale for not cancelling Saudi arms deal
Ottawa urged to pass law penalizing Russian human-rights abusers
Finance Minister set to signal how Canada's fiscal landscape has changed
NDP blasts government for denial of medical procedures to aboriginal kids
Military role for Canada in Libya a possibility: General
How will Trudeau face the fallout from Wall's opposition to carbon pricing?
An inquiry that seems to have no start, and no end
On Israel, Liberals take a stand - even if it's awkward
Canada's top general launches push to recruit women
Libya could be Canada's next engagement in ISIS fight, top general says
Latest RCMP harassment allegations an 'embarrassment,' public safety minister says
Liberals post details of 2012 budget cuts withheld by Conservatives
Ottawa wants provinces to form 'working groups' on climate change
Defence Chief denies tailoring combat definition to suit Liberal narrative
No plans to undo Conservative cuts to military spending says Sajjan
Liberals wrong to fund radical Palestinian agency
Why the Liberals say one thing and do another. Blame it on 'cognitive dissonance'
Environment minister pushes for carbon pricing despite worries it could 'kneecap' energy sector
Equalization means Alberta pays, the East receives
Did the 606 bombs that Canada dropped make a difference in the war against ISIL?
A strike-by-strike breakdown of 251 missions Canadian CF-18s conducted against ISIL
NDP ponders adopting Naomi Klein's great LEAP forward to recapture the left from Trudeau







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