Thursday, March 17, 2016

Ottawa Observations: Thursday, March 17, 2016



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene from March 17, 2016.

Liberal government under pressure to deliver funding for First Nations
Justin Trudeau says OAS eligibility age to return to 65 in 1st Liberal budget
American men drop to their knees, literally beg Justin Trudeau to run for U. S. president
Stephen Harper pays tribute to late friend Jim Flaherty on St. Patrick's Day
Davie shipyard boss calls Canada's national shipbuilding strategy 'bizarre'
National Defence reports IT headaches over Shared Services support
PM invokes Canada's peackeeping past in seeking UN Security Council seat
UN retracts statement saying Canada will resume funding for Palestinian relief agency
Corruption charges reach Quebec's highest political ranks
More sectors pushing for exemption to foreign workers restrictions
Federal budget to restore Old Age Security eligibility to 65
Canada's future under Trudeau looks bright
Ottawa ready to boost funding formula to municipalities, sources say
Canada should not get sucked into military action in Libya
Cold reality awaits New Democrats rethinking party's future
Federal Liberals look to ramp up weapons sales in Middle East, advertise for rep in region
Why Trudeau's infrastructure plan may not be a quick and easy fix for the economy after all
Ex-BOC governor urges user fees or tolls to fund Liberal infrastructure costs: " The time has come"

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