Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Ottawa Observations: Tuesday, September 6, 2016



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for September 6.

CMHC head warns of funding shortage to meet housing strategy demands
Maxime Bernier calls for end to Quebec's maple syrup cartel
New Chinese visa offices could spur more tourism to Canada
Immigrant-screening proposal about promoting tolerance, Leith says
RCMP ends probe into Senate expense cases
Canadian social conservatives will make their voices heard
On Foreign policy, Canada is avoiding the tough human rights questions
The real threat: Immigrants to Canada, or Kellie Leitch's divisive politics?
Government to stop using ISIL, will refer instead to Daesh
'Anti-Canadian values' test for immigrants rejected by Tory leadership candidates, PM
Cyclone helicopters to reach full operating capability in 2025: DND
Anti-poverty group launches challenge of political-activity limits
Justin Trudeau tells Chinese leaders Canada isn't perfect on human rights either
Costs of national housing strategy likely too much for federal budget, CMHC says
Poloz has it mostly right but the future is complicated
Trudeau should offer clarity on Canadian content
Tory leadership hopeful Maxime Bernier wants maple syrup restrictions lifted
Ottawa must act quickly on opioid crisis
Liberals face tough choices on Canada Post
Future of Universal medicare under fire in groundbreaking B.C. Supreme Court trial
Saying ISIL is neither Islamic nor a state, Canadian government to start calling the terror group Daesh
Kellie Leitch is splitting the Conservative party on nativist lines to spite its centrist hopes
Trudeau standoffish about commenting on Hong Kong while visiting Hong Kong
'Free the Maple Syrup': In a Tory leadership race devoid of promises, Maxime Bernier leads battle of ideas
New Democrat finances in the black, but fundraising trend warns of dark days ahead
Liberals hand out $900M in research grants to universities with Science Minister front and centre
Expect a Kinder Morgan Surprise from Trudeau's Liberals
Future of Public Health Care at Stake in Major new Trial

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