Monday, December 19, 2016

Ottawa Observations: Monday, December 19, 2016



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

The Health Deal that wasn't

Liberals fail to clinch 10-year health deal with provinces
Ottawa, provinces fail to reach a deal on health spending
New Brunswick willing to work out bilateral health-care deal with Ottawa
What is the Health Accord and what's at stake in Monday's talks?
Health care funding talks turn hostile amid walkout threats
Health Care Follies
Feds stand firm on health in face of provincial petty extortion and manufactured outrage
Provinces reject $11 billion health funding offer from feds that now appear to be off the table
Justin Trudeau mis-remembers health funding platform promise


Dion chose jobs over human rights when approving Saudi arms deal, court hears
Economic optimism up since pipeline approvals: poll
Feds want expat voting rights case adjourned due to proposed legislation
The problem with Canadian airport privatization
Trudeau says judge climate plan on emissions trend in 2019
Trudeau condemns assassination of Russian ambassador to Turkey
Pension plan discriminatory, female Mounties tell court
Kingston Penitentiary redevelopment pitch includes sailing school
Indigenous housing crisis takes a terrible toll
Justin Trudeau's neo-Liberalism with a human face
Ship noise on government's radar amid dispute over pipeline's impact on whales
Trudeau uses credit card (again) to Christmas gift unions
Hey politicians, we're tapped out!
Public worker's deal sends the wrong message
Despite skepticism, O'Leary insists he's dead serious about Tory leadership bid
Canada's public servants union wins pay hike and will keep controversial sick leave banks in tentative deal







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