Monday, December 5, 2016

Ottawa Observations: Monday, December 5, 2016



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Monday, December 5, 2016.

Survey Says 

Liberal government's online survey on electoral reform is biased, critic charge
Liberals roll out survey to measure public on voting reform
Liberal government launches online survey to spur electoral reform conversation
Liberals' electoral reform survey silent on alternative systems
Lessons from Justin Trudeau's electoral reform fiasco
Dark skies dim Trudeau's sunny ways
Liberal's online democracy survey is an insult
Liberal's electoral reform survey needs reform: Baffling poll lets you vote as often as you want
Liberals called it 'incomprehensible,' but professor flattered his formula was used in electoral reform debate
New electoral reform tool mydemocracy.ca draws fire online
Liberals launch electoral reform survey just days after report recommended referendum



Federal minister calls for sports 'culture shift' on head injuries
Trudeau's pipeline dreams - and nightmares
Rachel Notley treads lightly selling pipeline in British Columbia
Ottawa seeks scientist to advise Trudeau, cabinet
Cabinet ministers set to discuss sexual abuse on reserve: Bellegarde
Canadian Forces firm on anti-malaria drug ahead of Africa mission
Justin Trudeau vows 'significant improvements' to refugee system
Justin Trudeau agrees to discuss health care with premiers Friday
Chris Alexander says he was 'mortified' by chants of 'lock her up' aimed at Alberta premier
First Nations chiefs emboldened by Standing Rock 'victory' turn attention to Trans Mountain
Environment Canada to get $83M in new and upgraded weather radar systems
Ex-soldier who investigate child porn in military slams $25K 'shut up and go away' money
Environment Canada tests new supercomputer to forecast weather
National Chief Perry Bellegarde faces divisions over pipelines as AFN meets
Maxime Bernier's donor base is bigger and broader than Kellie Leitch's
Global trade more important than ever, Chrystia Freeland tells Toronto audience
Justin Trudeau vows 'significant improvements' to refugee system
Energy East is still needed despite approval of western pipelines, Brian Gallant argues
Copycat terrorists could use drone to attack plane, intelligence report warns
Pipeline pitch: Alberta Premier Rachel Notley  heads to B.C.
Green Party votes to replace controversial Israeli policy
Canada to spend $218M on one-stop hub to lure investors
Postal workers ratify agreement reached last summer with Canada Post
Trudeau joins campaign encouraging youth to study computer science
The left takes away your choices
The race-baiting identity politics of Justin Trudeau
Liberals face revolt if proposed health tax used to pay down deficit
Canada has become the trading nation that's forgotten how to trade - so what's next?
Green Party rejects BDS movement, but still supports economic pressure on Israel
Green Party of Canada votes to campaign against Trudeau's approval of Kinder Morgan project
"Culture of Sexual assault:" Class-action lawsuit filed against Canadian Armed Forces
Tories call for investigation into Liberal cash-for-access fundraisers
Alberta, federal politicians denounce 'lock her up' rally as Trump-style politics
Reading the minds of NDP MPs in the wake of a pipeline announcement


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