Monday, August 7, 2017

Ottawa Observations: Saturday-Monday, August 5-7, 2017



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for  Saturday-Monday, August 5-8, 2017


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Ottawa registers concern with Saudi Arabia over apparent armoured-vehicle use 
Banks, major companies hear cyberthreat deal with federal spy agency 
False information sends asylum seeking Haitians to Canada
Canadians NAFTA fears rise as Trump sours on dairy, poll finds
Foreign traders are loving the loonie, but how long can it run without its legs?
Andrew Scheer laying groundwork for federal election in summer travels
There's no easy solution to Canada's border problem
What you need to know about the Quebec asylum seekers
To change minds about Trudeau, Conservatives have to get over his glitz
Airports pay millions for extra security as passenger wait times grow
Ottawa gets an earful on proposed expansion of pre-clearance powers
Huddled masses at the border put different focus on Trudeau's tweet
Once again, Keytsone XL's fate lies in Nebraska's hands
Canada's Unsung hero of the Dunkirk evacuation
NAFTA needs an overhaul to improve workers' rights
Trudeau's lost all control of our border crisis
Trudeau needs to regain control of our borders
As Jagmeet Singh emerges as front-runner, NDP race gets chippy
Trudeau's unhidden agenda
Trudeau's Indigenous show and tell
Small businesses and farms need to stand up to the Liberals lousy new tax plans
NDP 2.0: 'Another Trudeau's' environmental rules sow seeds of unity crisis, critics say
Outlines of softwood lumber deal in place, says Freeland
U.S. uncorks wine complaints ahead of NAFTA talks
Canadian working with Kenyan opposition party says officials gave flimsy excuse for detention
Federal Liberals and Conservatives have big stake in NDP leadership race
Federal NDP candidates Niki Ashton and guy Caron attend Vancouver pride parade




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