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Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Ottawa Observations: Tuesday, December 29, 2015



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for December 29, 2015.


Changing our voting system demands a public referendum
A return to multilaterilsim: Meet Roland Paris, the man behind Justin Trudeau's foreign policy
Trudeau should 'clarify' unwritten rules for the public service, says one of Canada's former top bureaucrats
Tom Mulcair sees NDP role in holding Liberals to account: 'Now we need to see a plan'
After string of defeats, will 2016 be start of Conservative comeback?
Ex-top bureaucrat blasts Liberals' 'make believe' Syrian refugee program targets
Spelling error on bronze plaque unveiled by Queen cost taxpayers $4K to fix
The new backdoor long-gun registry
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