Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Ottawa Observations: Wednesday, May 25, 2016



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene from Wednesday, May 25, 2016.

Oil Sands found to be a leading source of air pollution in North America
Harper for hire: Former Prime Minister is on the hunt for a new job
Stephen Harper: After so many words, he exits in silence
Over  400 disabled veterans waiting on priority list for public-service jobs
The elbowgate apology and the impact of despised buzzwords
Tories pitch greener message at party convention
Bank of Canada's interest-rate statement leaves a lot unmentioned
Federal officials explore military aircraft options to replace CF-18s
Trudeau gets apology from Filipino president-elect for Canadian's death: report
Oil and LNG: Why B.C. still isn't open for business
Liberals to repeal Conservative changes to public sector-bargaining
Ottawa suspends Newfoundland's $267-million debt obligations due to budget crunch
Justin Trudeau, G7 leaders begin Japan summit
Justin Trudeau to meet with Merkel, Hollande at G7 summit in Japan
ISIS threat making Sinai peacekeeping mission less 'viable,' says Gen. Vance
Liberals to repeal anti-strike legislation that redefined 'essential service'
Canadians shrug off Justin Trudeau's elbow, polls suggest
Gen. Jonathan Vance predicts busy, uncertain security environment
Leadership Race rules could exacerbate Conservative Party divisions
Harper to break his silence at party convention
Now is the right time for Canada's return to Asia
Trudeau's non-apology apology
The non-candidacy of Rona Ambrose
Trudeau neglecting Syrian refugees
Tory convention opens with salute to the Harper years
Harper, in good spirits, looks to career in foreign relations
The Sunny ways wall came tumbling down
The CanCon model isn't 'broken' it was misbegotten from the start
‘It’s too familiar’; Justin Trudeau plots a perilous course by constantly trying to hug everyone
Harper didn’t want to rule from beyond the political grave — and now he can cement his legacy
Trudeau a ‘driving force’ in convincing G7 leaders no longer to pay ransoms, diplomat says
Liberal convention could get ugly with Trudeau backing major revamp to party constitution
Old divisions set to re-emerge at key Conservative national convention this week
Ethics regime set up under Harper's tenure may follow former PM into his post-public life 
Stephen Harper to resign as MP to pursue business interests — and possibly a foreign policy institute




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