Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Ottawa Observations: Wednesday, September 7, 2016



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for September 7.

Cost to fix payroll system could hit $50-million, Ottawa reveals
NDP vow to make public health care a top priority for fall
Kellie Leitch: Xenophobia doesn't have to be a conservative value
On energy, PM needs to lead with his head, not heart
Bank of Canada targest exporters with decision to hold rate
Maxime Bernier's maple syrup pitch: Stop being such saps
Judge who made rape comments sincere about improving, mentor says
CMA recommends minimum age of 21 to smoke pot
Trudeau offered hug after revelation of addiction, inappropriate relationship, Tootoo says
What Dominic Barton thinks Canada should do to boost the economy
Liberals begin national security review with release of discussion paper
CRTC opens hearings on $25 basic TV packages. Is it just 'lip service'?
Health Care system might not make sense, but it's oh so Canadian
Coast Guard fleet deteriorated under Tories and Liberals, report says
First Arctic patrol ship by Irving called 'significant challenge'
Payroll fix could cost $50M this year, government says
Tory leadership hopefuls pressed to make stand on Kellie Leitch's immigration proposal
Justin Trudeau returns from China with few victories
Canada's everyday researchers still starved for funds
'Canadian values debate' and medieval beliefs
Obviously, Leitch is right about immigration
Telling newcomers to abide by our values is nothing new
Far out, today is '60s deja vu all over again
Canadian values matter
Object to Kellie Leitch's focus on Canadian values, but not her reasons her critics say
Tom Mulcair unlikely to return to parliament as NDP leader after low profile during summer
Judge was wildly unfamiliar not just with sexual assault law, but with criminal law itself
Minister lays out 'painful truth' that UN indigenous rights declaration can't be adopted 'word for word'
Canadian Navy will lose submarine fleet in next few years without billions in upgrades: DND report
The National Energy Board is a Mess, Shut it Down




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