Monday, October 24, 2016

Ottawa Observations: Monday, October 24, 2016



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for October 4, 2016.


CETA talks 

Canada-EU deal in question after Belgium declines to sign on
Freeland's CETA theatrics nothing less than calculated posturing
Wallonia: The Belgian region that blocked Canada-EU trade deal
Canada-EU trade deal on hold as Belgium fails to reach agreement
Rocco Galati files constitutional challenge against Canada-EU trade deal
Wallonia's veto in trade deal about everything but Canada
Justin Trudeau still hopeful of inking trade deal with Europe
Trade deal with Europe should be salvaged
5 reasons Belgium's Walloons won't sign the Canada-EU trade pact
Charest urges Trudeau to call Merkel, Hollande over stalled CETA deal with Europe's 'credibility at stake'
Don't be fooled by Liberal spin on CETA deal



Transport Canada 'going backwards' as scheduled airport inspections cut down
Brock University student's by-election bid threatens PC Party unity
Police issue 99 citations during pipeline protest on Parliament Hill
Canada's healthy eating initiative still needs some bite
Liberals stick to countrywide Supreme Court selection process
Functionally bilingual requirement for Supreme Court justices here to stay, says Wilson-Raybould
Liberals promise to bring Yazidi refugees to Canada within 4 months
Steven Blaney kicks off Conservative leadership campaign with proposed niqab ban
Health Minister Jane Philpott announces new food labelling, marketing regulations
Parliamentary Budget Officer expects smaller deficits than Liberals forecast
Bank of Canada sticks with 2% inflation target for 5 more years
Conservative Glen Motz thanks Trudeau after winning Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner byelection
Supreme Court nominee's sex assault ruling no concern for Kim Campbell
Federal Conservatives win reliable stronghold in Alberta byelection
Liberals to bring in Yazidi refugees within 120 days, immigration minister says
Ottawa must fund Innocence Canada
The government's unhappy meal: Eat well, and expect to be unemployed
It's OK to ask tough questions about immigration
Canada's green agenda is having Soviet-style repercussions
Say goodbye to 'sunny ways'
The Muskrat Falls fiasco - maybe you'd be protesting, too
How Newfoundland judge Malcolm Rowe was chosen for the Supreme Court of Canada
With much left to negotiate, don't rule out electoral reform yet
'We have a Canadian way of living': Tory leadership candidate Steven Blaney resurrects niqab debate
Because it's 2016: Why do You Still Need to Own Land to be a Senator?
Justice Delayed? Ernst Fracking case still awaits Supreme Court Ruling
Conservatives hold on to Alberta seat in federal byelection
Government to post smaller budget deficit than Liberals originally expected, PBO says
Conservative leadership contender Steven Blaney reignites niqab ban debate




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