Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Ottawa Observations: Tuesday, December 20, 2016



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Tuesday, December 20, 2016.

Ottawa, Washington to ban offshore oil and gas licences in Arctic waters
Ottawa cools to Ring of Fire's potential
Volkswagen investigation could take years, Environment Canada says
Former Tory MP Lee Richardson may run for Liberals in Harper's old Calgary riding
On health funding, Ottawa is giving provinces a take-it or take-it offer
Philpott warns Premiers she won't budge on effort to expand mental-health funding
Professor has no legal right to fight Saudi arms deal, Ottawa says
Montreal newspaper La Presse wants court to stop police investigation of reporter
Trudeau vows peacekeeping mission debate, stops short on vote
Buyer beware: Ottawa playing a numbers game to sell its health-care offers
Trudeau announces review of Arctic strategy, joint drilling ban with U.S.
MPP says ex-soldier's experience with justice system a 'travesty and abusive process'
Canada's ambassador to the U.S. has 'social conversation' with Trump
Dion calls on Russia to join fight against 'bloody' ideology of terror
Federal and provincial ministers play the percentages in health-care talks
Justin Trudeau still in strong position in polls, but recent drop suggests vulnerability
Missing and murdered Indigenous women inquiry launching new website
Judge climate plan on emissions trend in 2019 Trudeau says
Softwood lumber dispute: U.S. commerce department officially launches investigation
Trudeau says he'll protect Canadian interests, values if Trump goes too far
Ottawa and provinces should get back to the table on health
Change the tax laws to boost charitable giving
Respond to Aleppo by sponsoring a Syrian family
What happens on the Hill usually stats on the Hill
Don't think Berlin-style attack couldn't happen in Canada
A health care quiz for Wynne
Trudeau's foolish fake carbon-credit fixation is a betrayal of struggling Canadians
Justin Trudeau declares opioid crisis a 'federal health emergency'
Trudeau government begins to (slightly) lose its appeal: poll
Conservation groups launch suit challenging Trudeau cabinet's approval
Justin Trudeau admits bilingual comments were 'cheeky'











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