Friday, June 23, 2017

Ottawa Observations: Friday, June 23, 2017



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Friday, June 23, 2017.


Government seeks to adjourn solitary-confinement lawsuit until Bill C-56 is finalized
Feds balk at tribunal's demand that health services be approved for Indigenous children before 'case conferencing'
Canadian sniper kill suggests direct combat involvement in Iraq, Mulcair says
What does an inflation fighting central bank do when there's no inflation?
Renaming Langevin Block isn't rewriting history - it's unearthing it
Rex Tillerson's tilt gives Ottawa officials hope
Why the NDP leadership presents a daunting choice
Tight Canada 150 security will mean long lineups in Ottawa
Liberal bill strikes proper balance between rights and security
Have you heard? The NDP is picking a new leader
Tom Mulcair raises red flags after Canadian sniper breaks record in Iraq
Nova Scotia asks Ottawa to stop protecting new marine areas
'It scared the heck out of me': CF-18 flyby spooks Montrealers
With the Senate, it could always be worse
Ottawa seeks 'clarity' in court on tribunal findings on First Nations health
Son of Russian spies regains Canadian citizenship
Ottawa wants clarification in rights tribunal ruling on services for Indigenous kids
A hard shift to the left in the Corbyn, Sanders era
In Quebec, the sovereignty issue is in deep freeze
The Governor General's paternalistic views and suggestions for a new one
How to put Indigenous children first
Justin Trudeau's security bill is a lot like Stephen Harper's
Let's assess the refugee process fairly, not solely based on Liberal dogma
The best response to terror? Fighting terrorism, of course
Liberals say we're not 'combating' ISIL, yet our snipers are lauded for kills
Bill Morneau to attend Washington wedding of U.S. secretary Steven Mnuchin
In rare display of unity, opposition hammers Trudeau on 'cold hearted' autism funding decision
Liberals created a political landscape littered with abandoned promises and policy reversals
Canadians can celebrate the fact we've never had to fight for our survival
The grand acts of moose and fine men
How NATO is getting serious about Russia
In the Church of Naomi Klein
Three ways Trudeau's Liberals have let down open government advocates
NDP Leadership Candidates Grapple with Strategic Voting







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