Monday, July 3, 2017

Ottawa Observations: Saturday-Monday, July 1-3, 2017



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Saturday-Monday, July 1-3, 2017

O Canada, we stand on guard for thee

The debt we owe to Samuel de Champlain's heir, David Johnston'
Three prime ministers on Canada's present, past and future
Sir John A. MacDonald left a lasting imprint on Canada's character
Canada 150 is not over, it has only just begun
From Borden to Pearson to Trudeau: How Canada Day has defined a nation
Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie speaks out for Indigenous youth at Canada Day event
How to turn Canada 150 into a celebration for everyone
The Canadian flag unites us all
Canada 150 is not 1967, but it's still a great party
How Canada's Field of Honour was born
The dangers of Canada shaming on the day of our birthday
Stephen Harper: Canadians should reflect on how fortunate we are. There is simply no better place to live
At 150, Canada has done well, even as we strive to do better
Justin Trudeau: The Canada Day interview
'Home on native land' on Parliament Hill
How Canada invented "American' football, baseball, basketball and hockey



G20 Preview

G20 to focus on climate change despite Trump's resistance
Trump-Merkel divide threatens to make G20 summit a 'failure'
Trudeau to meet Irish PM and the Queen ahead of G20 summit
Trudeau looks to balance his relationships with Trump, Merkel at G20


Ottawa to offer Omar Khadr apology: compensation package
Investors seek clarity on TFSA rules as CRA demands return of $75 million
Transport Canada reviewing studies on multibillion-dollar Via Rail expansion
Where the water takes us
Trump declares Trudeau his 'new found friend.' Strange, but we'll take it
Canada keeps the populist forces at bay
Canadians oppose sale of high tech firms to Chinese investors
Campaign to get public behind Canada-China trade deal smacks of elitism
Legionella bacteria forces renos of Canada's London flats
Bank of Canada may hike interest rate for 1st time in 7 years next week
Canada's trade deal with itself now in effect, as EU deal waits
Canada's two newest astronauts named during Parliament Hill festivities
Canada's Dominion Carillonneur becomes a citizen on Canada Day
150 celebrations highlight Quebec's complicated relationship with Canada
Khadr to get apology compensation over $10M as lawsuit settled
Trump doesn't hold all the cards in NAFTA talks
Trudeau government must invest in basic science
Justin Trudeau faces test pushing CETA deal at G20
The risks and rewards of political bots for Canadian democracy
Canada 150 sadly exposed just how toxic identity politics has become
A charity must be a charity
Canada's middle class shrinks - let's talk about Trudeau's socks
Naheed Nenshi says outrage over Justin Trudeau's perceived speech gaffe is 'just silly'
Albertans divided on seriousness of Justin Trudeau speech gaffe
MP Hedy Fry predicts sunny days for BC-Ottawa relations


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