Tuesday, June 5, 2018

Ottawa Observations: Tuesday, June 5, 2018



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for  Tuesday, June 5, 2018


Ontario Election

For Ontario voters, leadership and vision are not on offer
Three ridings, three candidates and the future of the province
Renata Ford's lawsuit claims 'are false and without merit,' Doug Ford says
Why Ontario's election outcome is more volatile than the polls suggest
Red is the new orange: Will Sudbury's voters forgive a Liberal MPP for crossing party lines?
Advance voter turnout jumps almost 19% from last Ontario election
Rob Ford estate file show $1.1 million in assets - and no indication of any payout to widow and children
Doug Ford is a polarizing politician seen by his supporters as a charismatic leader full of folksy charm
Throughout her career it's always been about putting people first, Horwath says
Wynne pleads with voters to elect enough Liberals to keep Tories and New Democrats in check
Lawsuit casts shadow over Ford's business acumen
Ontario voters should back NDP to stop Doug Ford
As premier, Doug Ford could run roughshod over Toronto
However Ontario votes on Thursday, we'll be OK
Horwath's sanctuary province would cost at least $2.5 B annually
The dirty tricks they've played
Why Andrea Horwath's NDP deserves our vote
Ford says he's shocked by Renata's allegations
Desperate NDP leader strikes out on Ford's business acumen
The Liberals' number is up, and none to soon
A looming threat to Ontario's economy
First step in fixing our health care system - showing up
Ford lawsuit is a harbinger of chaos
Ford family 'House for Sale' indicates signs of chaos
Former executives say Doug Ford was a good businessman, but label company went downhill when he turned to politics
No matter who wins the Ontario election, there are three main challenges the new premier will have to handle
Why Ontario's Liberals need to lose big
How Doug Ford could help us get electoral reform
Renata Ford's June surprise isn't likely to hurt Doug Ford
Ontario's Liberals face annihilation. Here's what happened - and what happens next
How the Ontario NDP went from underdogs to potential winners


Globe and Mail 

Ottawa rejects U.S. idea of seeking separate trade deals with Canada, Mexico
Government revises policies in settlement with Indigenous girl who was denied braces for jaw misalignment
What will Trudeau do with the skunk in the room - Donald Trump - at G7?
Real change for girls requires more than words at G7 summit
Why I want to continue leading la Francophonie
Immigrants make Canada the envy of the world
Trump's tariff attack poses a prisoner's dilemma for G7
G7 leaders can't trust Trump, former FBI director James Comey says
Trudeau says gender equality will be top priority at G8 summit despite concern about Trump's distractions
Ottawa warns internet platforms such as Facebook and Netflix the 'free ride' is over
Sajjan defends delay of inquiry results in military college deaths
Head of inquiry into missing, murdered Indigenous women say scope will narrow after extension limited to six months
G7 must calmly confront the madness of King Donald
Feds announce $1.4 million for marijuana research projects
Panel to redraft broadcasting laws as Ottawa eyes foreign firms such as Netflix, Facebook


CBC

Cost estimate for navy supply ships climb by more than $1 billion
Could the G7 summit conclude without a joint communique for first time ever?
Trump wants separate 1 on 1 NAFTA talks with Canada, Mexico adviser says
Senate aims to stymie criminals using tax havens to infiltrate legal pot market
Refugee lawyers call on Canada to cut ties with U.S. on asylum seekers
Trudeau meets with B.C. Indigenous body that helps pipeline project 'move forward'
MMIWG inquiry commissioner may quit after Ottawa grants limited extension
Sajjan defends delay in completion of inquiry into military college suicides
Liberals set to ask expert panel to look at ways to regulate online streaming services
Canadian military falling well short of its target for recruiting women
Ottawa expands program to collect fingerprints, photos from foreign nationals coming to Canada


Toronto Star

Trump adviser says president wants to make separate trade deals with Canada and Mexico
Trudeau's 'Trump management to be tested at summit'
Optics not in Trudeau's favour ahead of G7 in Charlevoix, Quebec
Trudeau tells premiers U.S. tariffs 'unacceptable' as Trump's G7 looms
NAFTA: Screwed if we're in and screwed if we're out


Toronto Sun

Trudeau, G7 leaders to confront Trump on tariffs
Trudeau Report Card


National Post

Trump wants separate trade pacts with Canada, Mexico as chances of NAFTA deal 'fall through the floor'
Billionaire brothers launch multi-million dollar campaign on Trumps' tariffs
'I'm optimistic': Uncertainty surrounds Canada's proposal on zero plastics waste at G7
Aging radars needed to support CF-18's are falling apart and years away from being replaced - documents
Ontario Proud, the right wing Facebook giant in Ontario's election, eyes federal election involvement
Ottawa grants six month extension to missing and murdered Indigenous women inquiry
Cost of Royal Canadian Navy's new supply ships jump by 1.1 billion, Liberals confirm
U.S. ramps up 'bug bounty' cyber-defence programs, but Trudeau demurs


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Global

Canadian government pushing back against Trump's proposal for separate trade deals

Miscellaneous 

Petition aims at Harper years with call for a royal commission to investigate Canada's overdose crisis


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