Friday, February 15, 2019

Ottawa Observations: Friday, February 15, 2019



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Friday, February 15, 2019


Wilson-Raybould resignation and fallout

Wilson-Raybould challenged Trudeau on SNC-Lavalin, Prime Minister concedes
A perfect storm for Justin Trudeau
SNC-Lavalin mess casts Trudeau's inner circle in a different light
What does SNC-Lavalin's future look like
SNC-Lavalin received billions in support from federal export agency
After the SNC-Lavalin affair, we must strip the influence of political staffers
Former SNC executive Sam Bebawi has obstruction charge stayed because of excessive delays
Did SNC-Lavalin play a role in the last cabinet shuffle? "Wide range of factors' did, Trudeau says
PCO lawyer asked prosecutor if there was a way to 'engineer issues' in Norman case, court hears
Former SNC-Lavalin exec, accused in Libyan bribery case, has obstruction of justice charge stayed
The 9 faces at the centre of the Jody Wilson-Raybould, PMO affair
Trudeau admits Wilson-Raybould challenged him on SNC-Lavalin
Jody Wilson-Raybould still plans to run for re-election despite SNC-Lavalin scandal fallout, family says
Trudeau in full damage control over SNC-Lavalin
Trudeau spins as he looks for answers
Trudeau and Housefathers's ever-evolving excuses
SNC-Lavalin mess unlikely to end well for Trudeau
What could Trudeau properly have discussed with Wilson-Raybould about SNC-Lavalin
Trudeau has nobody to blame but himself for mishandling Wilson-Raybould and SNC Lavalin
'Jody Wilson-Raybould asked me if I was going to direct her  ... and I of course, said no': Trudeau
The SNC-Lavalin affair is overblown, but the Liberals still bungled it
Trudeau's mistreatment of a female Aboriginal Minister destroys all his progressive pretensions
Trudeau's SNC-Lavalin coverups are more disturbing than the alleged crimes
Justin Trudeau, Jody Wilson-Raybould and cabinet secrecy
Justin Trudeau's credibility gap on SNC-Lavalin
Jody Wilson-Raybould frustrated senators by refusing to give testimony on corruption bill
Justin Trudeau condemns 'sexist, racist' comments about Jody Wilson-Raybouldt's character
Trudeau says Brison's departure caused Wilson-Raybould to be shuffled out as attorney general
Trudeau grilled on SNC-Lavalin controversy after Blackberry funding announcement
Why Wilson-Raybould was right


Canadians held in China 

US response to detained Canadians in China not strong enough: Senator Lindsey Graham

Globe and Mail 

Crown prosecutors reject allegation of political interference in Vice-Admiral Mark Norman's criminal case
Federal NDP struggling to resonate with members, Canadians: labour leader


CBC

Liberal MP Joyce Murray's son critically hurt on Mexican honeymoon
Critics call for 'robust' oversight of CBSA following CBC reports on staff misconduct
MP Brosseau says she rejected Liberal overture because NDP is family
Veterans get new option on pensions - and Veterans Affairs gets out of a cash crunch


Toronto Star

NDP's director of communications to resign after less than a year in the job
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh votes in advance in Burnaby South byelection
Notley's oil production cuts come with 'unintended consequences' in Alberta
Who do you believe? Canada's trust gap is growing
Should National Defence and Veterans Affairs be one federal department?


Toronto Sun

People's candidate: Our sit-down interview with Maxime Bernier


National Post

Prosecutors in Norman case hand over notes on government meetings                                 
Yellow vests and rubber boot cowboys: Inside the pro-pipeline convoy heading to Ottawa
Former BC Premier Gordon Campbell investigated in England after woman accuses him of sexual assault


Maclean's

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Global

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Miscellaneous 

Former BC Premier Gordon Campbell investigated for sexual assault in England
How Black Train porters moved Politicians to embrace a Multicultural Canada

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