Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Thursday, February 21, 2019
Liberals playing Clue in the Commons
Top bureaucrat says Trudeau, staff pressed Wilson-Raybould on SNC-Lavalin settlement
Instead of helping, Michael Wernick may have hindered the Trudeau government in SNC-Lavalin affair
Was it undue pressure? The government's SNC-Lavalin answers raise new questions
Quebec says former SNC-Lavalin vice-president Sami Bebawi owes $11 million in back taxes
Canada's top public servant worries 'somebody is going to be shot' during fall election campaign
Wilson-Raybould told cabinet SNC-Lavalin pressure was improper
Top civil servant denies 'inappropriate' pressure against Wilson-Raybould in SNC-Lavalin case
New justice minister says it would have been appropriate for PMO to discuss SNC-Lavalin with Wilson-Raybould
'Somebody is going to be shot': Top bureaucrat says partisan mudslinging has gone too far
Can Wilson-Raybould claim solicitor-client privilege over SNC-Lavalin
The pressure is now on Wilson-Raybould in the SNC-Lavalin scandal
No 'inappropriate pressure' on Jody Wilson-Raybould in SNC-Lavalin affair, top civil servant says
Others keep speaking for Jody Wilson-Raybould. Now let's hear from her
Ottawa's top public servant warns that divisive politics could 'lead to assassination'
Civil servant insists pressure not 'inappropriate'
Tough talk from a man with nothing to lose
We now know that Wilson-Raybould was pressured. They just didn't call it that
Read the full text of Micheal Wernick's opening statement about the SNC-Lavalin affair
In appreciation of the magnificent Michael Wernick
Privy Council Clerk Michael Wernick adamant no undue pressure exerted on Wilson-Raybould
Canada's House of Cards
As debate darkens, Canada's top bureaucrat warns of violence
Canada's top civil servant fears 'somebody's going to be shot' during next election campaign
Redeemable? SNC-Lavalin's Criminal Record
Liberal omnibus bill makes it easier for corporate wrongdoers to stay out of jail
Top Civil Servant worries about assassinations and rejects claims of political interference in SNC-Lavalin prosecution
Canadians held in China
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Globe and Mail
Trudeau chief of staff Katie Telford targeted in ex-Israel envoy's lawsuit
Trudeau's troubles don't erase the problems with Scheer
Canadian ambassador to U.S. expects Trump will lift steel, aluminum tariffs in 'next few weeks'
Huawei promises to keep intellectual property in Canada as it makes PR push amid security review
Parliamentary Budget Officer says the government saved tens of billions by abandoning old Pensions Act for disabled veterans
Former Canadian envoy to Venezuela recounts human cost of crisis
CBC
Canada could delay ratification of new NAFTA until U.S. metals tariffs are lifted: Garneau
PBO finds benefits overhaul will shortchange recently and severely wounded vets
Two Quebec NDP MPs rule out running for re-election
Union official tells employment minister she doesn't look fat in her pants during press conference exchange
First post-SNC-Lavalin polls look bad for Trudeau Liberals
Bank of Canada head says interest rates low enough to stimulate economy
Ottawa could face four class-action lawsuits over $165M error at Veteran's Affairs
Ottawa announces steps to eliminate abuse in sport
Trudeau to apologize to black Nova Scotians for racial profiling incident
Toronto Star
Some disabled veterans to get less cash under Liberal plan, budget watchdog says
Vacant UN Post has new favourite: the US ambassador to Canada
Ambushing Gerald Butts' family at home will only fuel anti-press sentiment
Huawei is not obliged to open 'back doors' for China, chair says
Canada expects steel and aluminum tariffs to be lifted in 'weeks'
NDP MP tables zero-waste packaging bill
Toronto Sun
Trudeau: Ottawa looking at reuniting Syrian family after fire claims 7 kids
Trudeau and the Ides of February
Short changing our injured veterans is not cut-away news
National Post
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Maclean's
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Global
Ex-ambassador trying to sue Trudeau's top aide for $250K over mental suffering allegations
Trudeau draws protestors in Halifax as he apologizes for racial profiling incident on Parliament Hill
As Canada considers ban on Huawei 5G, chairman says he hopes for level playing field'
'We didn't like it at all': CP Rail CEO objects to Notley's crude by rail deal
NDP loses two more incumbents as Quebec MPs say they won't run for re-election
Steel, aluminum tariffs to be lifted in 'next few weeks' ambassador
Some disabled veterans to get less cash under Liberals' new pension plan: budget watchdog
Miscellaneous
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