Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Ottawa Observations: Tuesday, March 5, 2019



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for  Tuesday,  March 5, 2019


The fallout from the resignations of Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jan Philpott

Trudeau seeking advice from MacNaughton on handling of SNC-Lavalin affair
What Trudeau failed to realize: Women in politics don't believe in politics as usual
SNC-Lavalin CEO urged Ottawa to change anti-corruption rules in 2017 letter
Liberal MPs maintain support for Trudeau after Philpott resignation
My advice to Justin Trudeau? Wake up to what's happening
In Canadian history, there has rarely been a government meltdown like this
Did Canada's top prosecutor make the right call on SNC-Lavalin?
Trudeau is facing a political civil war
Trudeau's only way out of the SNC-Lavalin crisis is to offer Canadians a full explanation
Trudeau considering a statement of contrition over SNC-Lavalin
SNC-Lavalin CEO urged Ottawa to change anti-corruption rules
Liberal ministers line up to back Trudeau as SNC-Lavalin crisis deepens
Liberal support erodes in 2 key demographics as SNC-Lavailn affair grinds on
How to watch Gerald Butts' testimony on SNC-Lavalin Wednesday
High-profile resignations a 'blow to PM beset by questions about SNC-Lavalin
'She was the hope': Indigenous leaders shocked by Philpott's cabinet resignation
Trudeau has support of remaining 33 members of cabinet, survey shows
Attorney General David Lametti sought outside legal advice on SNC-Lavalin
Conservatives maintain lead in support amid SNC-Lavalin controversy, polls say
With Philpott and Wilson-Raybould out, who can Indigenous people turn to now?
SNC-Lavalin testimony shows the devil is in the details
Justin Trudeau weighs next moves to contain SNC-Lavalin controversy
Why does Trudeau seem to be always caught off guard?
What to expect when Gerald Butts and others testify at the justice committee
Liberals face an ultimatum: who stays and who goes?
All eyes on Butts as he testifies about SNC-Lavalin
Trudeau's troubles with the ladies
Trudeau's security wanted rally shut down over protestors
If Butts brings up government docs as evidence, that may be illegal
This emperor is wearing no clothes
Trudeau faces mutiny as Jane Philpott resigns
Philpott has made the damage exponentially worse
Is Trudeau crying wolf on SNC-Lavalin?
Liberals are disappointed in a leader 'found wanting' but Trudeau still has a way out of crisis
Drop the poses Trudeau. You owe this country a real explanation
Liberals' feminist agenda undermined by their reaction to cabinet resignations: opposition
SNC-Lavalin: Did Justin Trudeau break the law
Could the Liberal caucus turf Justin Trudeau, if they wanted to? Maybe, but not easily
SNC-Lavalin CEO urged cabinet to change anti-corruption policies 'expeditiously' in 2017 letter
Justin Trudeau wanted strong women. He sure got 'em
Liberals' feminist agenda undermined by their reaction to cabinet resignations: opposition
'The other guys suck' is not a campaign platform
Gerry Butts bingo
The battle for Quebec in the wake of L'affaire SNC-Lavalin
The two women seizing control of Ottawa
Trudeau's 'sunny ways' were doomed to meet their SNC-Lavalin. Because this is Canada
Trudeau expected to change his tone on SNC-Lavaline affair in a statement in coming days
Ministers rally around Trudeau amid SNC-Lavalin affair: Here's what they're saying
Will federal Liberals' woes hit provincial counterparts?
Freeland 'very sad' about Philpott resignation over SNC-Lavalin affair, defends Trudeau as 'feminist'
Liberal Steve MacKinnon walking back claim SNC-Lavalin 'entitled' to avoid criminal trial
Liberals' feminist agenda still intact despite departure of Philpott, Wilson-Raybould: minister
Trudeau cancels Regina trip to head into private meetings amid SNC-Lavalin affair
Trudeau's Resignation is the Liberal Party's only hope



Canadians held in China / China tensions

China blocks canola shipments from Canadian company amid widening tensions
Beijing just made the Huawei feud economic by targeting an iconic Canadian export
The stakes just went up in our conflict with China - so what is the end game?
China halts canola shipments from major Canadian supplier
Huawei's Meng Wanzhou could get hearing date or go on offensive Wednesday
U.S. hopes to force Meng Wanzhou to spill on Huawei, say former federal prosecutors
China arrests its chief of submarine research because he 'obtained Canadian nationality'



Globe and Mail 

Brian Mulroney celebrates 80th birthday with family, friends and a duet with Michael Bublé

CBC

Public servant gets tax agency to back down over Phoenix errors in income assessment





Toronto Star 

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Toronto Sun

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National Post

Here's the absolute dumbest argument against the Trans Mountain Pipeline
Google decision to ban political ads could leave election war rooms struggling to get message to voters
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau cancels Regina trip after backlash to planned store visit
Feds abandon fire-damaged Gatineau building after spending $41 million on repairs
Federal bureaucrat charged with shipbuilding-contract leak to plead not guilty: lawyer

Maclean's

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Global

Trudeau's gender policies need to be backed with more money to enact real change: Oxfam

Miscellaneous 

Horgan OK with SNC-Lavalin bidding for $1.4 Billion Bridge in BC




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