Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Thursday, April 18, 2019
The SNC-Lavalin Files
Canadians held in China / China tensions
Canada worried about implications of new extradition treaty between Hong Kong and China
Globe and Mail
Canada Revenue Agency gives retirees reason to file taxes on time with automatic benefit registrations
Tax revenue from new tax on top one percent of earners bounced back in 2017 after one-year dip
Trudeau begins search for next Supreme Court justice ignoring Conservative plea to delay process
Mother urges federal government to secure release of two Canadian women detained in Somaliland
Transportation Safety Board recommends changes to railcar brake procedures in wake of fatal BC crash
CBC
Ontario NDP asks federal elections watchdog to look into Ontario carbon tax sticker campaign
New NAFTA could add $62B to US GDP, boost jobs, Congress told
Ottawa plans to make Trans Mountain decision by June 18
'I wish you well': Michael Wernick sends farewell letter as he retires as Privy Council Clerk
Canada exempts $110M more of US imports from retaliatory tariffs
Supreme Court rules that police don't need warrant to carry out child luring sting operations
Rachel Notley helped strike a grand bargain on oil and the climate. Can Trudeau save it?
PBO launches new service to cost out party platforms, despite the political risks
Toronto Star
Trudeau could face a tough second election, just like his father did
Pipeline or no pipeline, Alberta's economy has forever been altered by automation and climate change
How Venezuela is impacting Canada's relations with Cuba
Toronto Sun
Trudeau punts on Trans Mountain Pipeline again
More carbon taxes, followed by more rebates it's getting comedic
Vice Admiral Mark Norman and the sinking of the HMCS Trudeau
Trudeau hiked Canada's per person debt at record pace
Maclean's
Why does Canada now have no women premiers? Because it's 2019
National Post
Kenney must win a war, or Canada risks losing its peace
Trudeau has six months to avoid Notley's fate
Government expects to award contract for new fighter jet fleet in 2022 (but admits it could face delays)
'The plaintiffs are dying': Judge in residential school lawsuit urges Ottawa to 'walk the walk' after Wilson-Raybould's directive
Global
Transportation Safety Board issues 2 safety advisories after Field train derailment
Trudeau begins search for new Supreme Court justice, ignores Conservative calls to delay process
Miscellaneous
NDP MP Jenny Kwan criticizes feds for issuing tax form to income seniors with BC Bus Pass
New Canadian one-dollar coin honouring LGBT rights to be unveiled
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